Mitchell, an assistant manager at the local bagel store Los Bagels, said, “It wasn’t that big of a violent shake.”
However, my flat was wobbling for a while. I felt rather frightened, as if I were on a raft in the midst of the ocean.
According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the region had seen 13 distinct aftershocks, ranging in magnitude from 5.1 to 3.1, by 12:30 p.m.
less than two hours after the first quake. The USGS recorded at least 39 aftershocks with a magnitude of at least 2.5 in the area, including Petrolia and Ferndale, by 2:30 p.m.
At 11:54 a.m. local time, the National Tsunami Warning Center discontinued its warning, stating that there were no tsunami observations to report.