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Earthquake in California

  • Writer: Leonardo Emmer
    Leonardo Emmer
  • Dec 20, 2022
  • 1 min read

An earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale was recorded today off the coast of California, according to the USGS, the United States Geological Survey. The quake occurred at a depth of 16 kilometers, 12 kilometers southeast of the town of Ferndale. So far, there are no reports of damage or injuries. In addition to the head earthquake, smaller tremors were recorded, the so-called aftershocks, with a size of 2.5 to 4.6 degrees. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Noaa) reported that there is no wave alert for the area. * With information from



 
 
 

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