Earthquake felt in Parker Thursday morning AND Friday evening

UPDATE Fri PM: Another earthquake, this one much larger, hit on Friday evening. It was also felt in the Parker area. Info HERE.

ORIGINAL STORY THURSDAY:

A 6.4 magnitude earthquake which struck near Ridgecrest, CA on Thursday morning was felt over 270 miles away in Parker, AZ.

Some Parker area residents along the Colorado River reported feeling the rumble as the quake hit around 10:33 am, with chairs rocking and window shades moving.

It was the second tremble in the area, with a 4.2 magnitude quake occurring half an hour beforehand in the same place, according to data from the U.S. Geological Survey.

Did you feel the quake? Let us know in comments!

178 comments

  1. We felt it roll through our house

  2. We felt it roll through our house

  3. We felt it roll through our house

  4. Michelle LeMaster Tennant

  5. Michelle LeMaster Tennant

  6. Michelle LeMaster Tennant

  7. Felt it here in lake Havasu, 6.6 east of barstow

  8. Felt it here in lake Havasu, 6.6 east of barstow

  9. Felt it here in lake Havasu, 6.6 east of barstow

  10. We felt it! Thankfully it was a roller and not a shaker.

  11. We felt it! Thankfully it was a roller and not a shaker.

  12. We felt it! Thankfully it was a roller and not a shaker.

  13. I live in California and we felt it hard. We have a concrete foundation and our whole house was swaying

  14. I live in California and we felt it hard. We have a concrete foundation and our whole house was swaying

  15. I live in California and we felt it hard. We have a concrete foundation and our whole house was swaying

  16. i felt it up here in Hillcrest Bay, i thought it was one of my dogs scratching on my bed but it was that earthquake! havent felt one like this since 07 in california

  17. i felt it up here in Hillcrest Bay, i thought it was one of my dogs scratching on my bed but it was that earthquake! havent felt one like this since 07 in california

  18. i felt it up here in Hillcrest Bay, i thought it was one of my dogs scratching on my bed but it was that earthquake! havent felt one like this since 07 in california

  19. I knew I wasn’t crazy!!!!!

  20. I knew I wasn’t crazy!!!!!

  21. I knew I wasn’t crazy!!!!!

  22. felt it in big river. couch moving, looked up and room walls moving. always scary when your home feels like its gonna slip off foundation.

  23. Jesus N Michele Mariscal

  24. Jesus N Michele Mariscal

  25. We didn’t feel an earthquake in parker. We felt an aftershock from an earthquake in California.

  26. We didn’t feel an earthquake in parker. We felt an aftershock from an earthquake in California.

  27. We didn’t feel an earthquake in parker. We felt an aftershock from an earthquake in California.

  28. We felt it sitting by the pool! The ground shook for several seconds- it helped to mix my beverage!

  29. Up by the damn, yes lasted about 10 seconds

  30. Up by the damn, yes lasted about 10 seconds

  31. Up by the damn, yes lasted about 10 seconds

  32. Mark Ryan are you sure you guys didn’t feel it?

  33. Mark Ryan are you sure you guys didn’t feel it?

  34. Mark Ryan are you sure you guys didn’t feel it?

  35. Live in Parker, I didn’t feel a thing nor the dogs????????‍♀️

  36. Live in Parker, I didn’t feel a thing nor the dogs????????‍♀️

  37. Live in Parker, I didn’t feel a thing nor the dogs????????‍♀️

  38. Live in Parker, I didn’t feel a thing nor the dogs????????‍♀️

  39. I’m up river & felt nothing.

  40. I’m up river & felt nothing.

  41. I’m up river & felt nothing.

  42. felt in big river. entire house swaying.. lil scary..

  43. felt in big river. entire house swaying.. lil scary..

  44. felt in big river. entire house swaying.. lil scary..

  45. Felt in Quartzsite also

  46. Felt in Quartzsite also

  47. Felt in Quartzsite also

  48. Kelly Ogilvie Thank you for reporting that it’s important to know what happened and what didn’t happen at any location, awesome????

  49. Kelly Ogilvie Thank you for reporting that it’s important to know what happened and what didn’t happen at any location, awesome????

  50. Kelly Ogilvie Thank you for reporting that it’s important to know what happened and what didn’t happen at any location, awesome????

  51. Woke me up! I’m in Arizona near California Arizona border.

  52. Felt it in Yermo, Ca. We felt like we were on a boat inside the house. Lasted a long time. Last remembered one was the Northridge one in Long Beach. Grew up in So Cal but its always a trip.

  53. The whole building at pirates Den was shaking and our chairs and stuff on the wall was swaying ????

  54. The whole building at pirates Den was shaking and our chairs and stuff on the wall was swaying ????

  55. The whole building at pirates Den was shaking and our chairs and stuff on the wall was swaying ????

  56. Felt in Havasu in the channel. ????

  57. Felt in Havasu in the channel. ????

  58. Felt in Havasu in the channel. ????

  59. Cassandra Ryan Umphlett we were all sitting out on the porch and didn’t feel shit

  60. Cassandra Ryan Umphlett we were all sitting out on the porch and didn’t feel shit

  61. Cassandra Ryan Umphlett we were all sitting out on the porch and didn’t feel shit

  62. Felt it in Huntington Beach!

  63. Felt it in Huntington Beach!

  64. Felt it in Huntington Beach!

  65. Yes! We are located on the water Keys location .

  66. Felt it north of casino. Whole house moved.

  67. Felt it north of casino. Whole house moved.

  68. Felt it north of casino. Whole house moved.

  69. Yep sure did I posted it hrs ago here in FB asking if anyone else felt it

  70. Yep sure did I posted it hrs ago here in FB asking if anyone else felt it

  71. Yep sure did I posted it hrs ago here in FB asking if anyone else felt it

  72. Never felt a thing in Norco

  73. Never felt a thing in Norco

  74. Never felt a thing in Norco

  75. Nope didn’t feel it in parker

  76. Nope didn’t feel it in parker

  77. Nope didn’t feel it in parker

  78. I live near the hospital and felt it and all 3 dogs were barking. I get sick to my stomach during earthquakes and that combined with the shaking made it a sure thing.

