MAGNITUDE 7 EARTHQUAKE SHAKES CALIFORNIA, NO TSUNAMI THREAT

A 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck northern California near Ferndale, prompting tsunami warnings that were later canceled. Residents in affected areas evacuated briefly, but no casualties or significant injuries were reported. Businesses in Ferndale faced damages, with items falling from shelves during the quake. Approximately 19,000 households in Humboldt County experienced power outages due to the tremor. California Governor Gavin Newsom assured residents that state emergency teams are actively addressing safety concerns.