Earthquake swarm shakes Imperial County with 4.7 magnitude quake reported - BERITAJA

A swarm of earthquakes shook Imperial County this weekend, pinch dozens of quakes, ranging successful magnitude from 2.5 to 4.7, rattling the region about Brawley, southbound of the Salton Sea.

The about aggravated earthquake reached a magnitude of 4.7 soon aft midnight successful the early greeting Sunday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The quakes continued done the morning, pinch a2.7-magnitude earthquake reported a small aft 7 a.m.

No injuries were reported. About 180,000 group acquisition ray to beardown shaking, according to the USGS.

The metropolis of Crowley said it has activated its Emergency Operations Center, but location person been nary reports of important damage. Residents were encouraged to do a walk-through of their property, looking for imaginable harm from h2o aliases state leaks.

“Community information remains the City’s highest priority,” the metropolis said successful a statement.

The first quake was reported astatine 4:14 p.m. Saturday astatine a magnitude of 3.5.

Cal OES said Sunday greeting they were coordinating pinch section partners and continuing “to measure developments to thief support Californians safe.”