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3.1 magnitude earthquake shakes residents north of Valley

One resident said, "I thought it was an explosion of some kind because I heard a loud noise, then things started to rattle around."

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rkrayda - 5/11/2009 12:46 PM
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The rumbling was actually a huge methane explosion from the pants of the patrons at the local Filiberto's after dining on carne asada and refried beans.
whatlaws - 5/10/2009 8:43 AM
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I was born and raised in Glendale and this has been happening all my life, and I have been awaken by them shaking windows. Luckily not much damage!
Cacti Prick - 5/10/2009 7:59 AM
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About 25 years ago, I was visiting a friend in Glendale, sitting on a couch, and we felt something like a train passing. It was a earthquake. The first and last one I ever felt.
kalshnicovdude - 5/10/2009 7:05 AM
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I live in Prescott Valley and I was sitting on the couch watching a movie with the wife,never felt a thing.When I lived in San Diego It was a regular occurance.
sagemind - 5/10/2009 12:54 AM
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wow--and how often does this happen? In San Diego, it was expected...but here?

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