Magnitude 4.2 Earthquake Strikes Near Bakersfield

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Magnitude 4.2 Earthquake Strikes Near Bakersfield

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake registered early Sunday morning approximately 25 miles from Arvin, California, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.


The tremor occurred at 3:38 a.m. at a depth of 8.2 miles.


According to the survey, the earthquake's epicenter was located 26 miles from Bakersfield, 26 miles from Bear Valley Springs, 26 miles from Castaic, and 28 miles from Fillmore.


This report was automatically generated by Quakebot, a software application that tracks seismic activity detected by the USGS. A review of the generated content was conducted by a Times editor prior to publication.


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