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Steve James Sep 6th, 2002 04:26 AM
Earthquake in Sicily
 
Grade 8 on Richter scale.<BR><BR>Ref. www.repubblica.it

Steve James Sep 6th, 2002 04:39 AM
Correction -<BR><BR>Grade 8 Mercalli scale<BR>Grade 5.6 Richter scale

beth Sep 6th, 2002 05:04 AM
major difference!

Kevin Sep 6th, 2002 06:08 AM
I heard about this on the radio this AM, Any damamge? They didn't report that.

beth Sep 6th, 2002 06:47 AM
Palermo has a little damage I heard. 5.6 is not that big. Here in California, we don't bat an eye lash at that -- of course we are more earthquake proof. Anything over 6.0 makes us take notice.

Steve James Sep 6th, 2002 07:18 AM
Some details in English on:-<BR>www.europe.cnn.com


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