edmond.merilh@LIGO.ORG - posted 21:31, Wednesday 16 September 2015 - last comment - 21:32, Wednesday 16 September 2015(21596)
Shift Summary - Evening Transition
A little late with this entry due to Mother Nature:
TITLE: Sep 16 EVE Shift 23:00-07:00UTC (16:00-00:00 PDT), all times posted in UTC
STATE Of H1: Observing
OUTGOING OPERATOR: Patrick
QUICK SUMMARY:Full control room.. Wind is blowing just under the 20mph mark. Seismic activity quieting down from earlier earthquakes. All lights at Mid, End and LVEA stations are off. Then...Chilean earthquake 8.3Mag caused lockloss. Working with Hugh to get tripped seismic systems to happy places to ride this out.
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Terramon hadn't reported the arrival of this event until it had already "knocked us for a loop".