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Early morning quake rattles area

Did you feel it? A 3.1 earthquake struck near Ocotillo Wells in San Diego county this morning at 3:29 a.m.

The minor quake hit in the early morning hours just North of Ocotillo Wells recreational area, a few miles west of the Salton Sea. No reports of injury or damage at this time, and no significant aftershocks were registered, either.

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Patrick Evans

Patrick Evans is News Channel 3’s Chief Meteorologist, and Host of Eye on the Desert. Patrick also hosts a midday radio program on Sunny 106.5 FM. Learn more about Patrick here.

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