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Old Jul 29, 2008 | 01:47 PM
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Wow, just had an earthquake. Felt very strong in Escondido, (north San Diego County). Don't know any details yet.
Let me know if you felt it and how far away.
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Old Jul 29, 2008 | 01:48 PM
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I'm in long beach it was huge, at least 45 secs to a minute
 
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Old Jul 29, 2008 | 01:56 PM
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5.8-5.9 centered in Chino Hills
 
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Old Jul 29, 2008 | 02:16 PM
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yep...I felt it....I'm in La verne.....8 miles from center....My heart is still pounding
 
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Old Jul 29, 2008 | 02:25 PM
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it was a good long rolling one here in Santa Ana in my office building.

Earthquake Details Magnitude5.8 Date-Time[ul][*]Tuesday, July 29, 2008 at 18:42:15 UTC[*]Tuesday, July 29, 2008 at 11:42:15 AM at epicenter [/ul] Location33.959°N, 117.752°W Depth12.3 km (7.6 miles) RegionGREATER LOS ANGELES AREA, CALIFORNIA Distances[ul][*] 3 km (2 miles) SW (235°) from Chino Hills, CA[*] 8 km (5 miles) SE (127°) from Diamond Bar, CA[*] 9 km (5 miles) NNE (23°) from Yorba Linda, CA[*] 11 km (7 miles) S (178°) from Pomona, CA[*] 47 km (29 miles) ESE (103°) from Los Angeles Civic Center, CA[/ul]
 
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Old Jul 29, 2008 | 02:38 PM
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Now estimated at 5.4 about 8.5 miles deep, epicentral area still the same as above
 
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Old Jul 29, 2008 | 03:06 PM
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Yep. Felt it real good in Seal Beach.
 
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Old Jul 29, 2008 | 03:59 PM
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Still alive in Beverly Hills! I'll update if anything happened at home.
 
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Shake, rattle and roll here in Irwindale. No damage and nothing fell off any shelves.
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Old Jul 29, 2008 | 04:37 PM
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felt it pretty good here in Santa Monica, so the first thing i did was call home to make sure my bike didn't fall over. Everything was OK. haha
 
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