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Since we set our seismometer down in December 2018, we've been waiting for' the big one,' this quake is sure to provide a view into the planet like no other. Scientists will be analyzing this data to learn new things about Mars for years to come. – Bruce Banerdt	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Blanco Fracture zone quakes are strike-slip( lateral motions of the crustal blocks on either side, rather than up-down displacement), so it is very unlikely for them to pose a tsunami threat, even if a bigger quake happened, like a magnitude 7.0 for example. – Harold Tobin	Found on CNN 2 years ago
In the 1906 California earthquake, some people living 100 miles away slept through The Haiti quake, whereas the New Madrid earthquakes( which happened in 1811 and 1812 in present-day Missouri), it actually rang church bells in Charleston, South Carolina. That has to do with how the waves travel through the crust. There's a difference. – Susan Hough	Found on CNN 3 years ago
The big quake kicked me around like a soccer ball, it feels as if the quake is in our blood now. – Naim Kolaveri	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
We have learned to live with earthquakes, this was one more quake, the situation is gradually subsiding. The city withstood this and can handle it. There is no cause for concern. – Kyriakos Mitsotakis	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
We felt the quake quite strongly...but thankfully no one was hurt and there was only minor damage, everything has gone back to normal now. – Lius Winarto	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
The quake was felt quite strongly and with an intensity that lasted quite long, there were no reports of damage or casualties in Ternate. – Yusuf Latif	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I still feel sad now when I think of that time, but I am in a good condition now. Many people and organizations have helped me after the quake. – Zheng Haiyang	Found on Reuters 6 years ago
I don't have the words to express my happiness, we never thought we'd receive any relief after the quake, but now we have this structure for the women's cooperative. – Chitra Kumari	Found on CNN 7 years ago
We felt the quake. But it was not so strong to make us flee our homes. – Dinesh Rai	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We can easily forget. After the quake in Aceh we wanted to do everything, but by 2015 we don't have money allocated (to fix the buoys), most of (the buoys) were broken by vandalism. – Sutopo Purwo Nugroho	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We shouldn't just do things that get us to the next job, we should do things that, long after people remember our names, they say thank God somebody said this building need to be strengthened. We survived that quake. – Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti	Found on CNN 8 years ago
I don’t think that ‘Night at the Museum’ was an accurate depiction of what happens when the lights go down at the Museum of Natural History, but it still could get people excited about history, i hope ‘San Andreas’ will be a good popcorn thriller that awakens people about the importance of getting prepared for the big quake that is long overdue to happen. – Eric Garcetti	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
It was very, very scary, the quake was so powerful you couldn't move if you wanted to. – Orla Fagan	Found on CNN 8 years ago
People are hungry for information and need to be able to have information which can help them. We started training journalists in Nepal three years ago ... as a quake of this magnitude had been predicted, when the earthquake happened, within four hours the BBC Nepali Service was sending out information, and many of the national Nepali radio stations were doing the same. – Jackie Dalton	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The new waves of patients are those who survived the quake, but are sick because they were living in the open and drinking contaminated water. – Binay Pandey	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
There are still some people who think that we have Stalin to thank for all our progress, who quake before Stalin's dirty underdrawers, who stand at attention and salute them. – Nikita Khrushchev	added by anonymous 14 years ago

Since we set our seismometer down in December 2018, we've been waiting for' the big one,' this quake is sure to provide a view into the planet like no other. Scientists will be analyzing this data to learn new things about Mars for years to come.

– Bruce Banerdt

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Blanco Fracture zone quakes are strike-slip( lateral motions of the crustal blocks on either side, rather than up-down displacement), so it is very unlikely for them to pose a tsunami threat, even if a bigger quake happened, like a magnitude 7.0 for example.

– Harold Tobin

Found on CNN
2 years ago

In the 1906 California earthquake, some people living 100 miles away slept through The Haiti quake, whereas the New Madrid earthquakes( which happened in 1811 and 1812 in present-day Missouri), it actually rang church bells in Charleston, South Carolina. That has to do with how the waves travel through the crust. There's a difference.

– Susan Hough

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The big quake kicked me around like a soccer ball, it feels as if the quake is in our blood now.

– Naim Kolaveri

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We have learned to live with earthquakes, this was one more quake, the situation is gradually subsiding. The city withstood this and can handle it. There is no cause for concern.

– Kyriakos Mitsotakis

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We felt the quake quite strongly...but thankfully no one was hurt and there was only minor damage, everything has gone back to normal now.

– Lius Winarto

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The quake was felt quite strongly and with an intensity that lasted quite long, there were no reports of damage or casualties in Ternate.

– Yusuf Latif

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I still feel sad now when I think of that time, but I am in a good condition now. Many people and organizations have helped me after the quake.

– Zheng Haiyang

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

I don't have the words to express my happiness, we never thought we'd receive any relief after the quake, but now we have this structure for the women's cooperative.

– Chitra Kumari

Found on CNN
7 years ago

We felt the quake. But it was not so strong to make us flee our homes.

– Dinesh Rai

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We can easily forget. After the quake in Aceh we wanted to do everything, but by 2015 we don't have money allocated (to fix the buoys), most of (the buoys) were broken by vandalism.

– Sutopo Purwo Nugroho

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We shouldn't just do things that get us to the next job, we should do things that, long after people remember our names, they say thank God somebody said this building need to be strengthened. We survived that quake.

– Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I don’t think that ‘Night at the Museum’ was an accurate depiction of what happens when the lights go down at the Museum of Natural History, but it still could get people excited about history, i hope ‘San Andreas’ will be a good popcorn thriller that awakens people about the importance of getting prepared for the big quake that is long overdue to happen.

– Eric Garcetti

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

It was very, very scary, the quake was so powerful you couldn't move if you wanted to.

– Orla Fagan

Found on CNN
8 years ago

People are hungry for information and need to be able to have information which can help them. We started training journalists in Nepal three years ago ... as a quake of this magnitude had been predicted, when the earthquake happened, within four hours the BBC Nepali Service was sending out information, and many of the national Nepali radio stations were doing the same.

– Jackie Dalton

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The new waves of patients are those who survived the quake, but are sick because they were living in the open and drinking contaminated water.

– Binay Pandey

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

There are still some people who think that we have Stalin to thank for all our progress, who quake before Stalin's dirty underdrawers, who stand at attention and salute them.

– Nikita Khrushchev

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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