It’s up to Gavin Newsom, Menlo Park school official resigns following wife’s vulgar tweet about Kamala Harris, Troubling election trend for House Democrats in California — they’re losing ground, Biden taps UCSF doctors for national coronavirus task force. She reports, writes and produces stories for NBC Latino and NBCNews.com. According to the USGS, the quake struck at about 10:33 a.m., in the Searles Valley near the Kern County town of Ridgecrest, about 150 miles northeast of Los Angeles. The epicenter of both shocks was about 10 miles northeast of Ridgecrest, a city of roughly 27,600 people located about 115 miles from downtown Los Angeles. (Marcus Yam/Los Angeles Times/TNS), Dr. Lucy Jones explains the nature of how the earthquake formed at a press conference in response to the 6+ magnitude earthquake that struck near Ridgecrest, at Cal Tech, in Pasadena, Calif., on July 4, 2019. Dozens of aftershocks, ranging from 2.6 to 4.6, were reported and more were expected. Michael Cabanatuan is a general assignment, breaking news reporter. Just east of Las Vegas is Frenchman Mountain, and on the east side of the mountain lies an earthquake fault capable of producing an earthquake of possibly magnitude 6.7, dePolo said. The long, rolling quake measured 6.4 in magnitude and was centered in the remote Searles Valley area near Ridgecrest in San Bernardino County, over a hundred miles away from Los Angeles… BROWN / AFP)FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP/Getty Images. While the Fourth of July earthquake was strong, the impact is likely to be minimal because of its remote location and low population density, Hough said. Both earthquakes on Thursday and Friday were the strongest in the region since a 7.1 temblor hit in October 1999, about 32 miles north of the desert community of Joshua Tree. “Any time, any day, any place is fair game.”. — Las Vegas FireRescue (@LasVegasFD) June 4, 2020 The USGS reported a 7.1-magnitude earthquake in Ridgecrest, California on July 5, 2019, that could be felt in Las Vegas. He joined The Chronicle as a suburban reporter and deputy bureau chief in Contra Costa County, and has also covered the general assignment beat. 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. But the quakes Thursday and Friday occurred along different fault lines than the San Andreas fault. ... July 4, 2019. (AP Photo/Matt Hartman), USGS Seismologist Robert Graves points to a map showing where two fault lines caused the earthquake and met, at a press conference in response to the 6+ magnitude earthquake that struck near Ridgecrest, at Cal Tech, in Pasadena, Calif., on July 4, 2019. DEVELOPING:: - Southern California was rocked by a 6.4-magnitude earthquake Thursday morning, the US Geological Survey said, with authorities warning that the temblor, the largest in two decades, might not be the day's last. People felt the ground rumble on Friday in areas from Sacramento in the north, Las Vegas in the east and Mexico in the south.The quake was felt over a wide area because it was shallow, the Southern California Earthquake Center said. 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. Seismologists say the "Big One" would be 125 times stronger than Thursday's earthquake and 44 times stronger than the 1994 Northridge earthquake, which killed 57 people and caused $49 billion in economic losses. (Photo by FREDERIC J. “Earthquakes don’t take holidays in California,” said Susan Hough, a seismologist for the U.S. Geological Survey in Pasadena. LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — A 6.4 magnitude earthquake reported in California Thursday morning could be felt in Las Vegas. That is a 9 in 10 chance that tonight's M7.1 was the largest. A number of smaller aftershocks were not felt outside the immediate area. Major 6.4 quake hits Mojave Desert, felt in Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Here's what you need to know to start your day, A car drives past a crack in the road after a 6.4-magnitude earthquake in Ridgecrest, California, on July 4, 2019. Seismologists said after the Thursday quake that its occurrence didn't move the needle with respect to the "Big One" — shorthand for an earthquake of at least a 7.8 magnitude that would strike along the southern San Andreas Fault, which slices through California like a scar. 2019-11-10 