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Bakersfield earthquake rattles Southern California
A preliminary 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck Southern California on Tuesday night. It was felt across Southern California.
KERN COUNTY, Calif. - A preliminary 5.2-magnitude earthquake, followed by dozens of aftershocks was reported in Southern California.
According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the first earthquake happened around 9:09 p.m. Tuesday with a preliminary magnitude of 5.2 (initial reports said 5.7 before the USGS updated the numbers).
The center of the shake was reported about 15.5 miles southwest of Lamont in Kern County with a depth of about 7.3 miles. Lamont is roughly 100 miles north from downtown Los Angeles.
Just seconds after the first quake, two aftershocks were reported in Lamont and four additional aftershocks struck in the Grapevine area. The aftershocks were reported between 9:10 p.m. and 9:46 p.m. with preliminary magnitudes ranging from 2.5 to 4.5.
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Nearly 24 hours after the first earthquake hit, the USGS detected more than 60 aftershocks within 20 miles of the epicenter.
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Prelim. 5.2-magnitude earthquake in SoCal
At least 22 aftershocks were reported after a preliminary 5.2-magnitude (initially 5.7) earthquake shook Southern California.
There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.
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Can another earthquake hit LA?
Dr. Lucy Jones spoke to FOX 11 just moments after a 4.6 magnitude earthquake hit Friday afternoon. Dr. Jones says another bigger earthquake could hit in the coming days.
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The earthquake prompted the Los Angeles Fire Department to scan the city for damage and structural concerns. Late Tuesday night, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced no injuries or damage were reported on the city level.
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Earthquake near Los Angeles: Were you alerted?
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake shook Southern California. Many people received alerts on their cell phones before the shaking, but not everyone. Why didn't they?
USGS is asking those who felt the small earthquakes to report on the agency's website.
FOX 11 News has an earthquake preparedness guide to get you ready.
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