temblor
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A north San Diego County resident said rumbling from the temblor lasted about 15 seconds.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 19, 2026
The ShakeAlert system that warns about imminent shaking arriving from earthquakes sent a false alarm across California on Thursday morning for a magnitude 5.9 temblor that did not happen.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2025
The largest was a magnitude 4.0 temblor at 3:30 p.m., which was followed eight minutes later by a magnitude 3.1 temblor, then at 4:04 p.m. by a magnitude 3.4 earthquake.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 14, 2025
The 3.1 temblor was at a depth of 1.4 miles, and the 3.4 quake was at a depth of 2.3 miles.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 14, 2025
The temblor had passed instantly and without harm.
From Port O' Gold A History-Romance of the San Francisco Argonauts by Stellman, Louis J. (Louis John)
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