Sentences with phrase «small earthquakes shook»

Not exact matches

It was the financial markets equivalent of a small earthquake: No major casualties in the end, but when the floor started shaking it sure was pretty scary.

Image courtesy of iStockphoto / kickers A magnitude 5.8 earthquake that shook buildings and sent people in New York, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., and surrounding areas streaming outside into the summer weather on August 23 might seem like small shakes for residents of more quake - prone regions of the nation.

The problem is probably due to a small earthquake that shook the site and bent the launch telescope's mirror.

The standard earthquake reports pick up smaller shakes but the online maps show Greenland as silent, which puzzles me.