3.5 magnitude earthquake strikes near Yorba Linda, USGS says

YORBA LINDA, Calif. (KABC) -- A shallow preliminary-magnitude 3.5 earthquake shook northeast Orange County on Wednesday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

The epicenter of the 5:06 a.m. quake was located about 5 miles east-southeast of Yorba Linda and nearly 8 miles north-northeast of North Tustin, according to the USGS. Its depth was measured at just under 2 miles.
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There were no immediate reports of injuries or major damage.

Twitter user @LASeigel said she was awakened by a "loud jolt" in the city of Orange. Others reported feeling the temblor in Chino Hills, Los Alamitos and Aliso Viejo.
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Brittany Shigemasa said the earthquake "actually made things fall off shelves" in Irvine.