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| 5.2 earthquake strikes California near San Diego | 5.2 earthquake strikes California near San Diego |
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| A 5.2 earthquake rattled San Diego, California and the surrounding area on Monday afternoon, according to the US Geological Survey. | A 5.2 earthquake rattled San Diego, California and the surrounding area on Monday afternoon, according to the US Geological Survey. |
| The quake struck at 10:08PDT with an epicenter in Julian, California. | |
| Governor Gavin Newsom's office posted on X shortly after the quake that he had been briefed on the situation. | |
| "The state is coordinating with local authorities to assess any damage and if emergency response is needed," the statement said. | |
| Emergency alerts ordered residents to take shelter as far away as Los Angeles. | Emergency alerts ordered residents to take shelter as far away as Los Angeles. |
| "Drop, cover, hold on. Protect yourself," the alert read. | "Drop, cover, hold on. Protect yourself," the alert read. |
| Julian, a resort town with gold rush roots, is located in the Cuyamaca Mountains about an hour northeast of San Diego. | |
| The USGS continued to report smaller aftershocks in the region in the hour after the quake. |