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Cuba => Cuba => Topic started by: Gambitt on February 12, 2008, 12:20:00 AM

Title: Tremor in Cuba?
Post by: Gambitt on February 12, 2008, 12:20:00 AM

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Earth Tremor Felt in Cuba

Santiago de Cuba, Feb 11 (acn) An earth tremor measuring 3.8 on the Richter scale was felt at 9:09 this morning in four Cuban eastern provinces.


 Cuban News Agency
 
 
The National Center of Seismic Research (CENAIS) in Santiago de Cuba reported that the tremor was felt in localities of that province, as well as in Granma, Holguin and Guantanamo provinces.

The epicenter was located south of Baconao, on the outskirts of Santiago de Cuba city, at a depth of 14 kilometers. Specialists are currently monitoring telluric movement across in the entire island.
 

I wonder if my family noticed it?
 

Title: Re: Tremor in Cuba?
Post by: Jammyisme on February 12, 2008, 09:31:54 AM

 :confused2:  I thought it was because I tripped  :laughing7:

Title: Re: Tremor in Cuba?
Post by: flopnfly on February 12, 2008, 09:35:44 AM

Jammy, how bad was it?

Title: Re: Tremor in Cuba?
Post by: Bulldog on February 12, 2008, 11:55:24 AM

Quote from: Jammyisme on February 12, 2008, 09:31:54 AM

:confused2:  I thought it was because I tripped  :laughing7:

It's a long way down eh !

 :grin:

Title: Re: Tremor in Cuba?
Post by: Bulldog on February 12, 2008, 03:24:42 PM

3.8 apparently isn't that bad and would be very hard to notice.

now you would notice this..

Earthquake of 6.1 shakes Santiago de Cuba  That was just about this time last year...

Title: Re: Tremor in Cuba?
Post by: Jammyisme on February 13, 2008, 12:58:13 PM

We didnt notice a thing. We were too busy hiding from the rain storms  :icon_thumright: