LA St Patricks Day Earthquake 3/17/2014

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During a recent earthquake, KTLA news anchors Chris Schauble and Megan Henderson demonstrated effective earthquake preparedness by taking cover under their desk at the station's Hollywood headquarters. The incident highlighted the importance of being prepared for seismic events, especially in earthquake-prone areas like Los Angeles. Some viewers reported feeling nothing during the quake and were unaware of its occurrence until later in the day.
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I felt nothing, I wasn't even aware one happened until later that day.
 

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