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Series of earthquakes hit near Anza, 3.5 being the largest

Several small earthquakes shook near Anza but were felt in the Coachella Valley. A 3.5 and 2.6 were felt after 3:30 Sunday afternoon. Just after 2 pm there was a 3.5 earthquake followed by a 2.5 just 30 seconds later.

The initial report from the USGS had the earthquake at a 3.9 but was adjusted down to a 3.5 a few minutes later.

This is after several earthquakes struck near Anza Friday evening including a preliminary 4.9 magnitude earthquake, according to the USGS.

No reports of damages or injuries, but several calls came into the Newsroom saying that people felt the shaking.

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Timothy Kiley

Timothy Kiley is Assistant News Director for News Channel 3 starting in 2002 as Photojournalist.

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