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Magnitude 4.1 SoCal Quake Felt In Downtown LA

YORBA LINDA (CBS/AP) - An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.1 has occurred near the Southern California city of Yorba Linda.

The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake occurred at 1:31 p.m.PDT Wednesday.

The epicenter was several miles north of the Orange County city.

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The quake was felt widely in the region, including in downtown Los Angeles.

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