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Pair Of Quakes Rattle CA's Central Coast

​BREAKING: Two earthquakes were reported just before 5 p.m. Did YOU feel them?

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A magnitude 4.7 earthquake rattled about 11 miles away from the small coastal town of San Simeon at 4:42 p.m., according to the United States Geological Survey. A second temblor was reported at 4:49 near the same area.
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake rattled about 11 miles away from the small coastal town of San Simeon at 4:42 p.m., according to the United States Geological Survey. A second temblor was reported at 4:49 near the same area. (Kristin Borden/Patch)

MILPITAS, CA— Two earthquakes struck the Central Coast of California on Monday afternoon.

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake rattled about 11 miles away from the small coastal town of San Simeon at 4:42 p.m., according to the United States Geological Survey. A second temblor was reported at 4:49 near the same area.

The town is about 240 miles from San Francisco.

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No injuries have been reported as a result of today's quake.

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