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Old Jul 16, 2010 | 01:57 AM
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http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquak...us2010yua6.php

We felt it here in Alexandria VA ay a little after 5.

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Old Jul 16, 2010 | 04:22 AM
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It was pretty awesome wake up call for me.... sounded and felt like a really big airplane flying really low honestly.

Kinda fun , shook everything in the barracks then i went to bed.
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Old Jul 16, 2010 | 05:21 AM
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B51JQ7aSlLs

FAP FAP FAP
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Old Jul 16, 2010 | 05:23 AM
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4 people called my phone asking "DUDE WAS THAT AN EARTHQUAKE!?" "Yes. It was. Now let me sleep." I would have slept through it if not for these guys lol
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Old Jul 16, 2010 | 05:26 AM
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Old Jul 16, 2010 | 05:37 AM
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5:07 AM we got a pretty solid shake for 15 seconds.

It woke my azz up, and i'm a heavy sleepr.
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Old Jul 16, 2010 | 05:47 AM
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Slept right through it. Whatever. Lol.
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Old Jul 16, 2010 | 05:51 AM
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i didnt feel a thing
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Old Jul 16, 2010 | 05:51 AM
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Sucks for us, shes got a Husband.

I think all news reporters need to broadcast like her, just keep looking up and away.
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Old Jul 16, 2010 | 06:38 AM
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didn't feel anything.
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Old Jul 16, 2010 | 06:39 AM
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in Cali, if its not a 7 pointer, they just go back to bed. Strange it'd even happen in this area.
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Old Jul 16, 2010 | 06:40 AM
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The wife felt it, but I slept right through it!
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Old Jul 16, 2010 | 06:48 AM
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I didnt feel it but everyone else did. I was past out.
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At first I thought it was Ethan stopping by for another late night/early morning visit... I was woken up sadly mistaken
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Old Jul 16, 2010 | 07:26 AM
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i didnt feel chit
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Old Jul 16, 2010 | 07:30 AM
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Originally Posted by abui01
in Cali, if its not a 7 pointer, they just go back to bed. Strange it'd even happen in this area.
I'm pretty sure it happened a few years ago. This one got more media attention I guess .
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it did
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Old Jul 16, 2010 | 08:44 AM
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Originally Posted by GhostRiderXXX
Slept right through it. Whatever. Lol.
That and I drank a fair amount before goin to bed, so a little shake wasn't gonna wake me up. lol
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Old Jul 16, 2010 | 08:51 AM
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I felt it 100%! I just happend to get up around 5 to get something to drink because it was hot in my room. I go downstairs and start pouring my juice and everything in my kitchen starts clinking around and the ground is shaking like a huge truck just drove pass my front door. I look outside and dont see anything. I really thought I was going crazy for a second.
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Old Jul 16, 2010 | 09:33 AM
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I kept wondering where i'd seen that haircut before, and then it hit me....

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