Southern California Hit by Series of Earthquakes
A 5.2 magnitude quake near Bakersfield triggers numerous aftershocks felt across the region.
- The initial earthquake struck at 9:09 p.m. near Lamont, California, with a magnitude of 5.2.
- Aftershocks ranged from 2.5 to 4.5 in magnitude, with over 50 recorded.
- The Los Angeles Fire Department activated 'Earthquake Mode' to assess potential damage.
- No significant injuries or infrastructure damage reported in Los Angeles or surrounding areas.
- Seismologists note a low probability of a larger quake following the aftershocks.