Re: [californiadisasters] Inland Empire Quake "Sounded Like a Train"

Yep, I wondered what that was here in Pedley. It made quite a commotion
here.
Dan

On 2/3/2014 12:35 PM, Kim Noyes wrote:
>
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> Residents say the quake sounded like loud thunder followed by a
> quick shake
>
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> By Christina Cocca | KNBC-TV Los Angeles
>
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> | Sunday, Feb 2, 2014 | Updated 11:37 PM PST
>
> A small earthquake shook parts of the Inland Empire Sunday night, and
> residents from across the region reported hearing loud booming sounds
> before feeling the small rumble.
>
> *Special Section: Earthquake Resources for Southern California *
> <http://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/Earthquakes.html>
>
> A preliminary magnitude-3.1 earthquake struck about 3 miles southeast
> of Rancho Cucamonga about 10:59 p.m., according to the US Geological
> Survey.
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> "(The quake) sounded like a train coming, and then a quick
> shake," NBC4 viewer Kristin Chapman said. "The sound of it scared me
> more."
>
> *Super Bowl Blackout for Time Warner Cable Customers*
> <http://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/time-warner-cable-blackout-super-bowl-sunday-243263161.html>
>
> Residents reported feeling the quake across the Inland Empire,
> including in Alta Loma, Azusa, Chino, Eastvale, Fontana and Riverside.
>
> "It was loud, and I thought it was thunder," NBC4 viewer Tere Nelson
> said. "Then the rumble, and I knew it was a quake."
>
> *Super Bowl Sunday Brings SoCal Rain Showers*
> <http://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/rain-southern-california-super-bowl-sunday-showers-243277251.html>
>
> Other viewers described the quake as making their home feel like "it
> was on rollers" and making a "big popping sound" in their house.
>
> "(We) definitely heard before we felt (it)," viewer Simone Pascual
> said via Facebook.
>
> Source:
> www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/Small-Quake-Shakes-Inland-Empire-31-Magnitude-243279821.html
> <http://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/Small-Quake-Shakes-Inland-Empire-31-Magnitude-243279821.html>
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