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Pacific NW of U.S. faces same earthquake possibilities as Japan
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03-12-2011, 04:02 PM
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"Fairly big" is a bit of an understatement-- there was one in 1964 that was around 3 times more powerful than this week's Japan quake.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1964_Alaska_earthquake
my family left Alaska right before that happened (a month or two). I was quite little and have few memories of the event, but for my folks talking about friends that suffered
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