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Moderate earthquake shakes Southern California

LOS ANGELES — A moderate earthquake has rattled Southern California.

The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude 4.1 quake struck 8:07 a.m. Saturday. It was centered along the San Andreas Fault about two miles northwest of Devore, in San Bernardino County.

Buildings swayed in downtown Los Angeles, about 60 miles to the west.

City News Service reports slight damage was reported by homeowners in Rancho Cucamonga, just west of the epicenter.

The U.S. Geological Survey says a 2.0 aftershock hit about a half mile away about two minutes later.


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