Gov. The long, rolling quake measured 6.4 … Like us on Facebook. (AP Photo/Matt Hartman), The interior of "My Enchanted Cottage" is seen after an earthquake, Thursday, July 4, 2019, in Ridgecrest, Calif. BREAKING: Video shows damage at a liquor store in Ridgecrest which is 11 miles from the M6.6 #earthquake epicenter. Deb Stecyk Recommended for you Firefighters say it started in a motor home and spread to a house nearby. (AP Photo/Matt Hartman), Megabucks jackpot reaches highest total since 2012, Raiders call on Marinelli for short term; Phillips interested in long term, State eviction ban means relief for renters, new strain for landlords, Extended pause has many Las Vegas business leaders relieved, Final table set for US portion of WSOP Main Event. A foreshock registering 6.4 Mw  occurred at 10:33 a.m. PDT (17:33 UTC) 7.5 mi (12.1 km) southwest of Searles Valley. Local emergency agencies also took to social media to ask people to only call 911 for emergencies. A moderate 6.4-magnitude earthquake with an epicenter in Southern California jolted the Las Vegas Valley and Los Angeles area this Fourth of July morning… Kern County District Supervisor Mick Gleason told CNN there were some structural issues with the hospital and some patients had to be moved from one ward to another and that others were taken to a neighboring building. Las Vegas Earthquake July 5th, 2019. The largest of these was a M 5.8 event on September 20, 1995, about 13 km to the west-northwest of today’s event, which was felt strongly in the China Lake-Ridgecrest area, and more broadly from Los Angeles to Las Vegas. Don’t call for questions please,” the LAPD said in a statement published on Twitter. (AP Photo/Matt Hartman), This photo shows damage on Highway 178 in Ridgecrest, Calif., following an earthquake in the area Thursday, July 4, 2019. Language: English Location: United States Restricted Mode: Off History Help Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube. The strongest earthquake to hit Southern California in nearly 20 years has prompted one city to declare a state of emergency Thursday, and shook residents from Las Vegas to Orange County. 9:55 P.M.The area near Decatur Boulevard and Cactus Avenue in the southwest part of the valley is blocked as police investigate a four-vehicle crash near the intersection. Clark County reached a somber milestone Monday when three new coronavirus-related deaths pushed the county’s death toll beyond 2,000. Its strength was so strong that a Las Vegas Earthquake of lesser magnitude was felt as well. 5.8 magnitude earthquake 2020-06-24 17:40:49 UTC at 17:40 June 24, 2020 UTC Location: Epicenter at 36.447, -117.975 19.2 km from Lone Pine (11.2 miles) Don't miss the big stories. The U.S. Geological Survey reported a 7.1-magnitude earthquake in Southern California Friday night that could be felt in Las Vegas. #Californiapic.twitter.com/q6nFbkdv2m, — Global News Network (@GlobalNews77) July 4, 2019. Gov. From 2015: 4.8-magnitude earthquake shakes Las Vegas; Spaghetti Bowl ramps have reopened. 10:30 A.M.Reports of an earthquake being felt in Las Vegas about 10:30 a.m. A magnitude 6.4 earthquake affected parts of the SW United States and Mexico. Jones said that the 6.4 quake centered near the town of Ridgecrest was preceded by a magnitude 4.2 temblor about a half hour earlier. Preliminary reports state the epicenter was 11 miles from Ridgecrest, California. 9:00 P.M.Las Vegas Fire and Rescue says crews responded to approximately two dozen outside fires by 9 p.m. No injuries at any of them, no damage reported. Plus we got to meet more neighbors on their balconies. President Donald Trump said he was fully briefed on the earthquake and that it “all seems to be very much under control!”. “This type of earthquake is much more normal … The long term average is probably once every five or 10 years somewhere in Southern California.”