Las Vegas Earthquake July 5th, 2019. Las Vegas breaking news for July 4, 2019. They included three initial main shocks of Mw magnitudes 6.4, 5.4, and 7.1, and many perceptible aftershocks, mainly within the area of the Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake. "Everything shakes. Window shades swayed. BREAKING News! Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube. The July 4th 6.4 magnitude earthquake that struck Southern California had the entire region rocked with people as far as Las Vegas feeling the temblor. Jul 05, 2019 By - Associated Press - Thursday, July 4, 2019 LOS ANGELES — A strong earthquake rattled a large swath of Southern California and parts of Nevada … News World Cleanup begins after Los Angeles, Las Vegas shaken by earthquake 5:09am, Jul 5, 2019 Updated: 3:35pm, Oct 1 Cleanup begins after Los Angeles, Las Vegas shaken by earthquake The whole ground shakes beneath you, the whole house. 7.1 earthquake - 18km W of Searles Valley, CA (USA), on 2019-07-05 20:19:53 -07:00 Major magnitude 7.1 earthquake at 8 km depth The 5.4 aftershock was centered about 10 miles west of Searles Valley and was felt "throughout the SoCal region,". 2019-07-04 17:43:29 UTC at 17:43 July 04, 2019 UTC Location: Epicenter at 35.658, -117.554 11.2 km from Ridgecrest (7.2 miles) Southern California Facebook; ... shaking communities from Las Vegas to Long Beach and ending a quiet period in the state’s seismic history. Brian Olson of the California Geological Survey said the information will prevent building from being built on fault lines. "People are pretty rattled -- literally and figuratively," Kern County Communications Director Megan Person told CNN on Friday. 6.4 Earthquake — And Dozens Of Aftershocks — Rock Our SoCal July 4th Holiday by Mike Roe in News on July 4, 2019 4:31 PM Tweet Crews are doing an assessment over areas hit by the Searles Valley earthquake, US Geological Survey seismologist Susan Hough said. The USGS moved the reported magnitude to 7.1 a short time later. Over the past 40 years, 8 other M5+ earthquakes have occurred within 50 km of the July 4th, 2019 earthquake. One resident, Kimberly Washburn, was directing a children's July 4th program when the building began to shake, startling the 65 children on stage, who began screaming. Some land was moved laterally by the quake's power, creating cracks that give the appearance of a scar, she said. Los Angeles 6.4 Magnitude Earthquake 4th Of … No damage. Initial reports say a 7.1 earthquake has hit near Ridgecrest, California -- roughly 200 miles west of Las Vegas. Ridgecrest Mayor Peggy Breeden declared a state of emergency, saying there were five fires and broken gas lines across the city of 28,000. 1 of 9 A car drives past a crack in the road after a 6.4-magnitude earthquake in Ridgecrest, California, on July 4, 2019. When a powerful earthquake struck California on Friday night, it caused a roller coaster all the way in Las Vegas to start swaying. 10:42 AM. "While it is always possible for large quakes to trigger an even larger quake, most do not," the agency said. Gov. Lordt. 2 of 9 A medical helicopter flies overhead in Ridgecrest, California, on July 4, 2019. Eleven months later, a Mw  5.5 after… 1 of 13 The Hope family, afraid to sleep inside, spends the night outdoors Saturday, July 6, 2019 following a earthquake in Ridgecrest, Calif. Some patients would have been transferred regardless of Thursday's earthquake, Suver said. The last time Southern California saw such a forceful quake was nearly 20 years ago, when the 7.1 Hector Mine quake shook the Mojave Desert. 6.4 magnitude EARTHQUAKE hits Southern California: Biggest quake in 20 YEARS rattles thousands - including celebrities - from Los Angeles to Las Vegas… It followed a July 4th 6.4 magnitude quake … LAS VEGAS (FOX5) -- A magnitude 6.4 earthquake in Southern California was felt throughout the Las Vegas Valley on Thursday amid Fourth of July celebrations. (MORE: New app warns LA residents seconds before a massive earthquake strikes) Thursday, July 4th 2019. Author: Associated Press Published: 6:36 AM CDT July 6, 2019 — Ava DuVernay (@ava) July 4, 2019 The fact that I experienced that longass earthquake while on the toilet at the gym…and immediately blamed the celery juice, is about right. Posted on: July 5, 2019, 08:11h. A 6.4 earthquake struck in Southern California about 150 miles from Los Angeles on July 4, 2019. Not an Aftershock that i thought it was!!! When a powerful earthquake struck California on Friday night, it caused a roller coaster all the way in Las Vegas to start swaying. Las Vegas Valley - Futon shook North/South about 5 seconds. A 6.4 magnitude earthquake has hit Southern California, the largest temblor to hit the region in decades with rumblings felt in Los Angeles and Las Vegas. ... a.m. on July … PAGER -- the USGS's system for estimating fatality and economic loss impact after earthquakes -- estimates there will be between $10 million to $100 million in losses. Mojave desert, California - July 4, 2019; Pomona , CA - I had just stood up and felt one intense jolt followed by some smaller ones. #EARTHQUAKE– @USGS is reporting a preliminary 6.4 magnitude quake in southern California. 6.4 earthquake shakes Southern California, Joe Biden will nominate Pete Buttigieg as transportation secretary, Mitch McConnell publicly acknowledges Biden-Harris win, Winter storm will bring heavy snow to Northeast, Electoral College formally affirms Biden's presidential win, US crosses horrific milestone mid-interview. July 6, 2019 at 4:54 a.m. UTC. THECOUNT.COM "ALWAYS OPEN! 7.1 earthquake - 18km W of Searles Valley, CA (USA) on Saturday, 6 July 2019 - information Major mag. 5.8 magnitude earthquake 2020-06-24 17:40:49 UTC at 17:40 June 24, 2020 UTC Location: Epicenter at 36.447, -117.975 19.2 km from Lone Pine (11.2 miles) The long, rolling quake measured 6.4 in magnitude and was centered in the remote Searles Valley area near Ridgecrest in San Bernardino County, over a hundred miles away from Los Angeles. The 2019 Ridgecrest earthquakes (more commonly referred to in scientific literature as the 2019 Ridgecrest earthquake sequence) of July 4 and 5 occurred north and northeast of the town of Ridgecrest, California and west of Searles Valley (approximately 200 km [122 mi] north-northeast of Los Angeles). 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Megan Palin news.com.au July 5, 2019 … "It's important to note that ... earthquakes don't just produce strong shaking, they can also break the surface and move it," he said. Ridgecrest Regional's emergency room is open for walk-in patients to be triaged and treated. As of 1 hour after the event the July 4th, 2019 earthquake has been followed by numerous aftershocks, the largest of which was a M 4.7 earthquake 2 minutes after the M 6.4 event. Over the past 40 years, prior to the July 4th event, 8 other M5+ earthquakes have occurred within 50 km of the July 6th, 2019 earthquake. This event was centered near the July 4, 2019 magnitude 6.4 earthquake. In Kern County, the earthquake's epicenter, the fire department responded to more than 20 incidents relating to the earthquake and aftershocks, including fires and medical emergencies, the department said. 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