Author Topic: Fiji quake causes false seismic readings in Southern California  (Read 1679 times)

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LOS ANGELES (AP) - When the Earth started shaking in Fiji, people and computers thousands of miles away in quake-sensitive Southern California took notice.

The result, a 7.7-magnitude quake centered in the South Pacific was recorded as temblors of magnitude-3.0 or higher Monday morning in the Southern California cities of Bakersfield, Palm Springs and San Bernardino.

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