. The powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake that rocked Ridgecrest, Calif, Friday night – a day after a 6.4-magnitude … A series of aftershocks included a 4.5 magnitude temblor, according to the United States Geological Survey. (AP Photo/Matt Hartman), A road is damaged from an earthquake Thursday, July 4, 2019, in Trona, Calif. A strong earthquake rattled a large swath of Southern California and parts of Nevada on Thursday, causing some damage in a town near the epicenter, followed by a swarm of aftershocks. There are no known suspects at this time. At 10:02 a.m. PDT (17:02 UTC) on July 4, 2019, a 4.0 Mw  foreshock occurred about 6.8 mi (10.9 km) southwest of Searles Valley, California. (John Antczak/AP), State Route 178 between Ridgecrest and Inyokern, California, was damaged during a 6.4-magnitude earthquake that shook the area Thursday morning, July 4, 2019. Ashleigh Chandler, a helicopter rescue EMT at Fort Irwin, California, said the quake happened as she was getting ready for a July 4th party. Copyright © 2019 Las Vegas Review-Journal, Inc. | Privacy Policy | Terms of Service, An update on earthquake damage (FOX/YouTube), By John Antczak and Olga R. Rodriguez The Associated Press, In this image taken from video, a firefighter works to extinguish a fire, Thursday, July 4, 2019, following an earthquake in Ridgecrest, Calif. (Ben Hood via AP), A U.S. Geological Survey map shows the location of Ridgecrest, California, which was the epicenter of a 6.4-magnitude earthquake on Thursday, July 4, 2019. Damage is estimated at $150,000. Parts of the Las Vegas valley felt an earthquake Friday night. The local senior center was holding a July 4th event when the quake hit and everyone made it out shaken up but without injuries, she said. There were no reports of serious damage or injuries in Los Angeles, the department said. “Oh, my goodness, there’s another one (quake) right now,” Breeden said on live television as an aftershock struck. Please DO NOT call 9-1-1 unless there are injuries or other dangerous conditions. Copyright 2019 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. 12:55 P.M.Las Vegas Fire Department responds to reports of a power meter going on fire outside of a one-story house at 605 Sam Jonas Dr. No injuries were reported. Ridgecrest, California and surrounding areas were hit by a 6.4 magnitude earthquake July 4, and they were hit again by an even more severe earthquake July 5 … (AP Photo/Matt Hartman), Pipes are damaged from an earthquake, Thursday, July 4, 2019, in Trona, Calif. A strong earthquake rattled a large swath of Southern California and parts of Nevada on Thursday, causing some damage in a town near the epicenter, followed by a swarm of aftershocks. The magnitude 7.1 event occurred about 34 hours after and about 7 miles northwest of a magnitude 6.4 foreshock on July 4, 2019 at 10:34 a.m. Pacific Time.
Ridgecrest Mayor Peggy Breeden told Reuters “We’ve got fires, we’ve got gas leaks, we’ve got injuries, we’ve got people without power.”. The strongest earthquake in 20 years shook a large swath of Southern California and parts of Nevada on Thursday, causing injuries and damage in a town near the epicenter. One minor was brought to the hospital for minor smoke inhalation. He said 15 patients were evacuated from the Ridgecrest Regional Hospital as a precaution and out of concern for aftershocks. The Las Vegas Fire Department said in a tweet that it had not received any reports of damage or injuries locally as a result of the earthquake. — Las Vegas FireRescue (@LasVegasFD) July 5, 2019. “It’s just a rolling feeling inside the building, inside the cafe and all of a sudden everything started falling off the shelf, glasses, the refrigerator and everything in the small refrigerator fell over.”. Nevada has a priority system for giving the shots to stop the disease caused by the new coronavirus. (District 9 Caltrans), A motorcyclist rides over a temporarily repaired part of damage on Highway 178 in Ridgecrest, Calif., following an earthquake in the area Thursday, July 4, 2019. 2:27. Review-Journal writer Blake Apgar contributed to this report. — Kyle Hill (@Sci_Phile) July 6, 2019 However, Dr Jones said it was not likely the quake would trigger shocks on other fault lines. The shooting remains under investigation. “We are very much aware of the significant earthquake that just occurred in Southern California. 9PM @LasVegasFD UPDATE: So far tonight ALL single engine responses for approx 2 dozen OUTSIDE fires (bushes, grass, trees) some OUT on arrival, no injuries at any of them, no damage reported. 