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No tsunami from 4.3 magnitude California earthquake
By Associated Press
POSTED: 10:29 a.m. HST, Mar 03, 2013
LAST UPDATED: 12:58 a.m. HST, Mar 04, 2013
SAN FRANCISCO >> Authorities say they don't have any reports of damage or injuries after an earthquake with a magnitude of 4.3 was recorded off the Northern California coast.
No tsunami warnings were issued.
The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake hit about 46 miles southwest of Eureka at 9:46 a.m. (7:46 a.m. Hawaii time) Sunday.
A Eureka police dispatcher says the department had no calls after the quake, and that the quake was not felt at police headquarters.
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honokai wrote:
I really don't get this headline. A 4.3 earthquake is a routine event. There is never, ever, a tsunami after a 4.3 earthquake. And 4.3 earthquakes happen all the time in California. Why the news report?
on March 3,2013 | 12:58PM
jaluasa wrote:
PTWC only worries about magnitude 6.5 earthquakes and above, SA should do the same.
on March 3,2013 | 11:51PM
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