5.8 Magnitude Earthquake Hits California: USGS

5.8 Magnitude Earthquake Hits California: USGS
A magnitude 5.8 earthquake rattled Central California on Wednesday. USGS
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck Central California around 10:45 a.m. on Wednesday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

The epicenter of the tremor was around 180 miles north-northeast of Los Angeles in Lone Pine. The tremor, namely, struck in remote Inyo County, which is located just east of the Sierra Nevada mountains near the California-Nevada border.

Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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