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== References ==
== References ==
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== Media ==
* [http://www.katu.com/news/local/89441702.html Photo of the hillside] where the pipe bomb was discovered (katu.com)
* [http://www.kptv.com/news/22990857/detail.html KPTV article]
* [http://www.katu.com/news/89375342.html KATU article]
* [http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2010/03/30/tweets-google-maps-help-solve-mystery-of-portland-explosion/ Wall Street Journal article]
* [http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/boom_tweets_maps_swarm_to_pinpoint_a_mysterious_ex.php ReadWriteWeb post by marshallk]
* [http://www.nytimes.com/external/readwriteweb/2010/03/29/29readwriteweb-boom-tweets--maps-swarm-to-pinpoint-a-myste-34026.html RWW post on nytimes.com]
* [http://www.dailywireless.org/2010/03/30/mapping-the-boom/ dailywireless.org]


== Resources ==
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* [http://seismos.geol.pdx.edu/Seismographs/CurrentSeismograph.gif Seismic data from PSU]
* [http://seismos.geol.pdx.edu/Seismographs/CurrentSeismograph.gif Seismic data from PSU]
* [http://www.terraresearch.net/articles/earthquakeboom_article1_file.html Mystery of 'The Earthquake Boom’ - a real earthquake]
* [http://www.terraresearch.net/articles/earthquakeboom_article1_file.html Mystery of 'The Earthquake Boom’ - a real earthquake]
* [http://www.flickr.com/photos/natronics/4472387006/ Twitter Streamgraph for pdxboom]


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Latest revision as of 07:57, 31 March 2010

PSU seismograph snapshot. The boom is visible at 20:04 PDT or 03:04 UTC (click to enlarge).

Around 8:04PM on March 28, 2010, a mysterious boom was heard throughout Portland. Police confirmed that the cause was a large pipe bomb.[1]

References

  1. Loud Boom In Portland Came From Pipe Bomb, Fox 12 Oregon. 2010-03-29

Media

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