  79. I live near the hospital and felt it and all 3 dogs were barking. I get sick to my stomach during earthquakes and that combined with the shaking made it a sure thing.

  80. I live near the hospital and felt it and all 3 dogs were barking. I get sick to my stomach during earthquakes and that combined with the shaking made it a sure thing.

  81. I live near the hospital and felt it and all 3 dogs were barking. I get sick to my stomach during earthquakes and that combined with the shaking made it a sure thing.

  82. Loretta Flaherty

    I was on Facebook at the time and I heard a low rumble, I thought it was just a truck going by. Plus I was up all night so I thought I was the one shaking lol then 3 minutes later I saw a friend post about it.

  83. Katrina Smith Hillman, girls just told me about it….they felt it! I slept through it, that’s scary!!!

  84. Katrina Smith Hillman, girls just told me about it….they felt it! I slept through it, that’s scary!!!

  85. Katrina Smith Hillman, girls just told me about it….they felt it! I slept through it, that’s scary!!!

  86. Rocked our motor home in Quartzsite AZ

  87. Rocked our motor home in Quartzsite AZ

  88. Rocked our motor home in Quartzsite AZ

  89. I felt it in Laughlin

  90. I felt it in Laughlin

  91. I felt it in Laughlin

  92. Thought it was the dog jumping off the bed. One should not be too terribly concerned unless the car alarms go off.

  93. Thought it was the dog jumping off the bed. One should not be too terribly concerned unless the car alarms go off.

  94. Thought it was the dog jumping off the bed. One should not be too terribly concerned unless the car alarms go off.

  95. Dawn Desiderio I didnt! So bummed!

  96. Dawn Desiderio I didnt! So bummed!

  97. Dawn Desiderio I didnt! So bummed!

  98. Haven’t felt my bed rock in years so it must have been a quakie

  99. I live in Parker and didn’t feel it. Nothing rattled or swayed. My dog was not affected by anything either.

  100. I live in Parker and didn’t feel it. Nothing rattled or swayed. My dog was not affected by anything either.

  101. I live in Parker and didn’t feel it. Nothing rattled or swayed. My dog was not affected by anything either.

  102. Lori Leitzke Lusk wow! Thats crazy. I had a nauseated stomach after the earthquake too. I thought it was something i ate. I felt wierd all day

  103. Lori Leitzke Lusk wow! Thats crazy. I had a nauseated stomach after the earthquake too. I thought it was something i ate. I felt wierd all day

  104. Lori Leitzke Lusk wow! Thats crazy. I had a nauseated stomach after the earthquake too. I thought it was something i ate. I felt wierd all day

  105. it was pretty awesome..

  106. Just now 30 seconds or so of aftershock caused myhouse to sway!

  107. 8:20 pm Friday 7/5/19 just had a 7.1 aftershock we felt in Parker Valley.

  108. Parker Live ya felt a little sway here in Parker

  109. Parker Live ya felt a little sway here in Parker

  110. Parker Live ya felt a little sway here in Parker

  111. Well, it did it again started at 7.1 downgraded to 6.9

  112. Well, it did it again started at 7.1 downgraded to 6.9

  113. Well, it did it again started at 7.1 downgraded to 6.9

  114. Parker Live just heard it was felt all the way in NY channel 3 news

  115. Parker Live just heard it was felt all the way in NY channel 3 news

  116. Parker Live just heard it was felt all the way in NY channel 3 news

  117. Laura White a friend down on Riverfront called and asked if I felt it. His house swayed and chimes making noise. I was up and about, so did not feel it, like I did yesterday

  118. Laura White a friend down on Riverfront called and asked if I felt it. His house swayed and chimes making noise. I was up and about, so did not feel it, like I did yesterday

  119. Laura White a friend down on Riverfront called and asked if I felt it. His house swayed and chimes making noise. I was up and about, so did not feel it, like I did yesterday

  120. It is a 7.1 according to news

  121. It is a 7.1 according to news

  122. It is a 7.1 according to news

  123. Morongo casino in Cabazon top floor lights swaying

  124. Morongo casino in Cabazon top floor lights swaying

  125. Morongo casino in Cabazon top floor lights swaying

  126. Peggy Code wow! Did you feel the second one yesterday?

  127. Peggy Code wow! Did you feel the second one yesterday?

  128. Peggy Code wow! Did you feel the second one yesterday?

  129. I felt an after shock that lasted about 3-5 seconds at 8:20pm in Kingman. It shook the metal sculptures on the wall pretty good.

  130. Barbara Herbert no, we were sitting on our deck and felt nothing.

  131. Barbara Herbert no, we were sitting on our deck and felt nothing.

  132. Barbara Herbert no, we were sitting on our deck and felt nothing.

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