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3.6 earthquake shakes Plumas County near Lake Almanor

PIX Now - Morning Edition 2/7/24
PIX Now - Morning Edition 2/7/24 12:34

A 3.6-magnitude earthquake occurred near a Northern California lake early Wednesday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

The quake was reported at 1:36 a.m., centered nearly two miles southwest of Canyondam, near Lake Almanor, and nearly 4 miles north-northwest of East Shore, according to the science bureau.

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3.6 magnitude earthquake near Canyondam in Plumas County, Feb. 7, 2024. U.S. Geological Survey

 
The tremor had a depth of less than a mile, the USGS said.

No damage has been reported in connection with the quake.

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