Earthquake: 3.2 quake strikes near Salton City
A shallow magnitude 3.2 earthquake was reported Thursday evening seven miles from Salton City, Calif., according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 8:53 p.m. Pacific time at a depth of 3.1 miles.
According to the USGS, the epicenter was 29 miles from Brawley, Calif., 32 miles from Imperial, Calif., 35 miles from Coachella, Calif., and 225 miles from Phoenix.
In the past 10 days, there have been five earthquakes magnitude 3.0 and greater centered nearby.
Read more about Southern California earthquakes.
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