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Magnitude-3.8 Earthquake Hits Near Coachella, No Damage Reported

The minor quake occurred in Southern California's desert, close to the music festival, causing light shaking but no injuries or structural harm.

  • A 3.8 magnitude earthquake struck near Borrego Springs, about 60 miles from the Coachella music festival site.
  • The earthquake occurred at 9:08 a.m. on Saturday, affecting areas from the U.S.-Mexico border to southern Orange County.
  • No injuries or damage have been reported following the quake.
  • Festival attendees felt only mild effects, and the event's schedule remains unaffected.
  • Local emergency services have not reported any significant incidents due to the earthquake.
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