temblor
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The temblor was quickly followed by several aftershocks, at magnitudes 3.3, 3.4 and 2.9, according to the USGS.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 19, 2026
A north San Diego County resident said rumbling from the temblor lasted about 15 seconds.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 19, 2026
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
Monday evening’s earthquake was the second temblor of magnitude 3 or greater to occur near the San Andreas Fault on Friday.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 28, 2025
A mass of falling rock, shaken loose by the temblor that cut off their light and stopped the moving platform, must have closed the tunnel.
From The Copper-Clad World by Vincent, Harl
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