A preliminary 4.1 magnitude earthquake followed by a preliminary 4.5 magnitude struck in Northern California, according to the United States Geological Survey.
The first quake, with preliminary magnitude of 4.1, hit at 3:20 p.m. and was centered 19.26 miles northwest of Covelo and approximately 210 miles north of San Francisco, the USGS said. According to the USGS, a second earthquake, with a preliminary magnitude of 4.5, hit a minute later and was centered in the same area.
The temblors come after the Covelo area was rattled by a 4.0 magnitude earthquake on Tuesday.
This is a developing story. Details may change as more information becomes available. Stay tuned for updates.
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