Earthquake Shakes The Coachella Valley

THOUSAND PALMS, CA — A magnitude 3.0 earthquake shook the Coachella Valley on Monday afternoon, the U.S. Geological Survey reports. The quake hit at 12:37 p.m. local time and was centered:

• 11.2 mi ENE of Thousand Palms
• 12.4 mi N of Indio
• 13.7 mi NNE of Indian Wells
• 14.9 mi NE of Palm Desert
• 18.6 mi ENE of Palm Springs

In addition to the 3.0 temblor, seven other quakes -- ranging from magnitude 0.6 to magnitude 1.5 -- were recorded in the region between about 2 a.m. and 1 p.m. near Thousand Palms and Coachella, data showed.

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