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Early on Wednesday morning, an initial 4.2-magnitude earthquake off the coast of Malibu was followed by numerous aftershocks.
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The first earthquake was feeled at at 2 a.m., around 15 miles southwest of Santa Monica and 10 miles south of Malibu Beach as it is a quite large earthquake. The USGS calculated its depth to be around 9.2 miles.
The second earthquake, which was estimated to have a preliminary magnitude of 3.5 and was located 10 miles south of Malibu Beach, was felt just seconds following the first tremor. According to USGS, the second earthquake’s depth was estimated to be around 8 miles.
A third aftershock with a magnitude of 2.6 occurred at 2:38 in the morning, according to USGS.
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The National Weather Service stated that there is no tsunami concern despite the offshore impact.
“In earthquake mode right now is the LAFD. All 106 local fire stations will conduct a strategic assessment of their neighbourhoods, looking at all the main problem areas (transportation infrastructures, large places of assemblages, apartment buildings, power-lines, etc). This survey will be carried out on land, in the air, and at sea. If there isn’t any major damage when this procedure is finished and the reports are combined, Earthquake mode will be finished. Normally, this process takes less than an hour, “Around 2:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Nicholas Prange with the Los Angeles Fire Department released a statement.
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No damage or injuries were immediately reported , which is good news . Geologists believe damage typically does not happen until the earthquake magnitude rises over 4 or 5, although there are several factors at play.
According to Malibu city officials, motorists should use extreme caution on Malibu Canyon Road, Kanan Dume Road, and other canyons because loose rocks from recent storms may continue to fall.
According to the USGS map, the earthquake was felt as far north as Oxnard and as far south as Long Beach. According to the California Offices of Emergency Services, an emergency alert from the MyShake app, an earthquake early warning system, was sent to residents, warning them that a quake was expected and to stop, drop, and cover.
Eathquake 4.2 latest news , Today, there was a 4.2 magnitude earthquake was feel by people close to Malibu Beach in California.
Olympic snowboarder Jenise Spiteri said on Twitter that it was the “biggest one I’ve felt in a long time.”
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Eathquake 4.2 latest news , Today, there was a 4.2 magnitude earthquake was feel by people close to Malibu Beach in California.
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