{"id":2093,"date":"2007-10-30T21:24:32","date_gmt":"2007-10-31T04:24:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/2007\/10\/30\/shaken-not-stirred\/"},"modified":"2026-01-21T16:39:02","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T00:39:02","slug":"shaken-not-stirred","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/2007\/10\/30\/shaken-not-stirred\/","title":{"rendered":"Shaken, Not Stirred"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was in the kitchen getting a glass of water when the room began to shimmy, and the refrigerator actually wobbled, and it went on for much longer than I expected. The house rumbled and creaked. Dishes rattled in the cupboards. The only thing that fell was my Chapstick, which rolled off the bookcase.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/quake.usgs.gov\/recenteqs\/Quakes\/nc40204628.html\">The quake was 5.6.<\/a> The strongest I&#8217;ve ever experienced. The epicenter was 12 miles away from us in Alum Rock. I\u2019ve hiked there.<\/p>\n<p>Did not like! I filed a report with the <a href=\"http:\/\/pasadena.wr.usgs.gov\/shake\/STORE\/X40204628\/ciim_display.html\">USGS<\/a>. On the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abag.ca.gov\/bayarea\/eqmaps\/doc\/mmi.html\">Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale<\/a>, it calculated my rating as a V (Moderate).<\/p>\n<p>This reminded me that we need to get more water for our at-home and go-bag emergency kits, now that we have Pixie.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was in the kitchen getting a glass of water when the room began to shimmy, and the refrigerator actually wobbled, and it went on for much longer than I expected. The house rumbled and creaked. Dishes rattled in the cupboards. The only thing that fell was my Chapstick, which rolled off the bookcase. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34,16,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2093","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-motherhood","category-nature","category-regional"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2093","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2093"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2093\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4478,"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2093\/revisions\/4478"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2093"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}