Preliminary-magnitude 2.9 earthquake strikes near Cabazon

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Wednesday, March 22, 2017
A map shows the epicenter of a magnitude-2.9 earthquake that rattled Riverside County on Wednesday, March 22, 2017.
A map shows the epicenter of a magnitude-2.9 earthquake that rattled Riverside County on Wednesday, March 22, 2017.
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A preliminary-magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck about four miles northwest of Cabazon on Wednesday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage.

The depth of the 5:39 a.m. quake was measured at just over three miles, and its epicenter was located some 18 northwest of Palm Springs, the USGS said.