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Wednesday, May 15, 2002
http://www.seismo-watch.com/EQS/AB/2002/020515.OR/020515.OR.html
September 1993 was the "Big One" 6.0 caused damage to unreinforced brick buildings severely damaged. http://earthquake.usgs.gov/regional/states/events/1993_09_21.php
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jamu and kashmir blaah
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Because of the 8.8 earthquake in Chile last week.
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