M4.2 Rattles Near Watsonville Earthquake
M4.2 Rattles Near Watsonville Earthquake
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An earthquake of 4.2 magnitude hit about two miles southeast of Aromas on Saturday night in California, according to the United States Geological Survey.

The quake could be felt across the South Bay, eight miles east southeast of Watsonville.

A preliminary magnitude 3.0 aftershock in the same general area followed the quake.

BART tweeted that due to track inspections following the quake, trains would be running at reduced speeds and riders should expect 15 to 20-minute delays.

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