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Preliminary 3.4-magnitude earthquake strikes near Redlands

By Matthew Rodriguez

Updated on: May 8, 2026 / 7:01 PM PDT / CBS LA

CBS News Los Angeles

A preliminary 3.4-magnitude earthquake struck near Redlands and shook all across Southern California's Inland Empire, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

USGS said the earthquake originated about 4.3 miles southwest of the city of Redlands.

Matthew Rodriguez

Matthew Rodriguez is a digital producer for CBS Los Angeles. He's previously reported for local outlets like the Argonaut and Pasadena Weekly. Matt typically covers breaking news and crime.