USGS: Quake With Preliminary Magnitude Of 4.0 Strikes San Diego County
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SAN DIEGO (CBSLA) — The USGS says an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.0 was detected in San Diego County on Sunday.
The quake struck near the Palomar Observatory about 17 miles southwest of Escondido and about 25 miles west-southwest of Oceanside.
Reports online indicated two main jolts with a rapid shaking.
According to online submissions, the quake was felt in Palomar, Temecula, Vista, Escondido, San Marcos, Oceanside, Ramona and Winchester.
No further information was immediately available.
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