At approximately time_phrase, a magnitude earthquake rippled through our city, causing minor shaking felt across some areas. Initial reports indicate several injuries and extensive damage to buildings. Emergency responders are currently on the scene, evaluating to the situation. Residents are urged

Emergency responders are currently on the scene of a powerful earthquake that struck southern California earlier this afternoon. The intensity of the quake is estimated to be in excess of 7.5 on the Richter scale, making it one of the largest earthquakes to be recorded in the region in decades. Rep