Prieta earthquake 30 years later airs tonight at 10 00. As to why the quake caused so much damage to a wide patch or our area, meteorologist rob mayeda joining us to explain that part of the story. By magnitude, alone, it would make sense youd see the most severe to violent shaking right near the epicenter to the Santa Cruz Mountains, fault line there, the energy started to radiate outwards. As we zoom in on the maps in some cases the most devastated damage we saw was not just limited to the Santa Cruz Mountains and closer to the epicenter but in fact, seismologists say a lot of danl we did see was linked to the bay areas geology. Not all ground shaking intensities are the same including many miles away from the epicenter. In the loma prieta earthquake which was here near santa cruz, we actually saw liquefaction and amplification of ground motion in oakland near the viaduct on the i180, 8880. Thats 100 miles away, a lot farther than we typically see damage from an earthquake of this si
Government. Host joining us now on cspan is Peter Prichard, the former editor in chief of the usa today newspaper and he is a former president of them museum and author of this book, killing grace a vietnam war mystery. What made you write a novel about the vietnam war . Guest i had always dreamed of writing a novel but then life intervened and and i becamea newspaper editor and an executive. E. But when covid it i finally thought i had the time to try to write a novel and i wanted to write something that wasnt really a a combat novel, that ws more in the vein of quiet american or the ugly american, both books had a great influence. Host without getting way any spoilers come whats the books s synopsis . Guest two mps in saigon in 1967 at the height of the war are called to investigate the murder of an american tourist named grace waverley whose body is found in the saigon river. And it appears to be a drowning, and she is an antiwar activist who said she came to vietnam ass a piece of
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