Preliminary magnitude 3.2 earthquake rattles Northern California

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An earthquake measuring at a preliminary magnitude of 3.2 shook Humboldt County Sunday morning, according to the United States Geological Service.

USGS said the quake struck at around 5:26 a.m. and was centered around 9 miles west of Hyampom and 29 miles southeast of Arcata.

Other information wasn’t immediately available.



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