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5.8 Magnitude Quake Hits Long Beach, California

By: testy send a private message
Long Beach : CA : USA | about 1 year ago  
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1142 am PST 29 July 2008. USGS reports a 5.8 magnitude quake 25 miles east-northeast of Long Beach and 40 miles due east of Los Angeles.

http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsus/Maps/US2/33.35.-119.-117.php

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