[extropy-chat] taxifornia earthquake

[Adrian Tymes]

--- Spike <spike66 at comcast.net> wrote:
> I
> suspect the epicenter was a good 100 km or more to
> the south of
> San Jose.

According to another email I just got...

> According to the news, this was a 6.4 earthquake,
> centered 7 miles NE of San Simeon and was felt from
> Los Angeles to San Francisco.

The 7 story what-passes-for-a-skyscraper-around-here
(Mountain View) my office is in was briefly partially
evacuated, due to some people on the 3rd and above
floors having mild panic attacks.  (Which is the real
danger in these cases, in terms of damage caused.)