Earthquake Alert: Preliminary 4.2 Magnitude Tremor Near San Bernardino

On Wednesday night, a preliminary earthquake with a magnitude of 4.2 struck near San Bernardino, California, around 7:43 p.m.

The epicenter was approximately 1.87 miles away from the Inland Empire city, with a depth of about 9.63 miles. Dr. Lucy Jones, a prominent figure in earthquake safety in California, noted that the epicenter was close to the San Jacinto fault. Although another quake occurred on the same fault, there appeared to be no clear correlation between them. Initial reports indicated no damage resulting from the earthquake.