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Magnitude 5.1 earthquake strikes Los Angeles

2014-03-29 263 Dailymotion

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake sends emergency crews on the move in Los Angeles.<br /> <br />The quake, which struck at 9:09 local time Friday night, centered in La Habra, where it broke water mains and prompted Disneyland to shut down rides.<br /> <br />There were no reports of injury or substantial structural damages.<br /> <br />Battalion Chief Henry Rodriguez of the Los Angeles Country Fire Department said most of the reports of damage were for cracked walls.<br /> <br />(SOUNDBITE) (English) HENRY RODRIGUEZ, BATTALION CHIEF, LOS ANGELES COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT, SAYING:<br /> <br />"Obviously the motion the earthquake caused was a lot of shifting so it created a lot of cracks, and that's most of the calls that we're seeing."<br /> <br />At the La Habra Screen and Shade, owner Jack Garland rushed to his store as soon as he could.<br /> <br />(SOUNDBITE) (English) JACK GARLAND, OWNER OF LA HABRA SCREEN AND SHADE, SAYING:<br /> <br />"All the boxes for the gift items were on shelves and it just all folded on each other, everything like

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