Crime & Safety
Earthquake Strikes Near Downtown Wednesday Morning
The quake measures 2.8 and hits at 9:22 a.m.

Did you feel the earthquake Wednesday morning?
It was centered southeast of Downtown Los Angeles and struck at 9:22 a.m., according to the U.S. Geologic Survey.
As one pundit noted, that's barely more than the rumble that a big truck coming down the street would make.
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A lot of the recent quakes have been centered further south--but also west--near Yorba Linda.
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