On 02/23/2011 09:01 AM, turquoiseb wrote: > Wow. That's arguably the most real post ever made to FFL. > Thanks for passing it along, Rick. My best wishes to them. > > Being in a big earthquake shakes your belief in "terra > firma" forever. I was in Agadir, Morocco almost exactly > 51 years ago. Only a 5.3 quake, but over 10,000 died. > >
The New Madrid fault has also been showing some activity. The last big one I think was in the early 1800s and the Mississippi flowed backwards. Homes and buildings along that fault line aren't set up for earthquakes either. Sal may be right that the Mayans were a year off.
