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User ID: 1146299 United States 08/23/2011 03:14 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | North Anna (Virginia) Nuke Plant Trips Offline In Earthquake The two-reactor North Anna nuclear power plant in Virginia automatically shut down following a 5.8 magnitude earthquake this afternoon. The two reactors both automatically shut down safely, Nuclear Regulatory Commission spokesperson Elizabeth Stuckle confirmed. North Anna is the closest plant to the epicenter of the earthquake. More at link: [ link to energy.aol.com] |
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User ID: 1146299 United States 08/23/2011 03:17 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: North Anna (Virginia) Nuke Plant Trips Offline In Earthquake Just in:
USGS geophysicist Daniel McNamara in Colorado said the magnitude-5.9 earthquake on the East Coast cannot be traced to a specific fault. |