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[at-l] Earthquake in Georgia



The last quake activity that we had in here in South Central PA was 1997
in the York/Lancaster area.
June 16, 1997       Dillsburg, York Co.           2.4
November 14, 1997   East Petersburg      3.0      Two Aftershocks

from...  http://muweb.millersville.edu/~esci/geo/quake.html

Steve

Jim Bullard wrote:

> There is a fault under the St. Lawrence River that is said to be larger than
> the San Andreas (though much less active) and we get small earthquakes every
> so often. The only ones I notice are when I am at home and the windows
> rattle, etc. If I'm driving at the time there is zero chance that I will
> notice the quake. I doubt I would notice a "small" quake when hiking either.
> We've had a few in the 4+ range and you can hear those as well as feel the
> ground shake. Of course, how close you are to the epicenter makes a
> difference. I'm sure any California listers can relate plenty of quake
> experiences.