{"id":106686,"date":"2024-08-07T12:01:43","date_gmt":"2024-08-07T12:01:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/california-rocked-by-5-3-magnitude-earthquake-centered-near-bakersfield\/"},"modified":"2024-08-07T12:01:43","modified_gmt":"2024-08-07T12:01:43","slug":"california-rocked-by-5-3-magnitude-earthquake-centered-near-bakersfield","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/california-rocked-by-5-3-magnitude-earthquake-centered-near-bakersfield\/","title":{"rendered":"California rocked by 5.3-magnitude earthquake centered near Bakersfield"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-08-07\/Screenshot2024-08-06at9.30.39_PM_1723005117491_hpMain.jpg\" alt><figcaption>USGS<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>(NEW YORK) &#8212; Kern County was hit by a 5.3-magnitude earthquake on Tuesday night, centered in Lamont, California, not far from Bakersfield, according to the United States Geological Survey.<\/p>\n<p>The 5.3 earthquake hit at 9:09 p.m. PT and was followed by several aftershocks.<\/p>\n<p>The Earthquake was felt across Los Angeles and down into Orange County.<\/p>\n<p>More than a dozen aftershocks took place following the main quake, including one measuring 4.5-magnitude, and another one at 4.1, both located in the same area as the main quake.<\/p>\n<p>There continue to be tremors in the Grapevine area, which is between Santa Clarita, north of Los Angeles, and Kern County, the USGS reported.<\/p>\n<p>The Los Angeles County Sheriff&#8217;s Office told KABC7 Los Angeles there were no reports of damage in LA County so far. The LA Fire Department, however, is in earthquake mode.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>USGS (NEW YORK) &#8212; Kern County was hit by a 5.3-magnitude earthquake on Tuesday night, centered in Lamont, California, not far from Bakersfield, according to the United States Geological Survey. The 5.3 earthquake hit at 9:09 p.m. PT and was followed by several aftershocks. The Earthquake was felt across Los<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/california-rocked-by-5-3-magnitude-earthquake-centered-near-bakersfield\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[156,31,2],"tags":[273,271,276,274,270,123,275,133,124,272,102,103],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106686"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106686"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106686\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106686"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106686"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106686"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}