Earthquake measuring 6.6 rattles Southern California in US

The quake measured with a preliminary magnitude of 6.6 struck Wednesday morning near the town of Ridgecrest, California, about 150 miles northeast of Los Angeles.

• By: AP
• San Francisco | July 4, 2019 11:43 PM IST
1 min read

There are no immediate reports of damage. (File photo)

A large earthquake has rattled a large swath of Southern California. There are no immediate reports of damage.

The quake measured with a preliminary magnitude of 6.6 struck Wednesday morning near the town of Ridgecrest, California, about 150 miles (240 kilometers) northeast of Los Angeles.

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People from the desert to the Pacific coast in Southern California reported feeling it.

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