Hourly Weather - Costa Mesa, United States

Ridgecrest residents take photos at a recent fault rupture following two large earthquakes in the area in July 2019. A 6.4 magnitude 'foreshock' on July 4 was followed by a 7.1 magnitude earthquake the next day. Scientists think the temblors dislodged an ancient fossil found in the area after the earthquakes. (Mario Tama/Getty Images) At a Glance The fossil was found two weeks after the Ridgecrest earthquakes in July.Scientists think it might be a whale or sea hippo.It's not the...