Natural disasters are not part of the normal Grand Valley culture, but still, I couldn't help but wonder which is more likely to occur in Grand Junction, an earthquake or a tornado.
Some residents in Garfield County around New Castle and Silt were a little shaky Monday (January 30), but it wasn't because of a wild weekend. Those shakes came from an earthquake.
The USGS has since downgraded the magnitude of the earthquake to a 3.9.
The USGS is reporting that there was an earthquake thirty-five miles east south-east of Moab, UT -- people are saying they could feel it here in Grand Junction.
Soon Italy may have zero scientists. On Tuesday October 23, 2012 Italy had the bright idea to send six scientists and one former official to prison. Their reasoning was because they wanted the scientists to tell them something no one could have known.