Earthquake Rattles San Simeon Area
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
An earthquake shook Central California early Saturday, about five miles northeast of San Simeon, home to Hearst Castle. There were no immediate reports of damage, officials said.
The magnitude 4.2 temblor hit at 5:17 a.m., according to a preliminary report from the U.S. Geological Survey. A magnitude 4.4 quake hit the area Oct. 2.
Sgt. Rex Reece of the San Luis Obispo County sheriff’s Cambria station said there was no structural damage or injuries.
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