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6.4 earthquake rattles Los Angeles and much of Southern California

5 years 3 weeks 2 days ago Thursday, July 04 2019 Jul 4, 2019 July 04, 2019 1:01 PM July 04, 2019 in News
Source: WBRZ

CALIFORNIA- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.4 has shaken parts of Southern California.

The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake struck around 10:30 a.m. Thursday. The quake started 11 miles from Ridgecrest, Calif. at 10:33 a.m. Aftershocks of 4.7 and 3.0 magnitudes were reported five minutes later.

The Kern County Fire Department is working multiple incidents that involve people with structure damage and in need of medical attention. 

The National Weather Service reports the quake was even felt in Las Vegas.

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