4 ms·

I was shocked when we felt it in Milwaukee minutes after already hearing about it. But apparently at 6 km/s, it would take a full 3.5 (edit: more like 6) minut

I was shocked when we felt it in Milwaukee minutes after already hearing about it. But apparently at 6 km/s, it would take a full 3.5 (edit: more like 6) minutes for the seismic wave to travel from the epicenter to Milwaukee.

a-priori 16y ago
Obligatory: http://xkcd.com/723/ http://xkcd.com/723/