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Chronological Earthquake Index. Like the clickable image, this list does not feature every earthquake ever recorded in southern California above a certain magnitude; these are selected events and they do not represent a complete list. Catalogs of all southern California events recorded since 1932 can be accessed elsewhere.
10 hours ago · Map shows the 4.7-magnitude earthquake that rattled Southern California early Thursday morning. USGS. The magnitude was originally reported at 5.1, but it has since been downgraded. A 2.8 ...
Aug 12, 2024 · The magnitude 7.9 Fort Tejon earthquake (1857) shook 631 times more intensely than did either of the magnitude 5.1 earthquakes in La Habra (2014) and Ojai (2023). The Tejon quake also released 15,849 times the energy than did either of the two smaller quakes.
Jul 25, 2019 · But along with familiar names — like Loma Prieta and Northridge — that can evoke frightening memories, there are thousands of earthquakes each year in California that are too small to be felt.
- Jonathan Lloyd
3 hours ago · Share. LOS ANGELES (AP) — A 4.7 magnitude earthquake rattled the Los Angeles area Thursday morning, unleashing boulders onto a Malibu road, visibly shaking Santa Monica’s 1909 wooden pier and jolting some people from bed. No injuries or damages were immediately reported. The U.S. Geological Survey said the earthquake was centered 4 miles (7 ...
Feb 8, 2021 · Fifty Years Ago, A Major Earthquake Shifted the Course of Seismology in SoCal. The 1971 San Fernando quake led the USGS and Caltech to join forces, expanding seismic monitoring through the region. February 9 marks 50 years since the devastating 1971 San Fernando earthquake that rocked Los Angeles.
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Feb 9, 2021 · February 9 marks 50 years since the devastating 1971 San Fernando earthquake that rocked Los Angeles. The magnitude-6.6 temblor was the worst the region had experienced for decades. But out...
