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π± How strong was the quake centered just southeast of Piru?
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In today's newsletter:
- How strong was the quake centered just southeast of Piru?
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Hot with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 96 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Blazing sunshine and very hot, temps: high: 103, low: 69.
- Saturday: Sunshine and very hot, with a high of 105 and low of 71 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 3.8-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Ventura County, Felt Across Santa Barbara and Los Angeles (edhat.com) — A minor 3.8-magnitude earthquake struck just southeast of Piru on Tuesday evening, with weak shaking reported but no damage or injuries. Residents across Ventura County and as far as Santa Barbara and Los Angeles felt the tremor, which triggered USGS reporting and early-warning systems but posed little risk locally.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Crafty Adults →
Moorpark City Library, Moorpark
2:00 pm - Frosh & JV (G) - Volleyball @ Hart
Hart High School, 24825 Newhall Ave, Santa Clarita
4:00 pm - (G) Flag Football vs Valencia
Castaic High School, 31575 Valley Creek Rd, Castaic
4:30 pm - V (G) - Volleyball @ Hart
Hart High School, 24825 Newhall Ave, Santa Clarita
5:00 pm - Patio Music Nights! →
Tierra Rejada Golf Club, 15187 Tierra Rejada Road, Moorpark - Baby & Me ASL Storytime →
Moorpark City Library, Moorpark
10:30 am - Kids Crafternoon →
Moorpark City Library, Moorpark
2:30 pm - (Frosh) Football @ Canyon
Canyon High School, 19300 Nadal St, Canyon Country
4:00 pm - Comedy @ Sandahl Cellars →
Sandahl Cellars, 111 Poindexter Avenue, Moorpark
6:30 pm - (V) Football @ Canyon
Canyon High School, 19300 Nadal St, Canyon Country
7:00 pm - Beetlejuice JR at CPT →
Conejo Players Theatre, 351 S Moorpark Rd, Thousand Oaks
7:00 pm - JV (G) - Volleyball @ Valencia Tournament
Valencia High School, 27801 Dickason Dr, Valencia
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- ⚠️ Magnitude 3.81 earthquake reported
Sep 29 at 8:00 PM PDT: 3.45 magnitude earthquake occurred near Piru, CA. More than 199 neighbors felt it. (Nextdoor ) - There is an emergency vehicle on CA-118 E reported...
There is an emergency vehicle on CA-118 E reported at 1:19 PM. "AAA Truck Ahead, Slow Down Move Over" (Nextdoor )
- Albertsons Company posted a job opening for In-Store Shopper in Fillmore. Apply here.
- O'Reilly Automotive posted a job opening for Parts Specialist in Fillmore. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Piru here.
🗞 Nearby News
Fillmore
- Flag Football Roundup: Cate Defeats Bishop Diego for First Win in Program History (noozhawk.com)
- Residents weigh in on TL conditions at family summit (tlvoice.org)
Moorpark
- Scientists Use AI and Gene Editing to Revive Woolly Mammoth, First Calf Projected for 2030s (hypefresh.com)
- Business Times 2026 CFO of the Year — AeroVironment's Sean Woodward (pacbiztimes.com)
- Starmichael Tucker, 30: Killer Gets Life For 2025 Pensacola Murder (ourblackgirls.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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