LALATE BREAKING NEWS: SAN JOSE EARTHQUAKE!

More figures are just coming in now about the California Earthquake that hit the Bay Area tonight moments ago shortly after 8 pm Pacific Standard Time.

Reports now indicate that the quake lasted 15 seconds starting at 8:05 PM PST with vibrant moves, not sharp jolts. The quake registered 5.6 on the Richter scale according to the USGS. Below are the exact data figures now coming in.

San Jose: 5.6 2007/10/30

20:04:54 37.432

N 121.776W 9.2 8 km ( 5 mi) NNE of Alum Rock, CA.

Stay tuned to lalate news to breaking news throughout the evening. We are monitoring this breaking story as it develops.

Source: San Francisco Chronicle, USGS

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LALATE BREAKING NEWS: BAY AREA EARTHQUAKE centered at Alum Rock. USGS EARTHQUAKE MAP!

As lalate news first reported, the Bay Area got hit by an earthquake tonight  at 8:04 p.m. lalate now has for you a breaking image of the USGS earthquake data for the quake, centered in the Alum Rock community of San Jose.

Click map to enlarge.

The image were taken moments ago for the quake which reportedly struck approximately 6 miles below the surface in Alum Rock.

Stay tuned to lalate news for continuing breaking news.

Source: San Francisco Chronicle Image: San Ramon Tribune

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LALATE BREAKING NEWS: SAN JOSE EARTHQUAKE!

EARTHQUAKE HITS THE BAY AREA.

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 has hit the Bay Area!

Its epicenter in the South Bay struck reportedly tonight at 8:04 p.m..

“I thought, oh my god, is this the big one? I felt rumbling around – I was talking on the phone to someone in the neighborhood. She said, I think it’s my refrigerator! I kept yelling at her, no, it’s an earthquake!” said Greg Clinton, in Westwood Park.

“It felt kinda bouncy in here. Fortunately we have no damage at all in our city,” said Palo Alto police dispatcher Terry Andersen.

No reports of injuries or major damage as of this moment.

Stay tuned to lalate news to breaking news throughout the evening. We are monitoring this breaking story as it develops.

Source: San Francisco Chronicle

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lalate was the first to break to you that Amy Fisher is coming to home video in a sex tape featuring her and her soon be ex-husband. lalate’s story still remains the leading story on the Fisher fallout.

And now just days later, lalate news can report you that screenshots from the video, and the video’s cover, have surfaced online across several wesbites tonight! WOW that was fast!

And we have them for you.

(Remember everyone, this is a middle age woman with a guy who looks like he could be your grandfather. Will anyone really buy this stuff? Who knows.)

To read the original lalate story, click here. For the home video’s cover, click here.For screenshots (all have been cleaned), picture 1 click here, picture 2 click here, picture 3 click here, and picture 4  click here.

UPDATE 11/1/2007

A preview of the video has been released! Click here to go to that story!

Source: NYPost, Image: TVSquad, Screenshots' Source

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