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Earthquake Madness in San Bernardino: A Rollercoaster of Shakes

Alaska - California - earthquake - geological activities - Iliamna Volcano - natural disasters - San Bernardino - seismology - US Geological Survey

A series of earthquakes hits San Bernardino, with magnitudes fluctuating from 4.5 to 4.2, leaving residents on edge. Read about the seismic rollercoaster here!

San Bernardino experienced a rollercoaster of shakes with a series of earthquakes hitting the area. The initial tremor, reported as a 4.5 magnitude, struck Wednesday night, followed by subsequent reports downgrading it to a 4.2. The quakes were felt across Southern California, reaching as far as Oceanside. The US Geological Survey's 'Did You Feel It?' intensity map indicated widespread effects of the seismic activity.

Twitter was abuzz with claims predicting earthquakes in California, but renowned seismologist Dr. Lucy Jones debunked the accuracy of such predictions. The chaos of the natural phenomenon continued as the USGS reported additional quakes near San Bernardino, keeping residents anxious and alert.

Adding to the seismic drama, Alaska's geological activities also made headlines. From the Iliamna Volcano's minor activity to significant earthquakes like the 1933 M6.9 event in Hatcher Pass, the earth's movements are a constant reminder of its power.

In conclusion, the San Bernardino earthquakes serve as a stark reminder of the Earth's unpredictable nature. Despite advancements in technology, predicting such natural events remains a challenge. As residents and scientists continue to monitor seismic activities, the need for preparedness and understanding of tectonic shifts becomes increasingly crucial.

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Image courtesy of "NBC Southern California"

Preliminary 4.2-magnitude earthquake rattles San Bernardino (NBC Southern California)

A preliminary 4.2-magnitude earthquake rattled San Bernardino Wednesday evening, the United States Geological Survey reported.

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Image courtesy of "Los Angeles Times"

Magnitude 4.2 earthquake felt across Southern California (Los Angeles Times)

An earthquake, initially reported to be 4.5 magnitude, struck Wednesday night in San Bernardino. It was later downgraded to a 4.2.

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Preliminary 4.2-magnitude earthquake strikes near San Bernardino (CBS News)

A preliminary 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck near San Bernardino, California Wednesday night. It happened at about 7:43 p.m., about 1.87 miles away from ...

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Preliminary 4.2 magnitude earthquake rattles San Bernardino County (fox5sandiego.com)

USGS's Did You Feel It? Intensity map revealed that the quake was felt as far south as Oceanside.

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4.2 magnitude earthquake rattles the San Bernardino area; no ... (San Bernardino County Sun)

The quake at 7:43 p.m. was initially reported as a 4.5, but has now been downgraded, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The epicenter was two miles ...

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4.2-magnitude earthquake hits San Bernardino area, USGS says (KABC-TV)

A 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck the San Bernardino area Wednesday evening, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

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Preliminary 4.2-magnitude earthquake reported in San Bernardino ... (FOX 11 Los Angeles)

A Twitter account claims to predict upcoming earthquakes in California. But, seismologist Dr. Lucy Jones says predicting earthquakes just isn't possible. Here's ...

Skwentna M1.5 | Alaska Earthquake Center (Alaska Earthquake Center)

Mapped geological structures in upper Cook Inlet are capable of generating strong earthquakes. The April 1933 M6.9 earthquake, which caused considerable damage ...

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Did you feel it? Earthquake felt across San Diego (CBS News 8)

USGS reports a 4.2 magnitude earthquake near San Bernardino on Wednesday evening. Author: Katy Stegall. Published: 8:15 PM PST January 24, 2024.

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Magnitude 4.2 earthquake rocks San Bernardino, rattling Southern ... (USA TODAY)

The earthquake happened shortly after 7:40 p.m. local time, nearly 2 miles southwest of San Bernardino, California, at a depth of around 9.6 miles.

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Magnitude 4.2 earthquake strikes Southern California (SFGate)

The quake was felt widely across Southern California, throughout the greater Los Angeles area to San Diego.

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4.2 magnitude earthquake rattles San Bernardino County (KTLA)

A preliminary 4.2 magnitude earthquake was reported near the city of San Bernardino Wednesday evening. According to the United States Geological Survey, ...

Iliamna Volcano M1.9 | Alaska Earthquake Center (Alaska Earthquake Center)

January 25, 2024 00:20:54 AKST (January 25, 2024 09:20:54 UTC) 59.8589°N 153.5304°W Depth 81.1 miles (131 km). This event has not been reviewed by a ...

Hatcher Pass M1.7 | Alaska Earthquake Center (Alaska Earthquake Center)

Mapped geological structures in upper Cook Inlet are capable of generating strong earthquakes. The April 1933 M6.9 earthquake, which caused considerable damage ...

Valdez M2.4 | Alaska Earthquake Center (Alaska Earthquake Center)

(3) Crustal seismicity in this region can be attributed to three major sources: the faults and folds of the Cook Inlet basin, the Castle Mountain Fault, and the ...

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Magnitude 4.2 earthquake rattles Southern California (FOX Weather)

The U.S. Geological Survey reported the magnitude 4.2 quake occurred at a depth of nearly 10 miles and was centered near San Bernardino, California, ...

Chugiak M1.8 | Alaska Earthquake Center (Alaska Earthquake Center)

(3) Crustal seismicity in this region can be attributed to three major sources: the faults and folds of the Cook Inlet basin, the Castle Mountain Fault, and the ...

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