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Old July 29th 08, 08:04 PM posted to rec.radio.shortwave
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Default (OT) S. California Earthquake



dxAce wrote:

WLS 890 Chicago is reporting a preliminary 5.8 magnitude earthquake that hit the
greater Los Angeles area at 1842Z.

http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/...ci14383980.php


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
[this shows 5.6]



Region: GREATER LOS ANGELES AREA, CALIF.
Geographic coordinates: 33.959N, 117.752W
Magnitude: 5.6 Ml
Depth: 12 km
Universal Time (UTC): 29 Jul 2008 18:42:15
Time near the Epicenter: 29 Jul 2008 11:42:15
Local standard time in your area: 29 Jul 2008 18:42:15

Location with respect to nearby cities:
3 km (2 miles) SW (235 degrees) of Chino Hills, CA
8 km (5 miles) SE (127 degrees) of Diamond Bar, CA
9 km (5 miles) NNE (23 degrees) of Yorba Linda, CA
11 km (7 miles) S (178 degrees) of Pomona, CA
47 km (29 miles) ESE (103 degrees) of Los Angeles Civic Center, CA




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