Quake rocks southern California
An earthquake measuring 5.8 rocks the US city of Los Angeles, causing buildings to sway but no injuries, early reports say. read
BY DAN WHITCOMB An earthquake struck just east of Los Angeles on Tuesday, rocking tall buildings and rattling nerves across Southern California, but causing no serious injuries or major structural damage. The quake hit at 11:42 a.m. local time (1842 GMT) about 30 miles (48 km) east of Los Angeles in suburban Chino Hills and registered magnitude 5.4 — making it the strongest seismic event centred near America’s second-largest city since the 6.7-magnitude Northridge quake in 1994. It w read
For those with pets that got a little rattled in today’s earthquake, now may be the best time to take your pooch out for some socializing… doggie-style! The Downtown Dog Day Afternoon, sponsored by the Downtown Center Business Improvement District, is running from 6:00 to 9:00pm today at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels. Food will be available at the Cathedral’s cafe. I’ll be there with Bear (pictured above) for the evening. This evening’s event is dedicated to the memory of “Buddy,” read
Outtakes and various other sundries... CALIFORNIA SHAKING Kathryn writes: “News filtered in this evening that Los Angeles has suffered a moderate earthquake. Having been in a couple of severe earthquakes (7.1 and 7.3) in California, I know all about the anxiety levels in the first few hours and indeed days and weeks after a strong tremor. People try and laugh it off , some even feel thrilled by the short sharp adrenaline rush and sudden community spirit as everyone discusses what happened, bu read
Dneska jsme zazili zemetreseni. Byl jsem zrovna na telefonu a na druhe strane me ten clovek rika.. “Shit.. we have an earthquake”. A v tom okamziku jsem to ucitil. Trepalo se to docela dost a taky dlouho. Videl jsem jak se steny nasi kancelare doslova vlni. Vlnily se jeste chvili po skonceni. Ale nic se nerozbilo, takze vse je v pohode. read
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