M2.8 EARTHQUAKE HITS NEAR COSO JUNCTION IN INYO COUNTY
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A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck about 10 kilometers east-northeast of Coso Junction late Thursday night, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 11:49 p.m. PT and was centered just 3 kilometers below the surface.
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Coso Junction sits in the remote high desert region of Inyo County, near the Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake. The shallow depth and modest magnitude suggest it was likely felt by anyone in the immediate area, though significant damage is unlikely at this size.
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This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.
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