Southern California is rattled by a second stronger earthquake of 7.1 magnitude as geologists warn of more quakes in coming days
A powerful magnitude 7.1 earthquake shook Southern California on Friday, causing some damage to buildings, with 11 times more force than an apparent foreshock that rattled the same area a day earlier.
The San Bernadino County Fire Department reported that Friday’s quake had caused some damage to buildings.
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