A preliminary magnitude 4.8 earthquake rattled the Death Valley area on Wednesday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
A preliminary magnitude 4.8 earthquake rattled the Death Valley area on Wednesday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
The temblor was recorded just after 10:30 a.m., the USGS said.
Its epicenter was located near the northern part of Death Valley, according to the USGS.
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Meanwhile, the USGS reported a 3.0-magnitude earthquake struck about 1.8 miles from Fontana around 10:50 a.m.
There were no immediate reports of injuries or major damage following either quake.