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Again, we were on our way to a story. Hi, sir. Did you just feel that earthquake we had. Yes. A short time ago. Yeah. Tell us tell us where you were going and what kind of sensation it was for you. Oh, i was in my office down there. I felt a very strong shake. You fet a strong shake. Did you feel the earthquake yesterday. No, yesterday i was in a boat some he didnt feel it. You were on a boat yesterday. Yeah. So today, can you tell us kind of what kind of feeling was it and for you, did it feel ...

In the upper deck. i guess we kind of are. 6.4 magnitude the other day. how are they continuing to play baseball? >> i dont understand how the players cant feel it. maybe its feel it more the higher up you are. >> you can see that shaking there. i dont know if it was joe in the booth there. you can hear them ask the question, how are they still playing baseball. we love dodgers crowds. they were making that shaking -- it was def the earthquake. the padres and dodgers playing right now. they cont...

7.0 couldnt mean we know how strong the shaking is right next to it. thats strong enough a lot of old buildings could be badly damaged. i think new buildings probably would do okay. it could be landslides and settlement. and its just going to take time to figure out whats happening in terms of pipes and power lines and water lines breaking. but being close to magnitude 7.0 causes a lot of damage. >> i understand the mayor has been sending out first responders as you can see. theyre literally goi...

Magnitude isnt really estimated my guess is well feel this as it comes through. >> in about ten seconds. >> can we expect this magnitude of aftershocks throughout the rest of the evening. > yeah, the largest is likely to be a six. >> here we go. feeling it now. >> there it is. there it is. there it is. >> feel it? >> yeah. >> that was the phone ringing. >> that was less than i felt from the one that was labeled as 4.9. >> yeah. >> all right. >> so clearly were a long ways away from the erg quake...

>> lucy, all on the same fault line as the 6.4. >> the same fault system. it appears to have multiple strands to it. weve already seen the two perpendicular ones. i think they got the magnitude wrong because yeah. unless it hasnt come through yet. boom. >> can you explain the shake alert again? because some people just got the initial report that it, quote unquote, wasnt working. >> okay. >> can you explain again that -- >> lets let the usgs handle that one. >> so yeah, so the system worked. >> ...

Ahead of today show live shot. we were in bed lights off. it was really, really strong. all of a sudden. kind of started quite gradually and got really violent. it was so much stronger than anything i felt the 5.4 this morning. quite forcefully. but this was extraordinarily scary and very strong. everything in the hotel started shaking, the room absolutely kind of -- there were a couple archways started creaking but of course, when youre sound asleep and kind of wake up, youre not exactly sure w...

Forever. just a few seconds im sure well have to look at the usgs updated but violent shaking. there was no kind i have gentle rolling which is what i felt in l.a. on friday. this was a serious shaking, the whole room felt like it was going back and forth. the curtains came off. everything started off falling off the dechk and got up, put on shoes, grabbed stuff, ran outside. everyone was running outside the hotel at that point. families, of course, lots of kids outside. the alarms were sounding...

>> melissa, while we were just listening to the press conference account aftershock they felt at that press conference we felt here close to the epicenter. its just an incredibly constant violent shaking of the ground. whether youre in the car or standing outside, i was standing outside for one of them. in the car for the other. its just incredibly violent. the thing though even though they said there were a couple of strong ones were looking at the usgs site right now. were getting small afters...

Feel like compared to the earlier earthquake, please. >> i was in los angeles when that 6.4 hit on friday. and it was similar to what we heard lester describing before. he was obviously in l. a., as well. it was a rolling feeling almost. and it lasted for a few seconds. a few seconds longer in l.a. because the energy weve heard from the u subpoena gs was moving around kind of a elongating that actual sensation in los angeles. i felt the 5.4 really strongly this morning. i was sitting down and th...