California rocked by strongest earthquake in nearly 90 years (opens original article in a new tab)

Northern California was struck by a 5.6-magnitude earthquake, the strongest in nearly 90 years, causing widespread shaking but no immediate reports of major damage or injuries.

• Northern California experienced a 5.6-magnitude earthquake on Wednesday morning
• The quake was the strongest in the area since 1940 and occurred away from major fault lines
• No major damage or injuries were reported, but aftershocks were expected
• Over 650,000 early warning alerts were sent through the MyShake App