4.4-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes This Morning East of Soledad

The United States Geological Survey has revised the preliminary magnitude of the earthquake that struck parts of Monterey County this morning at 5:21 a.m.

The magnitude has been revised to 4.4 from 4.7, USGS officials said.

The earthquake was located 16 miles east northeast of Greenfield, 17 miles north northeast of King City and 19 miles east of Soledad. According to the USGS, the earthquake had a depth of nine kilometers.

--Bay City News

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