Massive Earthquake Shakes San Diego — Residents Describe It As ‘Pure Chaos’

On Monday morning around 10 a.m. PT, a powerful earthquake hit San Diego, with early estimates placing it between 5.2 and 6.7 magnitude. The epicenter was reported about 2.5 miles south of Julian.

The quake was felt across Southern California, including Los Angeles. Residents received emergency alerts advising them to “drop, cover, and hold on.” Videos showed homes shaking, light fixtures swaying, and people rushing to safety.

At least seven aftershocks followed, the strongest reaching 3.9 magnitude.

So far, no major injuries or damage have been reported. Rockslides affected State Route 76, prompting safety warnings from Caltrans.

Local businesses like Julian’s Mountain Spirits Liquor and Julian Cafe reported minor disturbances like fallen bottles and cups, but no serious damage.

Governor Gavin Newsom and San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria said they’re monitoring the situation, and emergency teams are on standbySan Diego State University reported no damage and continued classes as scheduled.

Metrolink OC canceled train services between Oceanside and San Clemente to inspect tracks as a safety measure.

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