5.8 Earthquake Strikes Near Lone Pine in the Eastern Sierra

By Patrick Evans

June 24, 2020 11:36 AM

Published June 24, 2020 11:13 AM

At 10:40 this morning a significant quake measuring 5.8 in magnitude struck in the Eastern Sierra just South of Lone Pine in the Owens Valley. People felt light shaking as far as Carson City, NV and Las Vegas, as well as Long Beach and Sacramento, California.

There are no immediate reports of injuries of significant damage. The area is part of the frequently traveled 395 corridor that runs from the deserts to Mammoth Lakes.

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Patrick Evans

Patrick Evans is the News Channel 3’s morning and noon meteorologist, and Host of Eye on the Desert. Patrick also hosts afternoon drive on 103.1 MeTV FM. Learn more about Patrick here.

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