What was the magnitude of the recent earthquake off the San Diego coast?
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck off the coast of San Diego this morning. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries. The quake struck 7:34 a.m. about 30 miles west of La Jolla and 37 miles west of San Diego, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake originated about 12 miles underground, the USGS estimated. The shaker was felt across San Diego County including Oceanside, Escondido, Vista and Carlsbad, as well as in Temecula, Laguna Niguel and Ladera Ranch. The USGS classified the quake as “light.” Sources: http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2009/07/40-earthquake-hits-off-the-coast-of-san-diego.
Earthquake strikes off San Diego coast By Staff, City News Service A magnitude-4.3 earthquake struck in the ocean 53 miles west of San Diego today, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake struck at 6 p.m., which was described as 34 miles east- southeast of San Clemente Island and 38 miles south-southeast of Catalina Island. The quake struck at a depth of 38 kilometers, according to the USGS. There were no immediate reports of tsunami warnings as a result of the temblor. http://www.sdnn.com/sandiego/2009-06-19/news/earthquake-strikes-off-san-diego-coast#ixzz0L0BUUDKa&D Sources: http://www.sdnn.
4.0 earthquake hits off coast of San Diego Los Angeles Times – 9 hours ago A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck off the coast of San Diego this morning. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries Sources: http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2009/07/40-earthquake-hits-off-the-coast-of-san-diego.