53 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Southern California
A magnitude 53 earthquake struck close to Lamont, California, on Wednesday nighttime, in keeping with the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The quake, which came about at 9:09 p.M. PDT, turned into targeted near Mettler in Kern County, about 85 miles (137 kilometers) from downtown Los Angeles.
The USGS mentioned the earthquake as substantial, with preliminary details indicating it happened 23 kilometers southwest of Lamont. A submit on X (formerly Twitter) by the USGS protected a link to their precise report.
The quake turned into felt at Dodger Stadium at some point of the 7th inning of a sport among the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Philadelphia Phillies, though the crowd’s reaction turned into minimum.
Local government and emergency offerings, inclusive of the Kern County Fire Department, are currently assessing any capacity damage to infrastructure inside the affected areas.
