California: Earthquake shakes Ridgecrest, nearby cities; no damage reported

A minor earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 3.5 shook parts of California in the early morning hours on Tuesday, real-time earthquake info provider EMSC said. It was reportedly felt in Ridgecrest and nearby cities.

There have been no reports of damage due to the earthquake in California.

Felt #earthquake (#sismo) M3.5 strikes 16 km NE of #Ridgecrest (#California) 3 min ago. Please report to: https://t.co/ff7cvlptqX pic.twitter.com/iITtHDhp2e

— EMSC (@LastQuake) October 1, 2019

California has also been hit by 2 of the strongest earthquakes the region has ever felt in July this year.