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All attractions at Disneyland and Disney’s California Adventure shut down while inspectors performed safety checks; almost all had reopened by Tuesday evening. At Knott’s Berry Farm, some park-goers found themselves stuck when power was cut during the quake and rides shut down; the rides all re-opened later in the day. No injuries were reported at either park.

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CNN’s Ed Lavandera was at Disneyland in Anaheim, southeast of Los Angeles, with his family and felt the temblor. He said the shaking lasted about 5 seconds.

CNN affiliate KABC is reporting that Disneyland’s rides have been evacuated.

Lavandera was standing in line for a ride when he saw the ride’s top “shaking back and forth.” ”

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You could hear the metal kind of clanging around, and the ride was just ending, so for a moment … I thought maybe something was wrong with the ride. Then I realized the ride had already stopped moving and the ground was still moving,” he said.

Earthquake rocks Los Angeles - CNN.com

The first time I took my wife to Disneyland and California Adventure, we watched this movie. I learned a ton about wine and wine making that stuck with me since that trip in 2001. I haven’t managed to get back to the vine yard in subsequent trips - never even considered taking the kids into it. Maybe next trip, I’ll make a special effort to see it again.