Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.5 earthquake shakes Idyllwild area

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A magnitude 3.5 earthquake shook the Idyllwild area early Wednesday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The earthquake struck at about 5:43 a.m. in Riverside County. Residents in Yucaipa, Cathedral City and Escondido reported having felt the shaking according to the USGS Did You Feel It? report.

More than 250 people reported having felt it according to the USGS website.

The earthquake had a depth of 16 km, about 9.9 miles.

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