**Seismic Activity on the Rise: Over 150 Magnitude 5.0+ Earthquakes in the Last 24 Hours** **March 29, 2024** The past 24 hours have witnessed unprecedented seismic activity across the United States, with over 150 earthquakes of magnitude 5.0 or greater recorded. **Northern California Hit by 6.4 Earthquake** In the early hours of Tuesday, a magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck the Eureka area in Northern California, causing widespread damage. The earthquake was followed by numerous aftershocks. **Southern Illinois Shaken by Magnitude 2.8 Earthquake** Just hours later, a magnitude 2.8 earthquake shook southern Illinois, prompting concern among residents. While the earthquake caused no significant damage, it served as a reminder of the potential for seismic activity in the region. **Earthquake Swarm Off Oregon Coast** An unusual swarm of earthquakes has been occurring off the Oregon coast in recent hours. Several earthquakes of magnitude 4.0 or greater have been recorded, raising concerns about a potential larger quake. **6.4 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Southern California** On Thursday, a magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck the Southern California region. The earthquake caused widespread power outages and some minor damage. **7.1 Earthquake Shakes Southern California Again** Just one day after the 6.4 earthquake, a massive magnitude 7.1 earthquake rocked Southern California on Friday night. The earthquake caused significant damage to buildings and infrastructure, prompting a state of emergency. Geologists are closely monitoring the situation and urging residents to take necessary precautions in the event of further earthquakes. Residents are advised to prepare emergency kits, have a plan for evacuation, and stay informed about the latest seismic activity.
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