6 of 9 Pipes are damaged from an earthquake, Thursday, July 4, 2019, in Trona, Calif. A strong earthquake rattled a large swath of Southern California and … UPDATED: The strongest earthquake in several years swayed the greater Los Angeles area on Thursday morning. The first dose of COVID-19 vaccine was given to a Las Vegas ICU nurse on Monday. The foreshock originated along a strike-slip fault in the Eastern California Shear Zone, a region frequented by earthquake swarms, near the edge of Death Valley Natio… Over the past 40 years, prior to the July 4th event, 8 other M5+ earthquakes have occurred within 50 km of the July 6th, 2019 earthquake. The man was transported to the hospital in stable condition. Associated Press writer Rachel Lerman in San Francisco and AP Radio reporter Shelly Adler in Washington, D.C., contributed. LAS VEGAS (FOX5) -- A magnitude 6.4 earthquake in Southern California was felt throughout the Las Vegas Valley on Thursday amid Fourth of July celebrations. FULL STORY. The Springs made it more pronounced. The shooting happened shortly after 7:30 p.m. The largest of these was a M 5.8 event on September 20, 1995, just 3 km to the west of today’s event, which was felt strongly in the China Lake-Ridgecrest area, and more broadly from Los Angeles to Las Vegas. 7:32 P.M.A man is recovering from a gunshot wound after being shot in the abdomen near Mountain Vista Street and Tropicana Avenue, according to police. READ MORE. It was like 15, 20 seconds, maybe. Ridgecrest Mayor Peggy Breeden praised Newsom for declaring the emergency. Phillip Ino 667 views. (AP Photo/Matt Hartman), Merchandise lies on the floor at a Family Dollar store after an earthquake Thursday, July 4, 2019, in Trona, Calif. A strong earthquake rattled a large swath of Southern California and parts of Nevada on Thursday, causing some damage in a town near the epicenter, followed by a swarm of aftershocks. The declaration means that the state will help the county and municipalities in it with emergency aid and recovery efforts. ... Reports of an earthquake being felt in Las Vegas about 10:30 a.m. A magnitude 6.4 earthquake affected parts of … Earthquake Las Vegas 2019. UPDATE 11:13 P.M.Las Vegas Fire Department says it has responded to 25 outside fires in the last hour (from 10 p.m. to 11 p.m.). The 9th U.S. Started recording as fast as I could. Over the past 40 years, 8 other M5+ earthquakes have occurred within 50 km of the July 4th, 2019 earthquake. LAS VEGAS (KTNV) -- A 6.4 magnitude earthquake shook parts of Southern California at 10:33 a.m. Thursday and the earthquake could be felt by residents in the Las Vegas area. The Friday evening quake with … Not an Aftershock that i thought it was!!! Flames were seen shooting out of one home in the community. No word yet on how many fires Clark County Fire Department has responded to. A 6.4 earthquake struck in Southern California about 150 miles from Los Angeles on July 4, 2019. There are no injuries to report. Gleason did not say what the structural issues were. UPDATE SAM JONAS DR. Power meter fire OUT - no injuries #PIO1NEWS pic.twitter.com/jCf3i7CNG2. Steve Sisolak’s limits on gatherings at houses of worship in Nevada. First earthquake in a high rise. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. The earthquake shook a large swath of Southern California and parts of Nevada on Thursday, rattling nerves on the July 4th holiday and causing injuries and damage in the town near the epicenter. A 6.4 magnitude earthquake that rattled Southern California residents amid their Fourth of July celebrations has caused fires, damaged buildings and sparked rock slides. WATCH: Click here to watch 13 Action News, Get more news on the KTNV Facebook and Twitter pages, SUBSCRIBE to get breaking news emails delivered to your inbox, Watch KTNV news and livestreams on Roku and Apple TV. Lucy Jones, a seismologist with the California Institute of Technology’s seismology lab, said the earthquake was the strongest since a 7.1 quake struck in the area on October 16, 1999. The strongest earthquake in 20 years shook a large swath of Southern California and parts of Nevada on Thursday, rattling nerves on the July 4th holiday and causing