Update: Earthquake measuring 2.5 rattles area close to Big Pine, CA on Sept. 29

INYO COUNTY, CA - the U.S. Geological Survey reported that a 2.5 magnitude quake shook near Big Pine Monday afternoon.

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Update: Seismic activity on Sept. 29 - 2.3 magnitude earthquake close to Carlsbad, CA detected

According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a 2.3 magnitude quake struck close to Carlsbad on Monday around midday.