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Preliminary magnitude 3.0 earthquake strikes near Yucca Valley

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 3.0 struck near Yucca Valley on Sept. 30, 2021. (USGS)

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 3.0 struck near Yucca Valley at 8:46 p.m. Thursday, according to the the United States Geological Survey.

The quake’s epicenter was about 1.8 miles north-northwest of Yucca Valley and at a depth of about 3.7 miles, according to the USGS.

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