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Small earthquake felt near Big Bear

Published June 17, 2016 11:21 AM

The U.S. Geological Survey reported a small earthquake near Big Bear Friday morning.

The 3.1 magnitude earthquake was centered four miles south of Big Bear City at 6:39 a.m.

There were no reports of any damage, and no calls to our newsroom from people who felt any shaking in the Coachella Valley or high desert communities.

Friday morning’s quake followed a 3.5 magnitude earthquake in Yucca Valley the day before and last friday’s 5.2 magnitude quake in Borrego Springs southeast of the Coachella Valley.

Stay with KESQ News Channel 3 / CBS Local 2 News for any updates.

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