Comments | penelope_stone: Life is exciting

penelope_stone

Life is exciting

Oct 04, 2007 12:41

After the storm the other day, there was an earthquake in Hamner. I'm not sure exactly how far it is from Christchurch, but i've been told it's about 1½ drive. Some people felt it here. I wasn't one of those luck people. It happened at 8:15 ish, so I figure i was on the bus then.

I would have love to have felt it. An earthquake so close. It ( Read more... )

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zarkia October 4 2007, 01:37:06 UTC

i felt it. woah! deadly. new zealand is really getting seismically active these days.

penelope_stone October 4 2007, 02:13:54 UTC

Oh no, i'm so jealous. Damn... Grrrrr.....

zarkia October 4 2007, 02:17:22 UTC

it was really small, i wasn't even convinced that it was an earthquake.

Still Shaking davidnarby October 4 2007, 08:13:21 UTC

The earthquake has subsided but Ria may be still shaking from her experience with the police. If it's still bothering her maybe you could take her down to the police station.

Re: Still Shaking penelope_stone October 4 2007, 19:34:06 UTC

I think she is ok now. Her telling of the story in person didn't sound half as bad as reading it on lj. It was kinda funny actually.

bmoloney October 4 2007, 12:59:20 UTC

Oooh, your new profile is pretty!

To be honest, I wouldn't be wishing to experience an earthquake, but at the same time if it was only a little one then it would be cool!

penelope_stone October 4 2007, 19:32:52 UTC

Well no, I don't think i'd like to experience a big earthquake, but i would like to feel a little one. It would be amazing just to feel the ground shake by itself.