4.2 magnitude earthquake rattles Mendocino County
MENDOCINO COUNTY – A 4.2 magnitude earthquake struck in Mendocino County about five miles southeast of Talmage on Saturday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
The quake hit about 8:44 p.m. and was measured at a depth of about 5.2 miles. The magnitude of 4.2 was reduced from an initial evaluation of 4.4.
No injuries have been reported.
The location was about 35 miles north-northwest of Healdsburg.
According to the Geological Survey, people typically report feeling earthquakes larger than about magnitude 2.5.
