Comments on: Why the Most Active Seismic Zone East of the Rockies Gets Ignored http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2011/08/25/why-you-should-pay-attention-to-east-coast-quakes-a-monster-is-stalking-the-heartlands/ Mon, 22 Apr 2013 21:34:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: Tim Goncharoff http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2011/08/25/why-you-should-pay-attention-to-east-coast-quakes-a-monster-is-stalking-the-heartlands/#comment-29204 Tim Goncharoff Mon, 29 Aug 2011 18:42:30 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/?p=31402#comment-29204 That's "temblor." That’s “temblor.”

]]> By: Martin Adams http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2011/08/25/why-you-should-pay-attention-to-east-coast-quakes-a-monster-is-stalking-the-heartlands/#comment-29203 Martin Adams Mon, 29 Aug 2011 14:25:57 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/?p=31402#comment-29203 I've lived in the Midwest and if you had told me there was any chance for a major earth quake I would have never believed it. If there was a major quake like the 1811 one it would be devastating. I’ve lived in the Midwest and if you had told me there was any chance for a major earth quake I would have never believed it. If there was a major quake like the 1811 one it would be devastating.

]]> By: Daniel J. Andrews http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2011/08/25/why-you-should-pay-attention-to-east-coast-quakes-a-monster-is-stalking-the-heartlands/#comment-29202 Daniel J. Andrews Sat, 27 Aug 2011 01:14:55 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/?p=31402#comment-29202 It didn't stop at the border, you know. It was felt up into Canada along the Canadian Shield, about 200 km further north than the article indicates. It didn’t stop at the border, you know. It was felt up into Canada along the Canadian Shield, about 200 km further north than the article indicates.

]]> By: Al Hubbard http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2011/08/25/why-you-should-pay-attention-to-east-coast-quakes-a-monster-is-stalking-the-heartlands/#comment-29201 Al Hubbard Fri, 26 Aug 2011 20:12:33 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/?p=31402#comment-29201 I've only driven thru Cape G and have no comment there, but some of the towns I have seen a big quake would do several $100,000 worth of improvements...... ;)) I’ve only driven thru Cape G and have no comment there, but some of the towns I have seen a big quake would do several $100,000 worth of improvements…… ;) )

]]> By: Robert LaRouche http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2011/08/25/why-you-should-pay-attention-to-east-coast-quakes-a-monster-is-stalking-the-heartlands/#comment-29200 Robert LaRouche Fri, 26 Aug 2011 18:23:31 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/?p=31402#comment-29200 Obviously, neither of the idiots so easily dismissing Cape Girardeau, MO has ever visited that charming old river town. And a pox on both of you. For shame, smart guys. Your keyboard is not a license for stupid commentary. Obviously, neither of the idiots so easily dismissing Cape Girardeau, MO has ever visited that charming old river town. And a pox on both of you. For shame, smart guys. Your keyboard is not a license for stupid commentary.

]]> By: Brian Too http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2011/08/25/why-you-should-pay-attention-to-east-coast-quakes-a-monster-is-stalking-the-heartlands/#comment-29199 Brian Too Thu, 25 Aug 2011 23:17:02 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/?p=31402#comment-29199 I'm not sure the article answered the question posed in the title. I’m not sure the article answered the question posed in the title.

]]> By: brianm0122 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2011/08/25/why-you-should-pay-attention-to-east-coast-quakes-a-monster-is-stalking-the-heartlands/#comment-29198 brianm0122 Thu, 25 Aug 2011 21:52:01 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/?p=31402#comment-29198 >Is it a good thing or a bad thing if Cape Gerardeau MO is wiped off the map?< It would be a good thing, but you are a bad person for thinking so... >Is it a good thing or a bad thing if Cape Gerardeau MO is wiped off the map?<

It would be a good thing, but you are a bad person for thinking so…

]]> By: kirk http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2011/08/25/why-you-should-pay-attention-to-east-coast-quakes-a-monster-is-stalking-the-heartlands/#comment-29197 kirk Thu, 25 Aug 2011 18:43:40 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/?p=31402#comment-29197 Is it a good thing or a bad thing if Cape Gerardeau MO is wiped off the map? Is it a good thing or a bad thing if Cape Gerardeau MO is wiped off the map?

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