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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Rodger Tellefson" data-source="post: 540739" data-attributes="member: 54643"><p>See, earthquakes aren't as bad as hurricanes or Torndoes.  How you experience the quake depends on 3 things:  1) The type of material in the ground, different material will transmit the vibration more quickly (granite more quickly than sandy material); 2) Whether it is a horizontal or vertical quake.  We live in the Sacramento Valley where the material is mostly sandy (over simplification), so most of the quakes here aren't experienced as bad as they could be.  I would not live in the San Francisco or Los Angles areas for more than just the earthquakes being more severe in those locations. <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite8" alt=":D" title="Big Grin    :D" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":D" /></p></blockquote><p></p>