California Earthquake

Earthquake 4.2 Magnitude  4.2-magnitude quake shakes area near Palm Springs
by Associated Press
Published: Wed, April 30, 2008 - 11:29 pm CST Last Updated: Wed, April 30, 2008 - 11:31 pm CST
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (AP) - A moderate earthquake has shaken an
area near Palm Springs, California.
The U.S. Geological Survey says the 4.2-magnitude quake struck
at 8:55 p.m. California time, about 27 miles south of Palm Springs.
USGS geophysicist Randy Baldwin says the quake was felt from the
Palm Springs area to the El Centro area near the Mexican border,
more than 100 miles from the epicenter.
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