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United States of America (the): Earthquake: 2004/09/28
| Period | 2004/09/28 |
|---|---|
| Country or District | United States of America (the) |
| Event Type | Earthquake |
| Outline | A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.0 struck Tuesday along the San Andreas fault in a place known as California's earthquake capital. |
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| Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
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SFGate.com 2004/09/29
A moderately strong earthquake struck along the San Andreas Fault in Central California this morning, rattling the town of Paso Robles and nearby communities still recovering from a deadly earthquake last year.
VOA 2004/09/28
The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake had a magnitude of 5.9 on the Richter scale and was followed by a series of smaller aftershocks.