Major Earthquake Hits Northern California
The northern regions of California were struck by a 6.8 magnitude earthquake early this morning, causing widespread panic and damage. The epicenter was located near Eureka, and tremors were felt as far as 200 kilometers away.
Emergency services have been deployed and are coordinating efforts to assess the impact and assist affected residents. Several buildings have suffered significant structural damage, and power outages have been reported across the area.
Immediate Effects
The earthquake led to the immediate evacuation of many homes and businesses. Roads have been blocked and public transport has been disrupted, complicating rescue operations.
Residents are advised to check the structural safety of their homes and avoid using damaged utilities until they have been inspected by professionals.
