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4.6-magnitude Mexico earthquake felt in Southern California
Source: KABC-TV 7 Los Angeles
A 4.6-magnitude earthquake struck northern Mexico Thursday night.
According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake struck 27 miles north-northeast of Camalu.
The preliminary magnitude of the quake was 5.2, but it was later downgraded. The temblor was reportedly felt across parts of San Diego County.
There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.
Read more: http://abclocal.go.com/kabc/story?section=weather/earthquake_center&id=9367086
https://twitter.com/ABC7Elex/status/413905270633676800
#Earthquake is 5.2 magnitude centered NNE of Camalu, Mexico. Here's the reading on our @ABC7 quake cam. #BREAKING pic.twitter.com/GU5UHtWO9t
#Earthquake is 5.2 magnitude centered NNE of Camalu, Mexico. Here's the reading on our @ABC7 quake cam. #BREAKING pic.twitter.com/GU5UHtWO9t
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4.6-magnitude Mexico earthquake felt in Southern California (Original Post)
bananas
Dec 2013
OP
Hope the folks in Mexico are okay. I'll watch news for damage/injuries/deaths nt
okaawhatever
Dec 2013
#3
Response to bananas (Original post)
Pretzel_Warrior This message was self-deleted by its author.
LeftyMom
(49,212 posts)2. She doesn't have an article to spam from the Springfield Shopper yet,
still working on a way to blame wind turbines or Fukushima.
okaawhatever
(9,457 posts)3. Hope the folks in Mexico are okay. I'll watch news for damage/injuries/deaths nt
bananas
(27,509 posts)4. Numerous posts on the USGS "Did you feel it?" earthquake page from San Diego County.
http://www.utsandiego.com/news/2013/dec/19/quake-mexico-ensenada-san-diego/
Mexico quake felt in San Diego County
By Susan Shroder10:01 P.M.DEC. 19, 2013
An earthquake centered in Mexico was widely felt Thursday night throughout San Diego County.
According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the 4.6-magnitude quake occurred 57 miles east-southeast of Ensenada.
It was recorded at 9:27 p.m. and occurred at a depth of 9.1 miles, the USGS said.
There were numerous posts on the USGS "Did you feel it?" earthquake page from San Diego County. It was felt in areas including Alpine, Chula Vista, La Mesa, El Cajon, Spring Valley, Del Mar, Carlsbad and Escondido.
Mexico quake felt in San Diego County
By Susan Shroder10:01 P.M.DEC. 19, 2013
An earthquake centered in Mexico was widely felt Thursday night throughout San Diego County.
According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the 4.6-magnitude quake occurred 57 miles east-southeast of Ensenada.
It was recorded at 9:27 p.m. and occurred at a depth of 9.1 miles, the USGS said.
There were numerous posts on the USGS "Did you feel it?" earthquake page from San Diego County. It was felt in areas including Alpine, Chula Vista, La Mesa, El Cajon, Spring Valley, Del Mar, Carlsbad and Escondido.
Here's the "Did you feel it?" page for this quake: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/dyfi/events/us/c000lnnb/us/index.html
(The news article links to the "Did you feel it?" page for all quakes)