LosAngeles 2025-09-10T06:15:48Z
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My coffee mug danced across the desk like a possessed thing when the 5.8 hit last Tuesday. That initial jolt – that visceral lurch where your stomach drops faster than office plants crashing to carpet – froze me mid-sentence during a Zoom call. Outside, car alarms wailed a dissonant symphony across downtown LA. My hands trembled as I fumbled for my phone, fingers slipping on sweat-slicked glass. Where’s the epicenter? Is this the foreshock or the big one? Pure animal fear clawed up my throat unt