Earthquake with magnitude 3.5 hits Big Bear area

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Thursday, August 10, 2017
Earthquake with magnitude 3.5 hits Big Bear area
An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.5 struck the Big Bear area on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

BIG BEAR LAKE, Calif. (KABC) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.5 struck the Big Bear area on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.



USGS initially reported the quake as having a magnitude of 3.7 but later downgraded it.



The temblor struck approximately 1. 2 miles east of Big Bear Lake at around 1:40 p.m.




Eyewitness News viewers from Riverside, Chino and Corona reported feeling the quake.



There were no immediate reports of any injuries or damage.

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