The USGS says the initial 5.5 quake is located near Humboldt County on the northern California coast

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An initial 5.5-magnitude earthquake occurred near the coast of Northern California on Sunday, the US Geological Survey said.

The quake occurred at about 11:44 a.m. and had a depth of 10.0 km. West Petrolia in Humboldt County, the USGS said.

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This is near the same area where a 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit Humboldt County in Northern California, in December 2022, killing two people and injuring about a dozen. It caused widespread damage.

A few days later on January 1 of this year, a 5.4-magnitude earthquake struck the region.

So far, there have been no reports of any major damage or injuries.

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