The 4.7-magnitude earthquake was felt as far as San Diego and north into the coast of Bakersfield. Seismologist Dr. Lucy Jones explains why some residents felt the earthquake while others didn't.
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake shook Southern California near Malibu early Thursday morning, with varying reports of its impacts felt from residents across the region, including some who did not notice it at all. As people pondered over the tremor that struck shortly before 7:30 a.m., Dr. Lucy Jones, a notable seismologist, provided insights during an interview with FOX 11 during a scheduled event in El Segundo for National Preparedness Month.
"The solid information about early warning is good," she said, encouraging reliance on these apps as they have improved due to more instruments and better algorithms. However, Dr. Jones added that the increase in notifications is also because there are more notable earthquakes occurring.Turning to earthquake preparedness, Dr. Jones emphasized the importance of taking proactive steps before an earthquake hits.
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