Chula Vista woman describes moment 5.2 earthquake hit: 'It felt more like an explosion'

A woman who lives in Chula Vista felt the shaking from Monday's earthquake, saying it felt like an explosion and that the "rocking came later."

CHULA VISTA, Calif. (KABC) -- A strong 5.2 earthquake that hit the San Diego area Monday morning was widely felt across Southern California. Helen Gomez shared her experience when the shaking started in Chula Vista.

Watch the video in the media player above for the full interview.

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