13:52:30 UTC at 13:52 November 10, 2019 UTC Location: Epicenter at 36.763, -115.523 70.2 km from Nellis Air Force Base (43.2 miles) Nevada Erik Ortiz is a staff writer for NBC News focusing on racial injustice and social inequality. — Las Vegas FireRescue (@LasVegasFD) July 4, 2019 ***** 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 epicenter of  Thursday's quake near Southern California. LAS VEGAS, NV. Email: mcabanatuan@sfchronicle.com Twitter: @ctuan. "This earthquake does not make the 'Big One' any more likely or any less likely," Jones said at a news conference Thursday. But housing them in their... Bay Briefing: The Bay Area experts on Biden’s coronavirus task force. It was weaker than the 6.7-magnitude 1994 Northridge (Los Angeles County) earthquake that killed 57 people and caused billions of dollars in damage. The most populated area near the epicenter was Ridgecrest, home to 28,000 people. 2 of 9 A medical helicopter flies overhead in Ridgecrest, California, on July 4, 2019. (Irfan Khan/Los Angeles Times/TNS). (MORE: New app warns LA residents seconds before a massive earthquake strikes) He’s been tear-gassed covering demonstrations in Oakland and exposed to nude protesters in the Castro District. While the earthquake caused noticeable shaking — and much social media discussion — in Los Angeles, it was not strong enough to trigger earthquake warnings on a new Los Angeles County alert system, officials said, nor to cause any damage — other than to people’s nerves. “The last earthquake this big in Southern California was in 1999, so we have had a 20-year run. Since then, parts of California have had on average one aftershock per minute, according to the U.S. Geological Survey website. (THECOUNT) — An earthquake has struck and was felt in Las Vegas Nevada Thursday Morning at 10:35 a.m. In this image taken from video provided by Ben Hood, a firefighter works to extinguish a fire on July 4, 2019, following an earthquake in Ridgecrest. This story has been updated to reflect that the chance of an aftershock stronger than the original quake is 1-in-20. He’s ridden high-speed trains in Japan, walked in BART’s Transbay Tube and driven to King City at 55 mph to test fuel efficiency. (Photo by FREDERIC J. Brown / AFP / Getty Images, A medical helicopter flies overhead in Ridgecrest, California, on July 4, 2019. The two temblors are the strongest since 1999 and come after a relatively calm stretch of seismic activity in the region. "Every earthquake makes another earthquake more likely," Lucy Jones, a seismologist with the California Institute of Technology's seismology lab, told NBC Los Angeles on Friday. Firefighters place cots for patients that are being evacuated from Ridgecrest Regional Hospital after Ridgecrest, Calif., was hit by a 6.4 earthquake on Thursday, July 4, 2019. A 6.4-magnitude earthquake in the Mojave Desert — the biggest temblor in Southern California in 20 years — shook much of the southern part of the state, including the Los Angeles area, Thursday morning as people were beginning their Fourth of July festivities. No major injuries were reported. - A 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit Southern California on July 4 at 10:33 am (17:33 GMT) near the Searles Valley in San Bernardino County, the United States Geological Survey said. Ridgecrest, population 29,000, is the largest city in the area, “Earthquakes bigger than 6.0 don’t happen every day in Southern California,” Hough said. Thursday’s earthquake was the largest since the 1999 Hector Mine quake near the Twentynine Palms Marine Corps Base, also in the Mojave Desert. Michael Cabanatuan is a San Francisco Chronicle staff writer. Television networks aired footage of a house on fire in Ridgecrest. He previously covered all things transportation for the San Francisco Chronicle — from BART strikes, acrobatic bridge construction and dark dirty tunnel excavations to the surging ridership on public transportation and the increasing conflict as cars, bikes and pedestrians struggle to coexist on the streets. Ridgecrest Police Department Captain Justin Dampier told the Today show on Saturday that “a lot of gas leaks” were initially reported after Friday’s earthquake, but authorities were able to handle those “fairly quickly.”.

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