3.6-magnitude earthquake strikes a mile from Costa Mesa – and then an aftershock
The quake shortly before 5 p.m. occurred at a depth of roughly 7.5 miles. A 3.6-magnitude earthquake shook parts of Orange County on June 6, causing a significant shake. The quake was centered a mile southeast of Costa Mesa, 1.4 miles east northeast of Newport Beach, and 5.6 miles west southwest of Irvine. It occurred at a depth of roughly 7.5 miles and could be felt across the county. No immediate reports of damage or injuries were reported. An aftershock followed the quake, which was at roughly the same depth as the initial quake.
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A 3.6-magnitude earthquake shook parts of Orange County on Thursday afternoon, June 6, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.
The quake, at around 4:52 p.m., was centered a mile southeast of Costa Mesa, 1.4 miles east northeast of Newport Beach, and 5.6 miles west southwest of Irvine, according to the USGS.
It occurred at a depth of roughly 7.5 miles.
The earthquake could be felt across the county and elsewhere. In Costa Mesa, it felt like a few hard jolts.
There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.
An aftershock 1.6 miles southeast of Costa Mesa followed a few minutes later. That one was 1.7 miles east northeast of Newport Beach and 5.4 miles southwest of Irvine.
It was at roughly the same depth as the initial quake.
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