3.6-magnitude earthquake strikes near Hemet in Riverside County

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Sunday, February 10, 2019
A U.S. Geological Survey map shows the area in the Inland Empire where a 3.6-magnitude earthquake struck on Sunday, Feb. 10, 2019.
A U.S. Geological Survey map shows the area in the Inland Empire where a 3.6-magnitude earthquake struck on Sunday, Feb. 10, 2019.
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VALLE VISTA, Calif. (KABC) -- A 3.6-magnitude earthquake struck near Hemet in Riverside County on Sunday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The temblor hit at 9:12 a.m. and had a depth of about 10 miles.

The quake happened 8.7 miles east-southeast of Hemet and just 5 miles southeast of Valle Vista.

ABC7 has compiled a list of items that are important to have in your earthquake kit so that you're prepared for "the big one."

Residents reported feeling the jolt in several Inland Empire cities such as Moreno Valley, Lake Elsinore, Colton, Idyllwild and Menifee.

There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.

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