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San Jacinto

American  
[san juh-sin-toh] / ˌsæn dʒəˈsɪn toʊ /

noun

  1. a river in E Texas, flowing SE to Galveston Bay: Texans defeated Mexicans near the mouth of this river 1836.


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They occurred just after 5:30 p.m. in the San Jacinto Mountains about six miles southwest of Idyllwild.

From Los Angeles Times

The quakes were about four miles from Valle Vista, eight miles from Hemet, nine miles from San Jacinto and 13 miles from Beaumont.

From Los Angeles Times

Bordered by the San Jacinto and Santa Rosa mountains, the desert basin has long been a magnet for conservative retirees and vacationers, including former Republican presidents.

From Los Angeles Times

San Jacinto Valley, 27-29, 25-20, 25-18, 25-14 West Valley d.

From Los Angeles Times

It’s an open question whether supershear earthquakes happen on other strike-slip faults in California that are shorter and more irregular, Aagaard said, such as the Newport-Inglewood, the San Jacinto and the Elsinore in Southern California.

From Los Angeles Times