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Yahoo
14-04-2025
- Climate
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California earthquake: 5.2 magnitude quake strikes near San Diego
The Brief A 5.2 magnitude earthquake hit Julian, California, on Monday morning. No immediate reports of damage or injuries, but the quake was felt as far as Los Angeles. The earthquake follows a deadly 7.7 magnitude quake in Myanmar and Thailand last month. SAN DIEGO - A large 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck the San Diego area on Monday morning. What we know The earthquake had a preliminary magnitude of 5.2 and was near the mountain town of Julian, east of San Diego, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake was centered about 2.5 miles south of Julian, a picturesque town best known for its apple pies and bakeries. The quake swung light fixtures and rattled shelves in San Diego and was felt as far north as Los Angeles. What we don't know A San Diego County firefighter who answered the phone at the Julian fire station said there were no reports of damage and no calls for service after what was a "good shaking." The county police and sheriff's departments also said they had received no immediate reports of damage or injuries. What they're saying Riley Ozuna, owner of the Julian Cafe & Bakery, said some cups fell onto the ground at her business. "But everything is OK," she said. Gov. Gavin Newsom has been briefed on the earthquake, his office said in a statement on social media. The state is working with local first responders to assess any damage. Dig deeper Monday's earthquake comes after a powerful earthquake rocked Myanmar and Thailand last month, causing extensive damage across a wide swath of one of the world's poorest countries. RELATED: Thailand and Myanmar earthquake death toll tops 1,600: What to know The 7.7-magnitude earthquake devastated its central heartland, killing more than 3,600 people and leveling structures from new condos to ancient pagodas. The Source The Associated Press contributed to this report. The information in this story comes from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), which reported the 5.2 magnitude earthquake centered outside Julian, California. This story was reported from Los Angeles.
Al Bawaba
14-04-2025
- Climate
- Al Bawaba
5.2 magnitude earthquake shakes southern California near San Diego
ALBAWABA- A moderate earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.2 struck Southern California early Monday morning, centered near the mountain town of Julian, located about 60 miles east of San Diego, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Also Read Fires kill 16 people in Los Angeles, California The quake, which hit around 2.5 miles (4 kilometers) south of Julian, sent tremors across San Diego County and was felt as far north as Los Angeles. Southern California was jolted by a strong earthquake near San Diego. The earthquake had a preliminary magnitude of 5.2 and was near the mountain town of Julian, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. — The Associated Press (@AP) April 14, 2025 Light fixtures swayed, and shelves rattled in several areas, but no significant damage or injuries have been reported. Also Read U.S. and KSA near landmark nuclear deal ahead of Trump's visit Both the San Diego County police and sheriff's departments confirmed they received no emergency calls related to the quake. A local firefighter at the Julian fire station also noted there were no damage reports or service requests. Julian, a scenic mountain town known for its apple pies and historic charm, experienced only minor disturbances. Riley Ozuna, owner of Julian Café & Bakery, reported a few cups fell to the ground, but reassured, 'Everything is OK.'
Yahoo
14-04-2025
- Climate
- Yahoo
Earthquake of 5.2 magnitude hits Southern California
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake has occurred northeast of San Diego, according to the United States Geological Survey. The quake happened just after 10 a.m. local time on Monday morning, with an epicenter around four kilometers south of Julian, Californina – a small town known for its bakeries and apple pies. Riley Ozuna, owner of the Julian Cafe & Bakery, said some cups fell onto the ground at her business. 'But everything is OK,' she told The Associated Press. Light fixtures and shelves rattled in San Diego, but tremors were also felt as far north as Los Angeles. NEW: @CAGovernor Newsom has been briefed on the earthquake in San Diego state is coordinating with local authorities to assess any damage and if emergency response is needed. — Governor Newsom Press Office (@GovPressOffice) April 14, 2025 Alerts received by residents in surrounding areas advised to 'drop, cover, hold on, and protect yourself.' However, the San Diego County Sheriff's Department said it received no immediate reports of damage or injuries. "[It was the] only one I've felt in my adult life that actually made me nervous! It lasted so long I was worried we'd start to see damage but thankfully the shaking stopped before things started falling off the walls," one San Diego resident told The Independent. California Governor Gavin Newsom has been briefed on the earthquake, his office said in a statement on social media. 'The state is coordinating with local authorities to assess any damage and if emergency response is needed,' the statement added.
