A magnitude 3.5 earthquake was reported in Rialto at 4:54pm Tuesday, according to the US Geological Survey.
The earthquake was a mile from Fontana, two miles from San Bernardino, two miles from Muscoy and three miles from Rancho Cucamonga.
According to the USGS, shaking was felt southwards as far as the Inland Empire and San Clemente.
In the last 10 days, there have been five earthquakes nearby with a magnitude of 3.0 or higher.
According to a data sample over the last three years, California and Nevada experience an average of 234 earthquakes each year, ranging from 3.0 to 4.0.
The earthquake occurred 3.6 miles deep. Did you feel this earthquake? Consider reporting your feelings to USGS.
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This story was automatically generated by Quakebot, a computer application that monitors the most recent earthquakes detected by the USGS. I reviewed the post before Times Editor was published. If you want to learn more about the system, check out our list of frequently asked questions.
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