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An ‘oddball’ 6.0 earthquake is recorded almost 800 miles off Southern California’s coast
By Grace Toohey Staff Writer
Nov. 2, 2022 1:14 PM PT
A 6.0 magnitude earthquake was recorded almost 800 miles off the Southern California coast Tuesday night, an “oddball” event that made little impact but drew intrigue from scientists because of its location.
“It’s a decent size, but that’s a location that is just not common,” said Susan Hough, a seismologist with the U.S. Geological Survey in Pasadena. “I’ve been watching earthquakes for going on 40 years, and I don’t remember anything that big in that location.” The temblor occurred roughly in line with San Diego...
An ‘oddball’ 6.0 earthquake is recorded almost 800 miles off Southern California’s coast
By Grace Toohey Staff Writer
Nov. 2, 2022 1:14 PM PT
A 6.0 magnitude earthquake was recorded almost 800 miles off the Southern California coast Tuesday night, an “oddball” event that made little impact but drew intrigue from scientists because of its location.
“It’s a decent size, but that’s a location that is just not common,” said Susan Hough, a seismologist with the U.S. Geological Survey in Pasadena. “I’ve been watching earthquakes for going on 40 years, and I don’t remember anything that big in that location.” The temblor occurred roughly in line with San Diego...