Breaking News: Moderate Earthquake Shakes Southern California
Magnitude 4.5 Earthquake Strikes Near Palm Springs
No Major Damage or Injuries Reported
A moderate earthquake with a magnitude of 4.5 struck near Palm Springs, Southern California, at 4:55 AM PST on Friday. The epicenter of the earthquake was located approximately 10 miles east of Palm Springs and had a depth of about 8 miles.
According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the earthquake was felt throughout the Coachella Valley and surrounding areas. There have been no reports of major damage or injuries at this time.
Local authorities are advising residents to remain calm and follow safety precautions. Aftershocks are possible in the coming hours and days, and residents should be prepared.
The USGS is continuing to monitor the situation and will provide updates as needed.
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