4.1 magnitude earthquake shakes Long Beach
The quake was centered about 5.5 miles southwest of Corona, according to the U.S. Geological Survey’s website.
A moderately sized earthquake that occurred at 1:49 p.m. Wednesday was felt across Southern California, including in Long Beach.
Some sources were reporting a larger magnitude, but the U.S. Geological Survey listed the temblor at 4.1 on its earthquake mapping website.
Social media users reported feeling the quake strongly in Corona, and others said they felt it in Angel Stadium, south Orange County, Pomona and around Riverside County. So far no damage has been reported.
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