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Temblor…

Published on August 24, 2011 By scoot

We had yet another earthquake today, a 7.0.  The epicenter was located 82km from our house near the city of Contamana.  Thankfully this one was 145km deep and did not cause the massive damage one would expect with such a strong quake. There was some damage near the epicenter and our house shook for what [...]

Temblor…

Published on September 25, 2010 By scoot

Temblor is Spanish for earthquake.  You would think that since we moved from California last year that would be one of the least likely posts to see on my blog… on the contrary!  Unfortunately, in the last year, we have had about 10 temblors.  The most recent being yesterday about 2:01pm, a 5.6.  I have [...]