Washington : America is once again shaken by earthquake. According to the information received, on Monday (April 14), a 5.2 magnitude earthquake occurred on the Richter scale in San Diego near the city of Southern California, USA. According to the US Geological Survey, the epicenter of the earthquake was in the Julian ranges east of San Diego. The earthquake shook the San Diego coast and its effect was also felt to Los Angeles in the north.
According to officials, there is no news of any loss of life and property in this earthquake. But at present there is an atmosphere of fear in the area.
5.2 earthquake of magnitude
According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), the earthquake was felt in San Diego County. Its effect was felt until the north of Los Angeles County. According to the report, many tremors were felt even after the 5.2 magnitude earthquake. The mountainous region near San Diego was badly affected by the Julian earthquake. The population of this mountainous region is around 1500. A local resident said that the earthquake in San Diego damaged the windows of people’s homes in Julian.
In addition, according to the information given by former mine owner Nails, a photo frame kept in the gift shop of the eagle mining company also fell due to the earthquake. However, there is no report of any damage to the tunnels used by tourists.
The children were sent home as a precaution due to the earthquake.
Earlier on Sunday (April 13), the earthquake was also felt. At that time there were about two dozen miners in the mine. In addition, due to the earthquake in San Diego County on Monday, California’s Forest and Fire Security Department sent school children from buildings and sent them home as a precaution. The San Diego County Sheriff Department said that there is no report of any casualties so far.
Earthquakes are felt every year.
According to Southern California earthquake Lucy Jones, the earthquake Elsinore Fault Zone occurred at a depth of 13.4 km. California is an earthquake-prone area. Elsinor is also part of the United States’s San Andreas Fault System. There are 4.0 magnitude earthquakes every year. This is why San Diego residents protect themselves using USGS’s shek alert system. This gives people a warning of earthquakes one or two seconds in advance.
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