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The 2008 Chino Hills earthquake occurred at 11:42:15 am PDT (18:42:15 UTC) on July 29 in Southern California. The epicenter of the magnitude 5.4 earthquake was in Chino Hills, c. 28 miles (45 km) east-southeast of downtown Los Angeles. Movement on an oblique-slip fault resulted in a maximum Mercalli intensity of VI (Strong).
Earthquake Information. 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.
1 sty 2008 · In this report we present preliminary analysis of the event and discuss its significance within the seismotectonic framework of the northern Los Angeles basin as revealed by previous moderate earthquakes.
19 maj 2009 · A weekend earthquake in Southern California was felt by millions and sent at least one person to the hospital, but the region avoided any significant damage or major injuries.
10 paź 2019 · Los Angeles, Calif., is one of the 10 largest cities in the world that have been historically shaken by damaging earthquakes [Bilham, 2009]. The 1994 magnitude 6.7 Northridge earthquake,...
Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada. Click on an earthquake on the above map for a zoomed-in view. Map Information. How do earthquakes get on these maps? Search Earthquakes Near You (Relative2Me). Map Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Brown lines are known hazardous faults and fault zones.
25 lip 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.
