Lake County hit by two minor quakes on the same day – News Herald

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Lake County was hit by two minor earthquakes on January 27, according to the US Geological Survey.

The first quake, with a magnitude of 2.1, occurred about 3:53 a.m. about 1.86 miles northwest of Leklin, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The second, a magnitude 2.5 earthquake, occurred about 1:10 p.m. 1.24 miles northwest of Leklin.

The earthquakes are the third and fourth in the region this month. A 2.8-magnitude earthquake occurred on January 4 and a 1.9-magnitude earthquake occurred the next day.

According to the USGS, earthquakes of between 1 and 3 on the Richter scale are generally felt only by a few people under particularly favorable conditions.

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