Superstitious Los Angelenos are pulling out their hair proper now … as a result of a 4.1 magnitude earthquake simply rocked town.
The quake’s epicenter hit simply off the coast of Palos Verdes at 8:27 AM PT at the moment, however people all the way in which up in H’Wooden and Pasadena felt a little bit of shaking.
As with most earthquakes, it stopped as rapidly because it began, but it surely’s a jarring solution to get up individuals sleeping off late-night revelry.
Colin Hoag
Some wild pure occurrences have battered SoCal not too long ago with enormous waves bouncing over a seawall in Ventura final week, injuring eight and inflicting dozens to flee.
Unclear how a lot, if any harm, was carried out by our New 12 months’s tremor, but it surely was nothing in comparison with the devastating quakes felt by Japan yesterday.
Three highly effective, successive earthquakes hit the island nation on New 12 months’s Eve with the most important reaching a 7.6 magnitude.
Roads and bridges sustained main harm whereas tsunami warnings have been rapidly issued by the federal government. Greater than 97,000 individuals have been compelled to evacuate in line with Reuters.
Plenty of earthquakes prior to now couple days … hopefully the chaos dies down for the remainder of 2024.