In California, there was another powerful earthquake of magnitude 7,1.
In southern California, an earthquake of magnitude 7,1, writes RBC with reference to the Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Center (EMSC). According to media reports, several people were injured.
The aftershocks were recorded at 20.19 local time. The epicenter of the earthquake was located in 193 kilometers north of Los Angeles, its center was located at a depth of ten kilometers.
According to the US Geological Survey, the magnitude of the earthquake was 7,1, the focus was located at a depth of 0,9 kilometer.
Several buildings were damaged, about two thousand people were left without light.
“Some houses have shifted, cracks have appeared on the foundations, and there are collapses of supporting walls. One is slightly injured and is being treated by firefighters,” the San Bernardino County Fire Department tweeted.
Los Angeles Airport officials reported that tremors did not cause a disruption in work schedule.
This is the second earthquake in this region in recent days. Fourth of July there fixed tremors magnitude 6,6. The epicenter was located in 18 kilometers northeast of the city of Ridzhkrest, the center was located at a depth of 8,7 kilometers.
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