San Andreas Fault

I was doing some research on earthquake. While at it, I checked out the San Andreas Fault which is below the bay area. Um… it’s really right below it. Scary.

You can play with the actual gmap at http://geology.com/san-andreas-fault/. Below is just an image.

Chinese earthquake


Oh my… What’s going on… China just had an earthquake and the death toll is 50,000, as on May 15th, 2008. It was a 7.9 magnitude quake.

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/24573168/
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7396400.stm
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/7396225.stm