Crime & Safety

Desert Quakes Felt in L.A. County

Seismic activity out of Riverside County is felt as far away as Glendora Monday morning, according to the USGS.

UPDATE: The earthquake based in the SoCal desert region and felt in Los Angeles County, was downgraded to a 4.7 magnitude earthquake, according to the U.S. Geological Survey's website.

PREVIOUS: A 5.2 magnitude earthquake centered in Riverside County shook parts of Los Angeles County Monday morning.

The tremor struck at 9:56 a.m. about 17 miles south of Palm Springs, according to the U.S. Geological Survey's website. An aftershock with a magnitude of 3.2 was reported two minutes later in the Anza area of Riverside County.

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The quake was felt as far away as Glendora, according to to USGS website.

There are no reports of damage at this time.

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