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A 4.0 magnitude quake shook the Big Bear area this morning.

Updated at 10:27 a.m.: A magnitude-4.0 earthquake hit the Big Bear area this morning but there were no reports of damage in Los Angeles County.

The temblor struck at 9:10 a.m., at a depth of 6.8 miles, with the epicenter seven miles south-southeast of Big Bear Lake, according to a computer- generated report from the U.S. Geological Survey.

The quake was first reported as a magnitude-4.5, but later downgraded by the USGS to 4.0.

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No damage was reported in the Los Angeles County Fire Department’s jurisdiction, and the agency was in its normal operating mode, county fire Inspector Randall Wright said.

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