Magnitude 6.1 earthquake hits central California: U.S. Geological Survey

By Staff Reuters

Posted June 24, 2020 2:58 pm

Updated June 24, 2020 3:00 pm

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An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck 23 km west-northwest of Cartago in California on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

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The quake was at a depth of 9 km, it added.

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