Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/10/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Actually, the Pacific Plate is moving northeast over the Continental Plate. However, your M4 will be back and forth to Sherry's or DAG's (and their successors) about 7,500,000 times before this becomes a problem for Texas. However, Texans shouldn't be too smug, there is a far greater threat to their north and east in the New Madrid fault which could move in such a way that Texans may become sushi. Buzz Hausner - -----Original Message----- From: John Collier [mailto:jbcollier@home.com] Sent: Friday, October 13, 2000 2:55 PM To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Subject: [Leica] OT: Plate Tectonics and your Real Estate Agent Public Service Announcement The Pacific plate is RISING over the continental plate of North America. California is not going to sink into the sea like a modern day Atlantis. I am not familiar with the exact drift directions but conceivably California may run right over Texas! JBC