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3.8 Earthquake hit Yorba Linda, Southern California

Posted By prashanthraj.8 on Apr 24, 2009   FROM: news.lalate.com report abuse

Earthquake means when the ground suddenly shakes. This is caused when rocks beneath the Earth’s surface move and break. Earthquakes never give warning. They can happen any time of day and at any point during the year.all states in the U.S. can experience big and small earthquakes.

Sometimes an earthquake will be so small you’ll barely feel it. while some times an earthquake will cause the ground to shake so much that buildings and bridges collapse.

Yorba Linda, Southern California Earthquake Maps

3.8 Earthquake hit Yorba Linda, Southern California 3.8 Earthquake hit Yorba Linda, Southern California

In Southern California hit 3.8 Earthquake on April 23. The shaking began at 4:56 p.m., with a 3.8 quake. It is unusual for a smaller quake to be followed by a second quake slightly larger in magnitude. There was no damage and injury in Yorba Linda.

Situation of Earthquake in different States

  • 1 km (1 miles) NNW (334°) from Yorba Linda, CA
  •  6 km (4 miles) ENE (74°) from Placentia, CA
  • 9 km (6 miles) ESE (109°) from Brea, CA
  • 11 km (7 miles) NE (53°) from Anaheim, CA
  • 11 km (7 miles) SW (217°) from Chino Hills, CA
  • 45 km (28 miles) ESE (113°) from Los Angeles Civic Center, CA
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