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2013-05-11 -Signs, Portents, and the Weather-

A tremor measuring 3.5 on Richter scale jolted port city of Bandar Lengeh in Irans southern province of Hormozgan on Wednesday evening.

The tremors epicenter was at 26.64 degrees latitude and 54.67 degrees longitude and in depth of 27 kilometers underground, (IRNA) news agency reported citing a report of the seismography center affiliated to Tehran University Geophysics Institute.

Posted by Steve White 2013-05-11 00:00|| || Front Page|| [11142 views ] Top

#1 Deep earth fracking ?

Posted by Besoeker 2013-05-11 03:16|| 2013-05-11 03:16|| Front Page Top

#2 adjustment needed

Posted by Frank G 2013-05-11 12:09|| 2013-05-11 12:09|| Front Page Top

#3 adjustment needed

It takes a while to get these things dialed in. But when they do...

Posted by SteveS 2013-05-11 12:37|| 2013-05-11 12:37|| Front Page Top

#4 "OK - now set it at 11!"

/Dr. Nigel Tufnel, PhD

Posted by Frank G 2013-05-11 13:44|| 2013-05-11 13:44|| Front Page Top

#5 3.5? Is that a typo? There are probably dozens of 3.5's a day around the world, and they're barely noticeable. Musta been a really slow news day in the islamic paradise.

Posted by PBMcL 2013-05-11 14:38|| 2013-05-11 14:38|| Front Page Top

#6 When Allah speaks, People LISTEN, the problem is Allah speaks and they hear WRONG, he says "Forgive" and they hear "KILL", happens all the time.

Posted by Redneck Jim 2013-05-11 16:27|| 2013-05-11 16:27|| Front Page Top

#7 When your building techniques are not much advanced since the Muslim conquest, and even then building inspectors are bribed not to notice broken rules, little earthquakes can be quite noticeable.

Posted by trailing wife 2013-05-11 16:48|| 2013-05-11 16:48|| Front Page Top

#8 RJ, credit where due, you are exactly correct.

Posted by Shipman 2013-05-11 18:23|| 2013-05-11 18:23|| Front Page Top

#9 A 3.5 is nothing, unless you live in mud huts in a sh*thole.

Posted by Alaska Paul 2013-05-11 21:36|| 2013-05-11 21:36|| Front Page Top

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