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.
2 Earthquakes With Magnitude 6 0 and 4 8, Rattle Central California
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Show Transcript RESOURCES BEING DEPLOYED TO KEEP CALIFORNIANS SE.AF HOTS ARE GETTING HOLTER AND DRIERS GETTING DRIER. GOVERNOR NEWSOM MEETING WITH PRESIDENT BIDEN THIS MORNING TO DISCUSS WILDFIRESN I THE WEST. SPEAKING FROM SISKIYOU COUNTY WHERE FEDERAL AND STATE FIREFIGHTERS CONTINUE TO WAGE WAR AGAINST THE LAVA FIRE. IT S NOW BURNED OVER 17,000 AESCR. IT S NO LONRGE A SEASONAL JOB. THIS IS A YEAR-ROUND MISSION. THE REPORTER: THE PRESINTDE ANNOUNCING THE IMMEDIATE INCREASE IN PAY FOR FEDALER FIREFIGHTE.RS ALSO, PLEDGING INVESTMENTS IN SATELLITE TECHLONOGY TO DETECT FIRES BEFORE THEY REACH AN UNCONTROLLABLE SIZE. THIS FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IS REALLY LEANING IN ON WILDFIRES, IN A WAY WE HAVEN T SEEN IN THE PAST. THAT IT S GOING TO BE A TRUE PARTNERSHIP. THE REPO