Quake registers as magnitude 7.8
10:05 am. The quake that shook Southern California this morning at 10 a.m. was a magnitude-7.8 quake, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
It was apparently centered near the southern section of the San Andreas Fault, which runs from the Salton Sea in the Coachella Valley to just south of Gorman.
- The Sun and Bulletin newspapers are covering the Great Southern California Shakeout drill as if it were a real-time event. You are reading about simulated disaster events from various local areas and the agencies that cover them. What you have read are practice drills held by fire, police and local hospitals.
stacia.glenn@inlandnewspapers.com
It was apparently centered near the southern section of the San Andreas Fault, which runs from the Salton Sea in the Coachella Valley to just south of Gorman.
- The Sun and Bulletin newspapers are covering the Great Southern California Shakeout drill as if it were a real-time event. You are reading about simulated disaster events from various local areas and the agencies that cover them. What you have read are practice drills held by fire, police and local hospitals.
stacia.glenn@inlandnewspapers.com
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