(LA Times) – A series of earthquakes was reported early Wednesday morning near the Nevada-California state line, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
The first temblor, with a magnitude of 5.7, occurred at 12:22 a.m. PST near Hawthorne, Nev. At least seven quakes with magnitudes between 3 and 5.6 were reported shortly after.
Light shaking was felt as far away as South Lake Tahoe, Fresno, Visalia and Merced.
Hours later, temblors continued near Hawthorne, with four quakes between magnitude 2.8 and 4 occurring after 4 a.m.