Magnitude 7.7 earthquake hits Canada's British Columbia!

[SlyPokerDog]

(Reuters) - A magnitude 7.7 earthquake hit Canada's Pacific coast province of British Columbia on Saturday night, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.
The quake was centered 123 miles south-southwest of Prince Rupert at a depth of 6.2 miles, the USGS said.


http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/10/28/us-quake-canada-idUSBRE89R01D20121028

 

[SlyPokerDog]

The Tsunami Warning continues in effect for the coastal
areas of British Columbia and Alaska from the north tip of
Vancouver Island British Columbia to Cape Decision
Alaska/located 85 miles se of Sitka/...

People in Tsunami Warning coastal areas should move inland to
higher ground.

Tsunami warnings mean that a tsunami with significant widespread
inundation is imminent... expected or occurring. Tsunamis are a
series of waves potentially dangerous several hours after initial
arrival time.

Estimated times of initial wave arrival for selected
sites in the warning are provided below.

Langara 2116 PDT Oct 27 Craig 2110 akdt Oct 27

For arrival times at additional locations see
wcatwc.Arh.NOAA.Gov

http://www.wunderground.com/US/AK/029.html

 

[SlyPokerDog]

 

[BLAZER PROPHET]

Any loss of life?

 

[SlyPokerDog]

Any loss of life?

BP has a blood lust! :MARIS61:

 

[julius]

I saw that there is a tsunami warning for the east coast. how?

 

[BrianFromWA]

Any loss of life?

No, but all that Fukushima crap that was heading right for us is being pushed back where it came from!

 

[SlyPokerDog]

I saw that there is a tsunami warning for the east coast. how?

Hurricane Sandy is getting ready to hit the East Coast.

 

[SlyPokerDog]

6 pretty big earthquakes up there in just over a hour and a half.

http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/map/

 

[julius]

Hurricane Sandy is getting ready to hit the East Coast.

oh, I was thinking the warning was due to the EQ.

All hell is breaking loose....2012 is happening folks! We're all dead!

 

[SlyPokerDog]

oh, I was thinking the warning was due to the EQ.

All hell is breaking loose....2012 is happening folks! We're all dead!

At least you know how you can get laid one last time.

 

[julius]

At least you know how you can get laid one last time.

supplying wookee with a 6 pack of beer, yes I know.

 

[BrianFromWA]

supplying wookee with a 6 pack of beer, yes I know.

doesn't even need to be real beer...I have it on good authority that Coors Light will work.

 

[BLAZER PROPHET]

supplying wookee with a 6 pack of beer, yes I know.

HAHAHAHAHAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!!!

 

[Fez Hammersticks]

I'm eagerly awaiting Westboro's twist to these two events.

 

[SlyPokerDog]

60 aftershocks 4.0 and over in the last 24hrs.

http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/map/