Tuesday 26 August 2014

Earthquake hits California


Earthquake hits California

The earthquake struck at 3.20am on Sunday morning and was centred 6km north-west of the town of American Canyon. The qua
ke had a depth of 10.7km.


Reports at this stage say that 87 people have been taken to hospital. Three of these are considered serious, including one child.


There had been two aftershocks measuring about magnitude 3. However, some experts expected some of magnitude 5-plus would hit the area.

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