4.4 earthquake near Highland Park shakes LA, Orange counties — the internet reacts
The earthquake could be felt as far south as San Clemente, according to the U.S. Geological Survey
Residents in Long Beach and beyond felt a rolling 4.4 earthquake around noon on Monday, Aug. 12.
The U.S. Geological Survey put the epicenter 2.5 miles southeast of Highland Park and registered the earthquake at 12:20 p.m. The quake was initially reported as having a 4.7 magnitude by the USGS.
Residents as far south as San Clemente and northeast in Hesperia could feel shaking, according to early data collected from the USGS.
Here are some of the tweets that rumbled X following the quake.