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Title: Large Earthquake in California - Mexico and Nevada
Post by: DUNBAR PLUMBING on April 04, 2010, 11:38:12 PM

A large earthquake happened on easter sunday in the lower parts of the California/Mexico/Nevada areas out west. The magnitude of the earthquake reached a 7.2 magnitude with aftershocks being felt over 750 miles away ranging from 5 to 6.0 on the richter scale.

As many as 20 million people have felt the earthquake at this point.

Here's more from our sister station in Los Angeles:

    http://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local-beat/Baha-Claifornia-Earthquake-89880627.html

Title: Re: Large Earthquake in California - Mexico and Nevada
Post by: DUNBAR PLUMBING on April 04, 2010, 11:40:31 PM

A moderately large Baja earthquake rattled southwest U.S today. A 5.8 magnitude Baja earthquake threw people in state of agitated confusion today. A recent report shows that the Baja earthquake was felt in Los Angeles, San Diego, Tijuana and Phoenix too.

The earthquake’s epicentre was located in Mexico that rattled Baja California. The epicentre was detected 25 miles from El Centro, CA with the magnitude recorded by U.S. Geological Survey was of 5.8. The aftershock recorded by U.S. Geological Survey was of 4.8 magnitude.

Read more...

http://www.makli.com/baja-earthquake-0019212/