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3.8 magnitude earthquake near Truckee, felt in Pollock Pines

The quake happened at 6:17 p.m. and was felt through the Sierra foothills near Pollock Pines, according to some people posting on Twitter.
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A 3.8 magnitude earthquake Tuesday evening struck 17 miles north of Truckee, California according to the USGS.

The quake happened at 6:17 p.m. and was felt through the Sierra foothills near Pollock Pines, according to some people posting on Twitter.

There are no immediate reports of damage. 

A map of where the earthquake was likely felt can be found HERE.  

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