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Old Nov 17th 2009, 3:36 pm
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Two earthquakes have struck off the coast of British Columbia, one with a magnitude of 6.6 and the other 5.7.

http://www.cbc.ca/canada/british-col...arthquake.html

Any comments from the west coast crowd?

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Old Nov 17th 2009, 4:18 pm
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Two earthquakes have struck off the coast of British Columbia, one with a magnitude of 6.6 and the other 5.7.

http://www.cbc.ca/canada/british-col...arthquake.html

Any comments from the west coast crowd?
eh - didn't notice.
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eh - didn't notice.
Aha there is still life out there.
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Aha there is still life out there.
Looking at the epicentre - it's not exactly where anybody lives. Maybe a few rednecks and the odd first nations.
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eh - didn't notice.
Too busy Rocking Oinks world?
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Just heard it on the radio - no apparent casualties, did seem to be miles from anywhere significant though.
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did seem to be miles from anywhere significant though.
Sorta decribes B.C. though dunnit?

I'll get me coat.

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Sorta decribes B.C though dunnit?

I'll get me coat.
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I sorta figured "you" might see it that way.

I had hoped not.
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I sorta figured "you" might see it that way.

I had hoped not.
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Two earthquakes have struck off the coast of British Columbia, one with a magnitude of 6.6 and the other 5.7.

http://www.cbc.ca/canada/british-col...arthquake.html

Any comments from the west coast crowd?
the start of things to come, 2012 not that far off, i've seen the movie so it must be true, we are all doomed, doomed i tell thee.

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Originally Posted by Steve_P
Two earthquakes have struck off the coast of British Columbia, one with a magnitude of 6.6 and the other 5.7.

http://www.cbc.ca/canada/british-col...arthquake.html

Any comments from the west coast crowd?
Nothing felt in the West End although baby L2S was super excited at 3.30am this morning for no apparent reason
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Well, im on holidays in Abbotsford and apart from the storm didnt feel anything either.
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Well nobody saw that coming did they?
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didnt notice it from under my duvet!
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