Disappearing contractions? - Time No Longer2024-03-29T10:33:26Zhttps://timenolonger.ning.com/forum/topics/disappearing-contractions?commentId=5124148%3AComment%3A772&feed=yes&xn_auth=noI received a reply on the ema…tag:timenolonger.ning.com,2010-05-05:5124148:Comment:7722010-05-05T15:30:28.000ZKathyhttps://timenolonger.ning.com/profile/Kathy
I received a reply on the email i sent regarding the deleted 5.0. If that is what it actually was, I do not know...<br />
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Hello,<br />
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The following explanation was provided to me by David Oppenheimer of the<br />
USGS.<br />
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Sincerely,<br />
Fred Pollitz<br />
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This was a real, but very small (M<1) earthquake near the Geysers. A<br />
malfunctioning analog station near Lassen had a bogus pick that associated<br />
with the Geysers event, and the Lassen station had a large coda duration<br />
that resulting in the M5. It was deleted a few…
I received a reply on the email i sent regarding the deleted 5.0. If that is what it actually was, I do not know...<br />
<br />
Hello,<br />
<br />
The following explanation was provided to me by David Oppenheimer of the<br />
USGS.<br />
<br />
Sincerely,<br />
Fred Pollitz<br />
<br />
This was a real, but very small (M<1) earthquake near the Geysers. A<br />
malfunctioning analog station near Lassen had a bogus pick that associated<br />
with the Geysers event, and the Lassen station had a large coda duration<br />
that resulting in the M5. It was deleted a few minutes after the message<br />
was issued.<br />
<br />
Fw: where did 5.0 go?<br />
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<br />
Sheri L Farris<br />
to:<br />
fpollitz<br />
05/04/2010 09:07 they are saying now it was a…tag:timenolonger.ning.com,2010-05-02:5124148:Comment:7092010-05-02T00:17:57.000ZDissident Mutthttps://timenolonger.ning.com/profile/DissidentMutt
they are saying now it was a computer glitch. crazy, crazy stuff. but i figure that they just might be a bunch of fibbers.<br />
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<b><i>A magnitude 5.0 earthquake just struck seven miles N.E. of Napa ,California<br />
The temblor had a depth of 3 miles and some say it was felt in San Fransisco. Others dispute that.<br />
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Napa Valley Earthquake: Magnitude 5.0 Strikes Northern California<br />
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The magnitude 5.0 quake struck near the town of Napa at 12:43 PDT.<br />
Napa is best known for its vineyards and wineries. No…</i></b>
they are saying now it was a computer glitch. crazy, crazy stuff. but i figure that they just might be a bunch of fibbers.<br />
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<b><i>A magnitude 5.0 earthquake just struck seven miles N.E. of Napa ,California<br />
The temblor had a depth of 3 miles and some say it was felt in San Fransisco. Others dispute that.<br />
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Napa Valley Earthquake: Magnitude 5.0 Strikes Northern California<br />
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The magnitude 5.0 quake struck near the town of Napa at 12:43 PDT.<br />
Napa is best known for its vineyards and wineries. No damage or injury reports at this time.<br />
The temblor was felt as far north as Hayward, which is located in the east bay of San Francisco.<br />
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Maps from the USGS show the quake was felt as far north as Hayward, located in the east bay area of San Francisco.<br />
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The following statistics are from the USGS.<br />
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Magnitude 5.0<br />
Date-Time<br />
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* Friday, April 30, 2010 at 19:43:00 UTC<br />
* Friday, April 30, 2010 at 12:43:00 PM at epicenter<br />
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Location 38.370°N, 122.205°W<br />
Depth 5 km (3.1 miles) (poorly constrained)<br />
Region NORTHERN CALIFORNIA<br />
Distances<br />
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* 11 km (7 miles) NE (48°) from Napa, CA<br />
* 13 km (8 miles) NNW (344°) from Green Valley, CA<br />
* 14 km (9 miles) ESE (105°) from Yountville, CA<br />
* 20 km (13 miles) W (275°) from Vacaville, CA<br />
* 29 km (18 miles) N (5°) from Vallejo, CA<br />
* 64 km (40 miles) N (2°) from Oakland, CA<br />
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Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 14.9 km (9.3 miles); depth +/- 17.7 km (11.0 miles)<br />
Parameters Nph= 5, Dmin=65 km, Rmss=0.2 sec, Gp=209°,<br />
M-type=duration magnitude (Md), Version=0<br />
Source<br />
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* California Integrated Seismic Net:<br />
* USGS Caltech CGS UCB UCSD UNR<br />
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Event ID nc71390496<br />
This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.<br />
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So here we go again–California and earthquakes. Let’s all hope the aftershocks are minimal and that no one is injured.<br />
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We welcome your comments and theories on the earthquake-outbreak below.<br />
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Napa Valley Earthquake: Magnitude 5.0 Strikes Northern California is a developing story so please check back for updates.<br />
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Update: Earthquake didn’t happen<br />
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NAPA — The USGS sent out an alert of a 5.0 earthquake hitting the Napa area of northern California on Friday. It turns out a quake never hit.<br />
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This is the latest in a series of reported quakes that the USGS sent out alerts on that never happened, forcing them to retract them later.<br />
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Wow—just wow. Not to mention OOOOPS!!!!!!</i></b><br />
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