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Odd Day Geologically in Maine

Greg Michaels — Mon, 14 Jan 2013 22:45:14 +0000

It was a very weird day to be in Maine. We had record setting heat and a minor earthquake. Are we in Oakland, Maine or Oakland California? Which coast do we live on again? If you felt a little rumble earlier along Maine’s mid-coast it might have been an 18 wheeler roll along Route 1 [...]

East Coast Geology Causes More People To Feel Earthquakes

Renee Nelson — Thu, 18 Oct 2012 10:08:50 +0000

We don’t get to experience earthquakes all that much on the east coast, but we sure did on Tuesday night. When we do have an earthquake it seem like everyone feels it. For that, you can blame geology. Experts say the region's geology can make the effects felt in an area up to 10 times larger than quakes of similar size on the West Coast.

What Does Maine Get For Earthquake Aftershocks? Well, Memes, Of Course

Mac Dickson — Wed, 17 Oct 2012 00:31:28 +0000

Well, you knew it was going to happen, but man that was pretty quick. Less than an hour after reports of a 4.6 magnitude quake hitting southern Maine, memes were popping up on facebook. Gotta love the internet!

A Magnitude 4.6 Earthquake Struck Southern Maine Just After 7 pm, Tuesday Night

Mac Dickson — Tue, 16 Oct 2012 23:52:57 +0000

Did you feel that? An earthquake hit Maine Tuesday night, October 16. The magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck southern Maine shortly after 7 p.m. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake was about 17 miles deep and centered near Lake Arrowhead. Reports from USGS’ “Did You Feel It?”, say residents across New England, including the [...]