injuries and damage in a town near the epicenter, followed by a swarm of ongoing aftershocks. … (THECOUNT) — An earthquake has struck and was felt in Las Vegas Nevada Thursday Morning at 10:35 a.m. Multiple injuries and two house fires were reported in the town of 28,000. “This has been an extremely quiet abnormal time,” Jones said. By continuing to browse or by clicking “I Accept Cookies” you agree to the storing of first-party and third-party cookies on your device. Food fell from shelves at the Stater Bros. in Ridgecrest, Calif., Thursday, July 4, 2019. Earthquake in Las Vegas July 5th 2019 - Duration: 2:27. The Ridgecrest Earthquake today registered initially around 6.4 and could be felt in Las Vegas, Nevada, in Southern California, across Los Angeles, and even in […] 6:26 P.M.:Two adults and one dog are receiving help from the Red Cross of Southern Nevada after a fire shortly before noon today on Villa Flora Street, near Decatur Boulevard and Craig Road. Circuit court of Appeals on Tuesday reversed an order that upheld Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency for Kern County. She said vigorous aftershocks were occurring and that she wouldn’t be surprised if a magnitude 5 quake hit but that they were striking in a remote area, sparsely populated area. Mike Walsh was stretching for a class at a gym, near Eastern Avenue and Wigwam Parkway, when he felt the whole floor moving for about 10 seconds, he said. How to get news from 13 Action News on your Amazon Echo. The quake was detected by California’s new ShakeAlert system and it provided 48 seconds of warning to the seismology lab well before the shaking arrived at Caltech in the Los Angeles suburb of Pasadena but it did not trigger a public warning through an app recently made available in Los Angeles County. ... July 4, 2019. (USGS), Seismologist Lucy Jones talks during a news conference at the Caltech Seismological Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., Thursday, July 4, 2019. The limits are intended to avoid false alarms. The Nevada Department of Transportation said it was not conducting widespread inspections to examine bridges because most bridges are designed to handle small earthquakes. She also noted at a news conference that other nearby governments have offered to help the recovery effort. — Earthquake Robot (@earthquakeBot) July 6, 2019 The Los Angeles Times reported over 2,000 residents in Ridgecrest and surrounding areas are without power. It was pretty good shaking, so I’m out of breath.”. Impairment and speed are both factors according to police. Megan Palin news.com.au July 5, 2019 … Preliminary reports say it was a 7.1 magnitude earthquake in California. 4.8-magnitude earthquake shakes Las Vegas; Spaghetti Bowl ramps have reopened, Court reverses order on pandemic restrictions at Nevada churches, Donner Party survivors’ ill-fated journey to be re-created, Clark County surpasses 2K coronavirus-related deaths, COVID-19 vaccination effort gets rolling in Las Vegas, Nevada reports 2,882 COVID-19 cases, 19 deaths, Nevada prepares for distribution of COVID-19 vaccine on Monday, Pedestrian dies in crash on US 95 in Nye County, Nevada reports 2,641 new COVID-19 cases, 41 deaths. (MORE: New app warns LA residents seconds before a massive earthquake strikes) (Jessica Weston/The Daily Independent via AP), Utility poles are damaged from an earthquake, Thursday, July 4, 2019, in Trona, Calif. A strong earthquake rattled a large swath of Southern California and parts of Nevada on Thursday, rattling nerves on the July 4th holiday and causing some damage in a town near the epicenter, followed by a swarm of aftershocks. The earthquake shook a large swath of … “You could feel it.”