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Originally Posted by surfnsnow
makes me remember the old man
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It's been almost ten years!
In 2003, The Old Man was probably "done-in" by a small earthquake—one that most Lakes Region folks missed because of the early hour:
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April 20, 2002
An unusually strong earthquake was felt across the Northeast United States and parts of Canada early Saturday morning, rattling residents and buckling roads in the region of the epicenter. No injuries or deaths have been reported.
The U.S. Geological Survey confirmed the quake, setting the preliminary magnitude at 5.1 -- capable of causing considerable damage. It was centered 15 miles southwest of Plattsburgh, New York. According to the USGS, the quake happened at 6:50 a.m.
—cnn
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When you live at higher elevations (NH's hillsides) expect to be more strongly affected.
