The Region - News from July 7, 1987
A mild earthquake measuring 3.4 on the Richter scale hit the desert north of Palm Springs and was described as an aftershock of a powerful temblor a year ago, officials at the Caltech Seismology Lab in Pasadena said. The gentle shaker was centered about 12 miles northwest of Palm Springs.
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