“This is a series of quakes like those that occur in many other parts of the world. We don't expect to have a large earthquake or a devastating earthquake from this.”
Waverly Person
“The intensity of the quake was quite strong enough - but the shoddy materials may have caused even more deaths.”
Bushra Gohar
“We know the quake was about magnitude 7.0, and we know the epicenter was located 32 miles north of Joshua Tree which would put it in the Mojave Desert area in Southern California,”
Kate Hutton
“Behind the GOP's bravado, there are a lot GOP operatives quaking in their boots.”
Phil Singer
“Given the size and the magnitude of the quake and the areas [affected], things are going reasonably well,”
Kofi Annan
“We know the quake was about magnitude 7.0 and we know the epicenter was located 32 miles north of Joshua Tree, which would put it in the Mojave Desert area in Southern California,”
“This figure is possible. (Saturday's quake) seems to be at least of the same intensity, and that is why we are trying to send as much medical material as we can.”
Juan Martinez