Environmentscore 545·6 metrosupdated 3h ago
Powerful earthquake rocks Northern California
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 rattled Northern California Wednesday morning and was felt across a wide swath of the state. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake struck at 8:10 a.m. with an epicenter near Potter Valley in inland Mendocino County, about 50 miles east of Mendocino
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