Preliminary 3.6-magnitude earthquake strikes in San Bernardino County
(U.S. Geological Survey )
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, Calif. - A preliminary 3.6-magnitude earthquake struck Wednesday afternoon in San Bernardino County, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
The USGS says the quake was reported at 1:07 p.m. about 2 miles northwest of Yucca Valley.
It was recorded at a depth of about 3 miles.
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There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries. While there are many variables involved, geologists say damage does not usually occur until the earthquake magnitude reaches somewhere above 4 or 5.
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