Comments on: shaking it up in the east bay http://whacked.net/2007/08/15/shaking-it-up-in-the-east-bay/ thoughts on open spaces Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:18:03 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: Geoff Arnold http://whacked.net/2007/08/15/shaking-it-up-in-the-east-bay/#comment-60297 Geoff Arnold Thu, 16 Aug 2007 02:15:32 +0000 http://whacked.net/2007/08/15/shaking-it-up-in-the-east-bay/#comment-60297 <p>If you check out the historical seismicity maps for the area - see, for instance, http://neic.usgs.gov/neis/recent/nc40200362_h.html - there's nothing particularly out of the ordinary in what you've recently experienced. Unsettling, perhaps, but not an obvious precursor.</p> <p>In fact the steady stream of little events suggest that stress is being dissipated in multiple small temblors rather than one big one.</p> <p>Of course The Big One is coming. It always is. But c'est la vie.</p> If you check out the historical seismicity maps for the area - see, for instance, http://neic.usgs.gov/neis/recent/nc40200362_h.html - there’s nothing particularly out of the ordinary in what you’ve recently experienced. Unsettling, perhaps, but not an obvious precursor.

In fact the steady stream of little events suggest that stress is being dissipated in multiple small temblors rather than one big one.

Of course The Big One is coming. It always is. But c’est la vie.

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