Nervous and buildings were rattled across the LA Basin this morning at 4:44 when a 4.0 quake struck the area centered near Inglewood. No reports of injuries or serious damage, but folks were jarred awake by the shaker. We are on alert for aftershocks.
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According to the U.S. Geological Survey, an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 3.4 was reported near Beaumont on Sunday afternoon. The quake hit the area around 2:21 p.m. on Easter Sunday, just 2.5 miles south of Beaumont and 5.9 miles northwest of Yucaipa. There have been no preliminary reports of damage or injuries. Stay
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Multiple earthquakes have occurred at the south end of the Salton Sea this afternoon. Since 3:51 p.m. there have been six earthquakes in the area. The latest quake was a M2.5 at 5:45 p.m. Multiple earthquakes have occurred at the south end of the Salton Sea this afternoon. The first was a M3.0 at 3:51
Continue Reading A series of earthquakes were recorded Monday morning according to USGS. The first earthquake registered at 10:04:54 a.m. as a magnitude 3.1. Seconds later a 4.0 magnitude at was recorded at 10:04:59 a.m. This was followed by a M3.5, M2.5, and M3.0. The last of which was timed at 10:16:26. The magnitude 2.5 measured a
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Three earthquakes greater than a magnitude 2.5 have been recorded on this Christmas Day. The first was a M2.6 recorded 6.2 miles south of Idyllwild at 7:22 a.m. At 12:25 p.m., a 3.6 magnitude shook the desert 14.6 miles east of Thermal. This earthquake measured a depth of 3 miles. This was followed by a
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There have been a series of earthquakes once again near the Salton Sea area. According to the US Geological Survey, there were at least six earthquakes near the Salton Sea since 1:45 p.m. The largest was a M4.0 earthquake that was located south of Niland. The quake was later downgraded to a M3.9. Another earthquake
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A swarm of small earthquakes hit Southern California’s Imperial Valley on Wednesday afternoon, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The largest yet measured a 4.9 magnitude. Now, an expert said aftershocks or even a larger quake could be felt in weeks to come. Hundreds of small earthquakes rattled Westmorland homes Wednesday afternoon. “Wow, 200 is that…wow
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Did you feel it? Two minor earthquake measuring a preliminary 3.0 and 3.7 magnitude struck this morning. The first was the smaller at 10:07 followed by the 3.7 magnitude at 10:10. The second earthquake was first reported as a 3.6 then later upgraded to a 3.7. No reports of injuries or any significant damage as
Continue Reading A 4.5 magnitude earthquake (preliminary M4.6) was recorded at 11:38 p.m. near South El Monte, CA. This is approximately 9.6 miles east of Los Angeles and 45.4 west of San Bernardino. This earthquake had a depth of 10.93 miles.
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A small quake measuring 3.1 in magnitude struck this morning at 8:09. Some residents felt the quake, but there are no reports of damage. The epicenter was located some 11 miles West of downtown Desert Hot Springs. Be alert for minor aftershocks.
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Did you feel it? Several moderate quakes ranging from 4.4 to 5.1 in Magnitude struck this morning in Northern Baja, California. The first, a 4.4, was felt at 8:09 a.m. quickly followed by two larger quakes, a 5.2 at 8:30 a.m. and another 5.1 at 8:31 a.m. A fourth Magnitude 4.5 quake was reported at
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A 4.6 magnitude earthquake shook areas around the Salton Sea near Niland and Bombay Beach Monday morning. There were no reports of damage or injuries, but News Channel 3 continues to monitor the area. There have been more than 25 fore- and aftershocks recorded after the initial m4.6 earthquake. This earthquake and the swarm are
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Did you feel it? An earthquake initially registering at 4.9 Magnitude, later downgraded to a 4.6, shook areas around the Salton Sea near Niland and Bombay Beach Monday morning. The quake was centered within the boundaries of the Salton Sea itself, and hit at 8:56 a.m. There were no reports of damage or injuries, but
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Did you feel it? A minor 4.2 magnitude earthquake struck in the Los Angeles area (1 mile north of Pacoima). The shaker registered an initial 4.5, but was revised downward to a 4.2 magnitude by USGS seismologists. Residents north of Los Angeles felt the shaking when the quake struck at 4:29 a.m. There were no
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A sharp earthquake shook the Los Angeles area at 4:29 a.m. today. The U.S. Geological Survey reported a 4.2 Magnitude earthquake was centered one mile north of Pacoima. There were no reports of any damage or injuries, but San Fernando Valley residents said they felt the quake as a sharp jolt. The temblor struck at
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One year ago, the strongest earthquake event in California in 20 years hit Ridgecrest. The area continues shake today. Ridgecrest is over 170 miles away from Palm Springs but the shaking was still noticeable here. In fact, people in Sacramento, to Phoenix, Arizona, and down through Baja California, Mexico felt the quake. The first of
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At 10:40 this morning a significant quake measuring 5.8 in magnitude struck in the Eastern Sierra just South of Lone Pine in the Owens Valley. People felt light shaking as far as Carson City, NV and Las Vegas, as well as Long Beach and Sacramento, California. There are no immediate reports of injuries of significant
Continue Reading A 6.5 Magnitude earthquake, centered in a remote area of central Nevada near the California border early Friday morning, could be felt across much of the west coast, according to the United States Geological Survey. It was reported at 4:03 a.m. centered west, northwest of Tonopah. The area is 130 miles south of Reno, 225
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A small 3.1 magnitude earthquake struck near Anza today at 9:40 a.m., and people around the Coachella Valley reported feeling it from the La Quinta Cove to Palm Desert. It was followed by at least 2 very small aftershocks. There were no initial reports of injuries or damage. Monday’s quake comes on the heels of
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The US Geological Survey reported a 4.0 Magnitude earthquake was felt near Niland early Wednesday morning. There were no immediate reports of any damage or injuries following the moderate quake, centered 7 miles west southwest of Niland at 1:27 a.m. There were not many reports of people feeling light or weak shaking mainly in small
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