I was fortunate to be next to a doorway when the 6.3 quake struck @ 12.51PM and stayed there while things from shelves flew around.
After the earlier 7.1 shake all heavy items had been removed from shelves.Very highly recommended in earthquake zones.
Cheers: Ian Mc
--- In geology2@yahoogroups.com, Allison Loukanis <allison.m.loukanis@...> wrote:
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> Hello Ian,
> Â I saw the pix Lin posted of the quake...they made quite an impact. I am so sorry. Are you a new member? If so then welcome to the group. Allison
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> --- On Fri, 3/4/11, Ian <ianrmch@...> wrote:
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> From: Ian <ianrmch@...>
> Subject: [Geology2] Latest on Christchurch Earthquake.
> To: geology2@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Friday, March 4, 2011, 9:54 AM
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> Hello everyone
> I am a Christchurch resident who has experienced all the significant quakes from 4 September 2010 up to the recent tragic event of 22 February 2011.
> Like many others I have a strong interest in understanding these tremors.
> Here is the latest comprehensive report on this shake:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011_Christchurch_earthquake
> Couple of interesting points:
> Peak Ground Acceleration in one location of 2.2gs
> and 30 million tonnes of ice broke off from Tasman Glacier.
> Cheers : Ian Mc
>
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