Earthquake Strikes Ontario: Tremors Felt Across Multiple Areas

Tuesday, 1 October 2024, 19:50

Earthquake alerts reported a 3.1-magnitude quake near Ontario, affecting several areas. Residents felt the earthquake at around 12:56 p.m. today, with the epicenter located southeast of Ontario. Reports indicate the tremors were detectable in regions extending to Highland and Lakewood.
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Earthquake Strikes Ontario: Tremors Felt Across Multiple Areas

3.1-Magnitude Earthquake Near Ontario

A preliminary earthquake struck near Ontario at approximately 12:56 p.m. today, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake, which registered a magnitude of 3.1, had its epicenter situated 1.24 miles southeast of Ontario.

Impact of the Earthquake

The effects of this earthquake were reportedly felt in a wide area, reaching as far east as Highland, south to Camp Pendleton, west into Lakewood, and as far north as Azusa. Local residents reported shaking and brief panic, although no immediate damages or injuries have been reported.

Further Developments

This is a developing story, and we encourage residents to stay tuned for more updates regarding the earthquake and its implications.


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