# Nice SouCal shake

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nice-soucal-shake/632745>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [August 26, 2012, 7:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nice-soucal-shake/632745 "2012-08-26T19:33:23Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![MonkeyMensch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/82dd89/32.png) [@MonkeyMensch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MonkeyMensch)\
**Post date:** [August 26, 2012, 7:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nice-soucal-shake/632745/1 "2012-08-26T19:33:23Z")

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Nice little wave just went through. I love it.

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**Author:** ![MonkeyMensch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/82dd89/32.png) [@MonkeyMensch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MonkeyMensch)\
**Post date:** [August 26, 2012, 7:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nice-soucal-shake/632745/2 "2012-08-26T19:34:38Z")

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…and an aftershock.

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**Author:** ![MonkeyMensch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/82dd89/32.png) [@MonkeyMensch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MonkeyMensch)\
**Post date:** [August 26, 2012, 8:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nice-soucal-shake/632745/3 "2012-08-26T20:59:42Z")

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Just rockin’ and rollin’ the afternoon away.

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**Author:** ![Twoflower](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/twoflower/32/22_2.png) [@Twoflower](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Twoflower)\
**Post date:** [August 26, 2012, 9:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nice-soucal-shake/632745/4 "2012-08-26T21:56:52Z")

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Looks like [Imperial Valley](http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/recenteqscanv/FaultMaps/115-33.html) is getting quite a shaking - including a couple of 5s.

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**Author:** ![MonkeyMensch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/82dd89/32.png) [@MonkeyMensch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MonkeyMensch)\
**Post date:** [August 26, 2012, 10:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nice-soucal-shake/632745/5 "2012-08-26T22:41:28Z")

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Yeah. That’s what I usually wonder when there’s a roller like these coming through: Where was it\* for real\*?