PARKFIELD, Calif. — UPDATE: A second earthquake hit Shasta County around 2:25 p.m. Friday.
The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake struck shortly after 2:25 p.m. It was centered about 12 miles west-southwest of Fall River Mills. It had a preliminary magnitude of 4.4.
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A preliminary magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck Shasta County, Friday.
The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake struck around 10:30 a.m. about 7 miles east northeast of Fall River Mills. It's near Burney and Redding, California.
A few people reported feeling it as far north as Klamath Falls in Oregon and as far south as Chico. There are no immediate reports of damage.
A map of where the earthquake was likely felt can be found HERE.
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