Magnitude-2.9 Earthquake Hits Compton
COMPTON (CBSLA.com) — A magnitude 2.9 earthquake hit Compton on Monday morning.
The quake struck at 9:05 a.m. with an epicenter located near three kilometers southwest of Compton, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
Two minutes later, a magnitude 2.2 quake rattled in the area.
Shortly before 10 a.m., the USGS downgraded the magnitude from a preliminary reading of 3.2.
No injuries or damages were immediately reported.
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