Tuesday 23 August 2011

Earthquake strikes US east coast

5.9 magnitude earthquake in the East coast of USA. Some material damages but not casualties reported:

http://www.washingtonpost.com/earthquake-rattles-washington-area/2011/08/23/gIQATMOGZJ_story.html

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-14634730

2 comments:

Ajlounyinjurylaw said...

That was a total shock since were not used earthquakes in NYC.

Anonymous said...

I can see massive damages in NY and MA if a quake at the magnitude of 8.9 much like Japan struck. Here in Roanoke, earthquakes were mild but felt. We had wall removal in perth in standby alongside volunteers in case of earthquakes.