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5.1 quake shakes California ahead of Storm Hilary

  • August 20, 2023
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Californians awaiting the arrival of Storm Hillary tonight felt a magnitude 5.1 tremor off the southwest coast of California today, followed by several aftershocks. An earthquake occurred 7

Californians awaiting the arrival of Storm Hillary tonight felt a magnitude 5.1 tremor off the southwest coast of California today, followed by several aftershocks.

An earthquake occurred 7 km southeast of the city of oohin Ventura County, is felt in several nearby counties, including AngelsSanta Barbara and Ventura and no damage has been reported at this time.

Residents of these areas received a mobile alert about emergency early warning systems of the Geological Survey, the TV channel notes NBK.

Photo: Reuters

He shaking It comes at a time when Storm Hillary, the first to hit California in 84 years, is heading into that state at the risk of producing “catastrophic floods“Due to heavy rainfall, the country’s National Hurricane Center (NHC) said.

It has already begun to rain in Los Angeles and other cities and streams of water they are already running the streets as some counties have announced evictions.

While the peninsula Baja California felt the first effects this Sunday Hillary Stormwhich made landfall as a Category 1 hurricane and was downgraded to a tropical storm a few hours later causing damage to homes, floods and suspension of electricity supply in various municipalities, as well as death on the Sabbath.

EFE

Source: Aristegui Noticias

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