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Magnitude 3.1 Quake Rattles Temecula
The epicenter's in Hemet, and it followed a smaller tremor that struck only hours earlier in Homeland.
A 3.1 magnitude quake shook Temecula and the surrounding region today.
It struck at 5:03 a.m. with its epicenter under a hill circled by Park Avenue north of Florida Avenue in Hemet, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.
The map shows residents of Murrieta and Temecula reported experiencing weak to light tremors.
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A smaller earthquake struck less than a day earlier nearby.
A magnitude 1.2 tremor hit at 4:30 p.m. Thursday with its epicenter near Alcante Drive and Juniper Flats Road just north of Highway 79 in Homeland.
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