Thanks, I just didn't understand a "aftershock warning" for such a small event and wondered if they were referring to some other. I don't think he was a geologist: http://www.cnn.com/2010/US/02/17/bohlig.profile/index.html Jerry -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- Original Message ----- From: Geoffrey To: psn-l@.............. Sent: Wednesday, February 17, 2010 6:34 PM Subject: Re: Somebody Explain, Please It is my understanding that for each and every EQ there exists the chance for after shocks. In most cases those aftershocks are smaller. But in rare cases the quake in question may be a Foreshock for a bigger aftershock. Possibly it is a nebulous or vague warning. Since lots of people are near LA and Like Riverside/ San Bernardino area is a major stress point that has been building for quite awhile. Unless I was rich like Mr. Gates, I would not want to live in the High Risk Eq areas. or Tornado areas or near the coast of any ocean or big lake. Or... major national defense related industry :-) Did any of you hear about the hiker that fell into St mount Helens Crater ? He ,supposedly, fell over 1000ft ?? Possibly a Geologist ?? ----- Original Message ----- From: "GPayton"To: "PSN Network List" Sent: Wednesday, February 17, 2010 8:03 AM Subject: Somebody Explain, Please > With USGS posting of " Magnitude 3.2 - GREATER LOS ANGELES AREA, CALIFORNIA > 2010 February 17 05:04:54 UTC " event; they also issued an "additional > information" about a "24-hour Aftershock Forecast Map." > > My question: "Aftershock from WHAT??" > > Jerry > __________________________________________________________ Public Seismic Network Mailing List (PSN-L) To leave this list email PSN-L-REQUEST@.............. with the body of the message (first line only): unsubscribe See http://www.seismicnet.com/maillist.html for more information. Thanks, I just didn't understand a "aftershock warning" for = such a=20 small event and wondered if they were referring to some other.I don't think he was a geologist: http:= //www.cnn.com/2010/US/02/17/bohlig.profile/index.htmlJerry
----- Original Message -----From:=20 Geoffrey=20Sent: Wednesday, February 17, = 2010 6:34=20 PMSubject: Re: Somebody Explain,=20 PleaseIt is my understanding that for
each and every EQ = there=20 exists the
chance for after shocks.
In most cases those = aftershocks are=20 smaller.
But in rare cases the quake in question may be
a = Foreshock for=20 a bigger aftershock.
Possibly it is a nebulous or vague = warning.
Since=20 lots of people are near LA and
Like Riverside/ San Bernardino area = is a=20 major stress point
that has been building for quite = awhile.
Unless I was=20 rich like Mr. Gates, I would not
want to live in the High Risk Eq=20 areas.
or Tornado areas or near the coast
of any ocean or big=20 lake.
Or... major national defense related industry :-)
Did = any of=20 you hear about the hiker that fell
into St mount Helens Crater = ?
He=20 ,supposedly, fell over 1000ft ??
Possibly a Geologist=20 ??
----- Original Message -----
From: "GPayton" = <gpayton@.............>
To= : "PSN=20 Network List" <PSN-L@..............>
Sent= :=20 Wednesday, February 17, 2010 8:03 AM
Subject: Somebody Explain,=20 Please
> With USGS posting of " Magnitude 3.2 - = GREATER=20 LOS ANGELES AREA, CALIFORNIA
> 2010 February 17 05:04:54 UTC " = event;=20 they also issued an "additional
> information" about a "24-hour = Aftershock Forecast Map."
>
> My question: "Aftershock = from=20 WHAT??"
>
> Jerry=20 =
>
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