Preliminary 4.9 magnitude earthquake hits Ridgecrest

RIDGECREST, Calif. (FOX 11) - At approximately 6:11 a.m. Pacific Time on Friday morning, a magnitude 4.9 earthquake shook the Los Angeles area, centered in Ridgecrest, California, according to the USGS. No reports of damage have been initially reported.

FOX 11 viewers in Hesperia, Manhattan Beach, Laguna Niguel and Lakewood reported being rattled by the quake.

The latest earthquake comes within a week of a 7.1 temblor that struck the region.

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