I had lots of shaking here near Alum Rock. I was
looking at my seismograph when it hit. I've seen about
10 aftershocks. None that I've felt. I have some
broken glass to clean up but nothing major.
Like John Muir once said: "earthquakes are grand and
glorious things"
Pete
--- Stephen Hammond  wrote:

> Email From a friend -- 
> I am now living in North San Jose, just a few
> hundred yards from
> Milpitas.  As you know by now, that is 11 miles from
> the epicenter.  It
> was a sharp quake, with a lot of lateral motion,
> lasting 15-20 seconds.
> Since we were close and it was fairly shallow (5.5
> miles), it was not a
> roller, but a long series of sharp jolts.  The doors
> opened on the china
> hutch, some stuff fell of the desk, but nothing
> broke. After the major
> motion was over, it felt like we were on a boat on
> the ocean with a long
> series of rolling waves.
> Steve Hammond PSN Aptos CA.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: psn-l-request@..............
> [mailto:psn-l-request@...............
> On Behalf Of Rudy Norvelle
> Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2007 8:10 PM
> To: psn-l@..............
> Subject: Re: Hardware failure
> 
> Just had a nice one here  East of San Jose.  I don't
> have a seismograph.
> It 
> lasted about 6-7 seconds.
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: 
> To: 
> Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2007 7:59 PM
> Subject: Re: Hardware failure
> 
> 
> > Hi Jon,  Well,  we know what happens when
> someone's sensor is down for
> 
> > equipment failure!   Good luck with your repairs.
> > Ted
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Jón Frímann" 
> > To: "PSN-Postlist" 
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2007 8:46 PM
> > Subject: Hardware failure
> >
> >
> > Hi all
> >
> > My earthquake computer did suffer a huge hardware
> failure. The
> > motherboard in the computer did fail and I am
> unable to start the
> > computer. So my sensor net is going to be partical
> offline for the
> next
> > two days or so. My Borgarnes sensor is still
> online, far as I can
> tell,
> > but the web page is not going to get updated while
> the computer is
> down.
> >
> > Now I hope it stays quiet while I am fixing this.
> Last time I had a
> > hardware failure, I missed a mag 4.6 earthquake in
> Iceland.
> >
> > Regards.
> > -- 
> > Jón Frímann
> > http://www.jonfr.com
> > http://earthquakes.jonfr.com
> > http://www.net303.net
> > http://www.mobile-coverage.com/
> >
> >
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