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6.4 magnitude earthquake in Southern California shakes social media with surprise reactions and videos

Pam Baker, 73, looks at cracks caused by the Northridge Earthquake in the backyard of her Northridge, Friday, Jan 11, 2019. Baker still lives in the same house where she lived when the Northridge quake struck. (Photo by Hans Gutknecht, Los Angeles Daily NewsSCNG)

Rami Kastoun cleans up liquor damaged at Eastridge Market Liquor after the 6.4 earthquake near Ridgecrest on Thursday, July 4, 2019. (Photo by Terry Pierson, The Press-Enterprise/SCNG)

Seismologist Lucy Jones talks during a news conference at the Caltech Seismological Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., Thursday, July 4, 2019. A strong earthquake rattled a large swath of Southern California and parts of Nevada on Thursday morning, making hanging lamps sway and photo frames on walls shake. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries but a swarm of aftershocks were reported. (AP Photo/John Antczak)

Neighbor Ricky Polton hoses down a hot spot on the roof of Jack Minton’s home when a branch of the tree caught fire again after the 6.4 earthquake burnt part of his home in Ridgecrest on Thursday, July 4, 2019. (Photo by Terry Pierson, The Press-Enterprise/SCNG)

Edgar Rivera reads as he keeps watch at Thrifty Wash after the trap ceiling fell during the 6.4 earthquake in Ridgecrest on Thursday, July 4, 2019. (Photo by Terry Pierson, The Press-Enterprise/SCNG)

A road is damaged from an earthquake Thursday, July 4, 2019, in Trona, Calif. A strong earthquake rattled a large swath of Southern California and parts of Nevada on Thursday, rattling nerves on the July 4th holiday and causing some damage in a town near the epicenter, followed by a swarm of aftershocks. (AP Photo/Matt Hartman)

Pipes are damaged from an earthquake, Thursday, July 4, 2019, in Trona, Calif. A strong earthquake rattled a large swath of Southern California and parts of Nevada on Thursday, rattling nerves on the July 4th holiday and causing some damage in a town near the epicenter, followed by a swarm of aftershocks. (AP Photo/Matt Hartman)

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In this image taken from video provided by Ben Hood, a firefighter works to extinguish a fire, Thursday, July 4, 2019, following an earthquake in Ridgecrest, Calif. (Ben Hood via AP)

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This photo shows damage on Highway 178 in Ridgecrest, Calif., following an earthquake in the area Thursday, July 4, 2019. The earthquake shook a large swath of Southern California and parts of Nevada on Thursday, rattling nerves on the July 4th holiday and causing some injuries and damage in the town near the epicenter, followed by a swarm of ongoing aftershocks. (AP Photo/Matt Hartman)

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A motorcyclist rides over a temporarily repaired part of damage on Highway 178 in Ridgecrest, Calif., following an earthquake in the area Thursday, July 4, 2019. The earthquake shook a large swath of Southern California and parts of Nevada on Thursday, rattling nerves on the July 4th holiday and causing some injuries and damage in the town near the epicenter, followed by a swarm of ongoing aftershocks. (AP Photo/Matt Hartman)

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A 6.4 earthquake has shaken Southern California on this Fourth of July holiday. (USGS Screenshot)