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Jul 23, 2019 · The ground is displaced by 8 feet along the fault that ruptured in the magnitude 7.1 Ridgecrest earthquake of July 5, 2019. (Brian Olson / California Geological Survey)
- ron.lin@latimes.com
- Staff Writer
The July 2019 Ridgecrest earthquakes consist of three main shocks of magnitudes 6.4, 5.4, and 7.1, each followed by a flurry of aftershocks of substantially lower magnitude. The aftershocks of the Ridgecrest earthquakes reveal two fault zones. The July 4 M 6.4 event (orange dot) occurred on the SW-NE fault where it intersects the NW-SE oriented ...
Jul 6, 2019 · The last major destructive earthquake in southern California was 1994's magnitude-6.7 Northridge quake, which struck a highly populated area of Los Angeles. It killed 57 people and caused billions ...
Jul 6, 2019 · Ridgecrest earthquakes: Videos capture moments of intense shaking, damage when powerful temblors strike ... Sunday, July 7, 2019. LOS ANGELES (KABC) ...
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Jul 5, 2019 · Los Angeles revises earthquake app alerts. ... where at 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck Thursday, July 4, 2019. ... A massive house fire in Ridgecrest was caught on video following the 6.4 ...
The July 2019 Ridgecrest Earthquakes were California's biggest in more than 20 years. On Thursday, July 4th, at 10:33 a.m. PST a magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck about 12 kilometers (10.5 miles) southwest of Searles Valley. Multiple aftershocks followed, and on Friday, July 5th, another earthquake struck with a magnitude of 7.1.
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Dec 4, 2020 · On July 4, 2019 at 10:34am local time, more than 47,000 people in southern California and as far away as northern California and Phoenix, Arizona felt shaking from an M6.4 earthquake centered 18.2 km (11.3 mi) WSW of Ridgecrest, California.
