Earthquake Today: 4.3-Magnitude Quake Hits Near Joshua Tree, California

A 4.3-magnitude earthquake struck near Joshua Tree and the Yucca Valley, located in Southern California, on Saturday night.
Earthquake Today: 4.3-Magnitude Quake Hits Near Joshua Tree, California
Jack Phillips
10/5/2013
Updated:
7/18/2015

A 4.3-magnitude earthquake struck near Joshua Tree and the Yucca Valley, located in Southern California, on Saturday night.

The quake was centered in San Bernardino County around eight miles from Ludlow, according to the US Geological Survey.

A number of Twitter users said they felt the quake.

Story is developing; check back for updates.

Jack Phillips is a breaking news reporter with 15 years experience who started as a local New York City reporter. Having joined The Epoch Times' news team in 2009, Jack was born and raised near Modesto in California's Central Valley. Follow him on X: https://twitter.com/jackphillips5
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