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Friday’s 7.1 magnitude earthquake stirs strong reactions on Twitter and Instagram

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A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 shook Southern California Friday night, the second significant quake in two days, officials said. Seismologist Dr. Lucy Jones said on Twitter that Thursday’s 6.4 earthquake was a foreshock to tonight’s shaker. Disneyland and other amusement parks in Southern California temporarily suspended rides for mandatory inspections. Reports…

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6.9 magnitude earthquake strikes Southern California

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A 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck Southern California Friday night, the second major temblor in less than two days. The quake was centered near Ridgecrest, the location of the July 4th 6.2 magnitude temblor that was the largest in nearly 20 years. There were report Friday night’s quake caused some…

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7.1 magnitude earthquake strikes Southern California

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A 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck Southern California Friday night, the second in less than two days. The quake was centered near Ridgecrest, location of the July 4th 6.2 magnitude temblor that was the largest in nearly 20 years. That quake caused minor damage and injuries around the epicenter. …

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The 6.4 quake near Ridgecrest has produced 1,400-plus aftershocks – so far

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The 6.4-magnitude earthquake near Ridgecrest July 4  produced more than 1,400 aftershocks as of mid-Friday afternoon, including a 5.4 magnitude quake that struck at about 4 a.m., scientists said. There’s a 6% chance that another magnitude 6 quake or more will hit the area, though the likelihood will decrease over time, said seismologist Zachary Ross…

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Dogs ready to be reunited with owners after fireworks-filled holiday

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A smile spread across Tristan Goode’s face as she was reunited with her dog, Nova, at OC Animal Care’s shelter in Tustin on Friday, July 5, after a tear-filled night of worry. “I would just be devastated if I didn’t get her back,” said Goode, 32, of Fullerton. “She’s part of my family.” A male…