this post was submitted on 15 Feb 2024
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[–] [email protected] 11 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Magnitude -4 earthquake hit my house today.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Dude same, where you at?? I felt that too!

[–] [email protected] 6 points 8 months ago

I'm in the living room!

[–] [email protected] 10 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Pop pop!

…I may be in the wrong place for that.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 8 months ago

He's got a magnetic attitude.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 8 months ago

It's weird to say there's no upper limit. Somewhere around magnitude 46, the entire universe would collapse into a black hole. I think once you've destroyed the universe, you can stop counting.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 8 months ago

Depends on where. Where most the land sits on sand? Pretty bad. Mostly solid stone? Utter destruction.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago

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