. Sign up for our free daily Morning and Afternoon Update newsletters. Who’s first — and last — to get the COVID-19 vaccine in Nevada. The shaker at 8:19 p.m. was centered 11 miles from Ridgecrest, a Mojave Desert town … A 6.4 magnitude earthquake has hit Southern California, the largest temblor to hit the region in decades with rumblings felt in Los Angeles and Las Vegas. That means city firefighters responded to 76 outside fires between 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. UPDATE 10:09 P.M.Las Vegas Fire Department says it has responded to 51 outside fires in Las Vegas from 6 p.m. through 10 p.m. No injuries or damage reported. Emergency crews were also dealing with small vegetation fires, gas leaks and reports of cracked roads, said Kern County Fire Chief David Witt. The USGS moved the reported magnitude to 7.1 a short time later. LOS ANGELES (LALATE) – A Ridgecrest Earthquake was felt across California and Nevada. Video posted online of a liquor store in Ridgecrest showed the aisles filled with broken wine and liquor bottles, knocked down boxes and other groceries strewn on the floor. The following is a roundup of breaking news from around the Las Vegas valley. LAS VEGAS – Sin City is shook. A pedestrian died in a crash involving a semitrailer on U.S. Highway 95 northwest of Las Vegas on Saturday night. The earthquake scale is logarithmic, and so even though 7.1 doesn’t seem much bigger than 6.6, it’s actually over three times more powerful. July 5, 2019 - Strong Earthquake - Scares Juvenile Bald Eagles - Two Harbors Bald Eagle Nest - Duration: 3:17. A strong earthquake rattled a large swath of Southern California and parts of Nevada on Thursday morning. The July 5, 2019 magnitude 7.1 earthquake near eastern California’s Searles Valley resulted from shallow strike-slip faulting in the North America plate crust. (AP Photo/Matt Hartman), Food fell from shelves at the Stater Bros. in Ridgecrest, Calif., Thursday, July 4, 2019. “It was a pretty good shake,” he said. Graves said it calculated an intensity level for the Los Angeles area that was below the threshold for a public alert. The most populated area near the epicenter was Ridgecrest, home to 28,000 people. The 6.4 magnitude quake struck at 10:33 a.m. in the Mojave Desert, about 150 miles northeast of Los Angeles, near the town of Ridgecrest, California. People from Las Vegas to the Pacific Coast reported feeling a rolling motion and took to social media to report it. USGS seismologist Robert Graves said the ShakeAlert system worked properly. The interior of "My Enchanted Cottage" is seen after an earthquake, Thursday, July 4, 2019, in Ridgecrest, Calif. #PIO1NEWS. Sisolak announced Sunday that the “statewide pause” put in place to slow the spread of COVID-19 will be extended into January and that the state will re-implement a moratorium on most residential evictions. In 1999, a 7.1. quake struck the Southern California, but was in a remote region of the Mojave Desert and did almost no damage. LOS ANGELES — The strongest earthquake in 20 years shook a large swath of Southern California and parts of Nevada on Thursday, rattling nerves on the July 4th holiday and causing injuries and damage in a town near the epicenter, followed by a swarm of ongoing aftershocks. “I was just in the living room getting everything ready, we start to feel the shaking, so then I look up and then the wine bottles start rattling and I thought, ‘They’re going to fall.’, “My stepson was in the house and my dog, so we just got everyone outside and then it ended. Four veteran ultrarunners from Northern California are setting out on snowshoes to retrace the footsteps of the pioneers who braved the worst blizzard in a century to escape over the top of what’s now called Donner Pass through the Emigrant Gap northwest of Lake Tahoe. Updated Friday, July 5, 2019 | 3:11 p.m. LOS ANGELES (AP) — Communities in the Mojave Desert tallied damage and made emergency repairs to cracked … (Adam Graehl via AP), Shattered glass lies on the floor at a vacant business after an earthquake, Thursday, July 4, 2019, in Trona, Calif. A strong earthquake rattled a large swath of Southern California and parts of Nevada on Thursday, causing some damage in a town near the epicenter, followed by a swarm of aftershocks. Your “tier” will determine when you get yours. The next two hours are usually the busiest. “It almost gave me a heart attack,” said Cora Burke, a waitress at Midway Cafe in Ridgecrest, of the big jolt. With the first COVID-19 vaccine expected to arrive in Nevada on Monday, officials are making final preparations to distribute doses to health care workers. pic.twitter.com/4rnwatTLs6, — Kevin M. 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