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A Preliminary Magnitude-7.1 Quake Has Struck Near Ridgecrest, Making That 6.4 Just A Foreshock: LAist
A screenshot shows the preliminary magnitude for an even stronger earthquake that struck a day after a 6.4 magnitude shook Southern California on the Fourth of July. For the second time in as many days, a strong earthquake struck the Southern California desert, close to the epicenter of a 6.4 magnitude quake on the morning …
BREAKING: 6.9 Magnitude Earthquake Hits California One Day After Large Quake Hit Region
July 5, 2019 Anna Brown, After Southern California had seen one of the largest earthquakes in 20 years, topping at a magnitude 6.4 Thursday, California was hit again. A magnitude 6.9 earthquake has been reported in Southern California near the town of Ridgecrest. Facebook Twitter Source link
California earthquake: 6.9 quake shakes Southern California 1 day after magnitude 6.4
LOS ANGELES — A powerful 6.9 earthquake shook Southern California one day after a magnitude 6.4. The quake, centered 11 miles from Ridgecrest area, was originally listed as a 7.1 and was downgraded shortly after. There are no immediate reports of damage or injuries. Seismologist Dr. Lucy Jones said the 6.4 is now a foreshock, …
Nintendo president: ‘we must keep up’ with cloud gaming tech
In some ways, the Nintendo Switch can already provide one of the biggest benefits of cloud gaming: the ability to sling a game from a big TV to a portable device and carry it anywhere you go. But Nintendo isn’t pretending that capability is enough to weather what could be a sea change in how …
Just this once, maybe things are breaking right for Milos Raonic, tennis’s unluckiest guy
After he’d won his match on Friday, Milos Raonic was asked about lucky charms. Does he have one? Raonic has a way of looking at someone for a beat before he answers, as though he’s trying to figure out what they really mean. But for this one, he was already shaking his head before the …
Coco Gauff’s Wimbledon run continues, but here’s what you might not know about tennis’ newest star
Coco Gauff keeps making history at Wimbledon. With a three-set win over Polona Hercog, the 15-year-old phenom from Delray Beach, Fla. is on her way to the round of 16 at the All England Club. The back and forth match was the first time Gauff went the distance at her first Wimbledon, and she saved …
Royal baby Archie to be christened Saturday
(CNN/AP) – Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor, the infant son of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, will be christened in a small private ceremony at Windsor Castle on Saturday. Prince Harry and his wife Meghan plan to share some photos, but the ceremony will remain largely under wraps. Archie was born May 6. Prince Harry and …
Casper Council Member Chris Walsh Resigns
Casper City Council member Chris Walsh has resigned effective immediately, according to a letter submitted to Mayor Charlie Powell on Thursday and in a phone interview on Friday “I have recently been privileged with a significant career change that consumes a great deal of my time,’ Walsh wrote. He will be working for the Wyoming …
Californians on shaky ground when it comes to earthquake insurance protections
California authorities are hoping Thursday’s earthquake proves to be a wakeup call for residents who may not be ready for the big one. A majority of California residents live near an active fault line, but only about 10% have purchased earthquake insurance. Had Thursday’s quake occurred under a densely populated area, the state would likely …
Reported injuries are minor in UNR dorm explosion
RENO, NV (KOLO) Injuries so far have been reported as minor after an explosion Friday at the University of Nevada, Reno campus at Argenta Hall, a dormitory. Argenta has sustained major damage to its south side and center; Nye Hall next door has windows blown out and sustained some other damage; there was no one …
