A terrifying decade of California earthquakes began with this forgotten one
In the dead of night, the earth beneath Southern California buckled, shaking millions of people, damaging or destroying hundreds of buildings, breaking the California Aqueduct and sending more than a billion gallons of water flooding into an ancient desert lake bed.
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Southern California’s Brawley quake swarm damaged water lines and roads — the strongest shake hit 4.7 and 180,000 people felt it
Dozens of earthquakes rattled the city of Brawley in Southern California’s Imperial Valley over a span of hours in late May 2026, cracking roads, rupturing water lines, and jolting residents out of sleep.
Southern California rattled by earthquake swarm
Nearly 200,000 people in Southern California felt shaking after hundreds of earthquakes rattled the Imperial County desert over the weekend, with the strongest earthquake reported as a magnitude 4.7.
Did you feel it? Earthquake near Brawley felt in San Diego
A 2.7 magnitude micro earthquake occurred near Brawley, California on Saturday evening, with the shake being felt in nearby areas such as Westmorland, Imperial, Calipatria and El Centro.