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Earthquake rattles Southern California

An earthquake has struck in the Southern California desert in the desert near the Arizona border.

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake has rattled the Southern California desert.

The US Geological Survey said the quake on Saturday was centred about 43km northwest of El Centro in the desert near the Arizona border.

It struck in the early evening. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.


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