RIVERSIDE COUNTY, CA — A magnitude 3.3 earthquake shook just east of Temecula on Monday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey reports. The temblor hit at 8:44 a.m.
According to the U.S.G.S., the quake was located about a mile below the earth's surface and was centered:
- 5.0 mi) NE of Aguanga
- 8.7 mi) WSW of Anza
- 9.9 mi) NNE of Palomar Observatory
- (17.4 mi) N of Lake Henshaw
- 28.0 mi) SW of Palm Springs
Four smaller aftershocks were recorded in the next 10 minutes, ranging from 0.7 magnitude to 1.6 magnitude, data shows.
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Just last week, the same area near Aguanga was rocked by a 4.4-magnitude quake, which was widely felt in the Temecula Valley.
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