Earthquake Shakes Wide Area Of S. California

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Mon, 03/11/2013 - 11:12am

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.1 has shaken a wide area of Southern California.<p/>The U.S. Geological Survey's automated monitoring system places the epicenter in the desert near Anza, about 100 miles southeast of Los Angeles.

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