4.0 magnitude earthquake shakes Ontario area, USGS says

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4.0 magnitude earthquake shakes Ontario area, USGS says
4.0 magnitude earthquake shakes Ontario area, USGS saysA magnitude 4.0 earthquake rattled the Ontario area Sunday morning, jolting some residents awake.

ONTARIO, Calif. (KABC) -- A magnitude 4.0 earthquake rattled the Ontario area Sunday morning, jolting some residents awake.

This comes just 5 days after a 3.1 magnitude quake struck around that same area.

Measured at a depth of about 3.54 miles, the 3:51 a.m. quake was centered southeast of Ontario, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The agency initially reported the temblor as a 4.3.

There were no immediate reports of significant damage.

Eyewitnesses reported feeling shaking in Ontario, Pomona, La Verne, Riverside and Anaheim Hills.

A magnitude 2.5 aftershock struck the area at 4:04 a.m., the USGS said.

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