Earthquake - In culture. 1  In Norse mythology, earthquakes were explained as the violent struggling of the god Loki. 2  In Greek mythology, Poseidon was the cause and god of earthquakes. 3  In Japanese mythology, Namazu (é¯°) is a giant catfish who causes earthquakes.
Grygla, Minnesota. Grygla (/ËÉ¡rÉªÉ¡lÉ/ GRIG-lÉ) is a city in Valley Township of Marshall County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 221 at the 2010 census.
Polk County, Minnesota. Polk County is a county located in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The population was 31,600 at the 2010 census. Its county seat is Crookston, and the largest community is East Grand Forks. Polk County is included in the Grand Forks, ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area.