QWAK,6.0 Quake in the Gulf of Mexico!
 

QWAK,Fox news had a story an hour or so ago about a 6.0 Earth Quake in the Gulf of Mexico,no big waves or any damage BUT from the map they had up it looked about the same place that they just anounced a NEW deep Oil find that they plan to start drilling in to.

== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==



Region: GULF OF MEXICO
Geographic coordinates: 26.339N, 86.568W
Magnitude: 5.8 Mw
Depth: 10 km
Universal Time (UTC): 10 Sep 2006 14:56:07
Time near the Epicenter: 10 Sep 2006 08:56:07
Local time in your area: 10 Sep 2006 09:56:07

Location with respect to nearby cities:
402 km (250 miles) WSW (252 degrees) of Anna Maria, FL
403 km (251 miles) WSW (252 degrees) of Holmes Beach, FL
404 km (251 miles) WSW (253 degrees) of Bradenton Beach, FL
418 km (260 miles) WSW (245 degrees) of Clearwater, FL
529 km (329 miles) SE (139 degrees) of New Orleans, LA

Any one know any thing on this??:thinkey: :confused:

The DUCK

Re: QWAK,6.0 Quake in the Gulf of Mexico!
 

Gah'Zirra?? :eek:

Re: QWAK,6.0 Quake in the Gulf of Mexico!
 

Glad to see the Duck is around, Oregon had to use a fake field goal to win yesterday...

Re: QWAK,6.0 Quake in the Gulf of Mexico!
 

Something else for deep rigs and coastal areas to worry about!