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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsEarthquake
I just felt an earthquake. I'm in Apple Valley CA.
6.6 near Searles Valley.
Anyone else here in CA feel that?
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Earthquake (Original Post)
WiffenPoof
Jul 2019
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UniteFightBack
(8,231 posts)1. All I know is Mother Nature is PISSED today. nt
CentralMass
(16,973 posts)2. Be safe.
Wounded Bear
(64,345 posts)3. Others have been posting about it...
haven't heard any injuries or damage reports yet.
Hopefully, they rode it out.
pecosbob
(8,395 posts)4. Everwhere from Long Beach to Las Vegas felt it
Been reading reports from all over SoCal.
Control-Z
(15,686 posts)9. I'm in Huntington Beach - South of Long Beach.
It was pretty strong here. People came out of their houses.
Demovictory9
(37,113 posts)5. I felt it in orange county. Building swayed for a good bit
still_one
(98,883 posts)6. I am in Northern California, so no
Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)7. Still getting after shocks here in Vegas.
USGS says 6.6,so the Weather Nation has it at 6.4,you would thing they could get it right just once. USGS monitor is Near Stovepipe Wells in Death valley,btw,there are several around that area. Got pictures of these stations.
Iggo
(49,934 posts)8. Whittier, CA.
We felt it.
Long rolling quake. No violent shaking.
onecaliberal
(36,594 posts)10. Central California. It shook for about 20 seconds.
WiffenPoof
(2,404 posts)11. Apparently no serious injuries...
Aftershocks continue.