Magnitude 4.2 earthquake jolts Southern California, light shaking felt widely
So far, the USGS says light to weak shaking was felt from Kern County southward through Ventura and Los Angeles counties.
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FRAZIER PARK, Calif. – A magnitude 4.2 earthquake rattled residents across Southern California early Sunday morning, with hundreds reportedly feeling tremors.
Magnitude 4.2 earthquake rattles Southern California
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The U.S. Geological Survey said that the earthquake struck at 3:38 a.m. PDT (10:38 UTC) about 1.2 miles east-southeast of Frazier Park at a depth of about 8 miles.
Mountain community aerial views
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So far, the USGS says light to weak shaking was felt from Kern County southward through Ventura and Los Angeles counties.
This map displays the shake intensity felt across Southern California
It’s unknown at this time if any damage, injuries or deaths have been reported.
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