Earthquake: Small Temblor Rumbles in N. California

A 3.7-magnitude earthquake struck north of Chico, Calif., centering near the small town of Greenville.
Earthquake: Small Temblor Rumbles in N. California
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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A 3.6-magnitude earthquake struck north of Chico, Calif., centering near the small town of Greenville.

The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake struck Thursday around eight miles from Greenville, located in Northern California near Lassen National Park.

The quake took place just minutes after 2 p.m., according to the USGS.

The Los Angeles Times reported there have been more than 31 earthquakes with a magnitude of 3.0 near where the quake hit.

On Wednesday, a 4.6-magnitude quake struck in Southern California off the coast Santa Barbara.

Some residents noted shaking.

Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
Jack Phillips is a breaking news reporter who covers a range of topics, including politics, U.S., and health news. A father of two, Jack grew up in California's Central Valley. Follow him on X: https://twitter.com/jackphillips5
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