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US: Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes along California-Nevada border
AP/San Francisco
There were no immediate reports of serious damage or injuries. An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 rattled the California-Nevada border Thursday afternoon, with people reporting feeling the shaking hundreds of miles away, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
There were no immediate reports of serious damage or injuries.
The earthquake struck at 3:49pm in a region about 250 miles (402 kilometres) east of San Francisco and south of Lake Tahoe. Its epicentre was 4 miles (6.5 km) west-southwest of Walker, a California town of fewer than 900 residents. It was followed by a dozen aftershocks, with at least one with a 4.6 magnitude, the USGS said.
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FAIRFIELD-SUISUN, CALIFORNIA
A 5.9 earthquake east of Sacramento, California, shook residents of the Sierra Nevada foothills and the San Joaquin and Sacramento Valleys. (Dreamstime/TNS)
Strong earthquake, magnitude 6 in Mono County, rattles Central California, Sierra Nevada
SACRAMENTO An earthquake jolted Central California on Thursday afternoon, shaking up residents of the Sierra Nevada foothills and the San Joaquin and Sacramento valleys.
The shaking struck at 3:49 p.m., revised to a magnitude 6.0, and was centered in the Little Antelope Valley about four miles south of Coleville in Mono County, about 150 miles east of Sacramento.
Seismologists dubbed it the Antelope Valley earthquake during a 5:30 p.m. briefing.
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