Hey Mike, are you shaken or stirred? Still there after the "Big One"?

Check in.

I just read about it,he probalby has no power.Might bring him some work, loading up the truck! LOL

That was not too long ago. I didn't feel anything here in Kalamazoo though. Wait, that is literally halfway around the world.

Heres what I got on it. Hope he's well. 7.2 Mw - SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND Preliminary Earthquake Report Magnitude 7.2 Mw Date-Time

* 3 Sep 2010 16:35:44 UTC * 4 Sep 2010 04:35:44 near epicenter * 3 Sep 2010 11:35:44 standard time in your timezone

Location 43.332S 172.437E Depth 16 km Distances

* 31 km (19 miles) NW (322 degrees) of Christchurch, New Zealand * 186 km (116 miles) SSE (160 degrees) of Westport, New Zealand * 299 km (186 miles) SW (219 degrees) of WELLINGTON, New Zealand

Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 16.5 km; Vertical 64.6 km Parameters Nph = 37; Dmin = 136.0 km; Rmss = 1.43 seconds; Gp = 100° M-type = Mw; Version = 7 Event ID US 2010atbj

For update//s, maps, and technical information, see: Event Page or USGS Earthquake Hazards Program

National Earthquake Information Center U.S. Geological Survey http://neic.usgs.gov/