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Earth Quake in Southern California anyone know where it was centered??? Hit at about 1:30 AM!!! Pacific Time..

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Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada

== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

California Integrated Seismic Net

USGS/ Caltech/ CGS/ UCB/ UCSD/ UNR

Version #C: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event.

This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A minor earthquake occurred at 1:24:08 AM (PST) on Sunday, March 9, 2008.

The magnitude 3.1 event occurred 4 km (3 miles) N of Fontana, CA.

The hypocentral depth is 2 km ( 1 mile).

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Magnitude 3.1 - local magnitude (ML)

Time Sunday, March 9, 2008 at 1:24:08 AM (PST)

Sunday, March 9, 2008 at 9:24:08 (UTC)

Distance from Fontana, CA - 4 km (3 miles) N (4 degrees)

Rialto, CA - 7 km (4 miles) WNW (291 degrees)

Bloomington, CA - 10 km (6 miles) NNW (328 degrees)

Devore, CA - 11 km (7 miles) SSW (207 degrees)

Los Angeles Civic Center, CA - 73 km (46 miles) E (83 degrees)

Coordinates 34 deg. 8.1 min. N (34.134N), 117 deg. 27.3 min. W (117.455W)

Depth 1.6 km (1.0 miles)

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  1. I thought I felt a very slight one.


  2. 1:30AM...hmmm no way...i thought i heard something at 4:30 (something shaking) ...it scared the **** out of me.....i did wake up several times..so i don't know if i saw the time right..lol

    my sister told me she heard something banging as well..but shes a liar..and my mom didn't feel anything or feel it...

    =/

  3. yup...it woke me up.

    i had the time changed before i went to sleep, so when i looked at my watch, it was 2:22 AM.

    i'm in the LA area.

  4. I didnt feel a thing.

  5. Close to the California Speedway.  It felt like it was centered in my living room LOL

    Fontana, CA — A 3.9 magnitude earthquake, centered near the 210 and 15 Freeways in Fontana, struck at 1:22 AM PST. A 3.1 magnitude aftershock rattled 2 minutes later, according to the US Geological Survey. The quakes were barely felt in the mountain communities, according to witnesses. There has been no reports of damage.

  6. I don't know either, nothing online under local news... It rattled me out of bed in Fontana!

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