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21. Our nearest fault line is only about five miles away.

Sat Oct 4, 2025, 10:08 PM

Oct 2025

The Newport - Inglewood fault runs right through the city. It keeps things interesting.

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Just experienced my first earthquake ever. [View all] sinkingfeeling Oct 2025 OP

Get accustomed to them malaise Oct 2025 #1

. truddy777 Oct 2025 #3

I lived in California hen I was a kid, 4-6 yrs MiniMe Oct 2025 #5

I managed to sleep through the only PoindexterOglethorpe Oct 2025 #6

Good choice. nt eppur_se_muova Oct 2025 #12

It was an aftershock of the Northridge earthquake in 1994. PoindexterOglethorpe Oct 2025 #24

One of the reasons I left California Javaman Oct 2025 #7

I was working on a movie in el segundo ata drive in thaterin theater Javaman Oct 2025 #28

4.3 isn't so bad. Grumpy Old Guy Oct 2025 #8

We haven't had many at all this year malaise Oct 2025 #13

Our nearest fault line is only about five miles away. Grumpy Old Guy Oct 2025 #21

Building codes are different - that helps! moonscape Oct 2025 #29

welcome to the club. AllaN01Bear Oct 2025 #9

They're amazingly primal haryn Oct 2025 #10

I felt one in 1980 in Phila of all places. BigmanPigman Oct 2025 #11

We've felt a couple in central Vermont... GiqueCee Oct 2025 #14

Keep this handy malaise Oct 2025 #15

Thanks so much. sinkingfeeling Oct 2025 #18

You've had several small ones today malaise Oct 2025 #19

Was in a 7.0 montanacowboy Oct 2025 #16

Holy Shit malaise Oct 2025 #20

We missed it by that much Oeditpus Rex Oct 2025 #22

We haven't had a big one in 120 years malaise Oct 2025 #25

I've been through so many I can judge the Demobrat Oct 2025 #17

We had quake pools Oeditpus Rex Oct 2025 #23

Living in the PNW from the early 1980's mwmisses4289 Oct 2025 #26