4.4-magnitude quake strikes in mountains near Bakersfield

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. - A moderate earthquake shook a mountainous area near Bakersfield, Calif., early Thursday, just hours after a quake some 230 miles to the southeast.The U.S. Geological Survey said the 4.4-magnitude quake struck at 1:11 a.m. and was centered 12 miles south-southeast of the resort town of Lake Isabella and 35 miles east-northeast of Bakersfield.There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage. Stephanie Canning said she was the only one in the Lake Isabella bar where she works who felt the quake."I was sitting there and I saw the karaoke box shake, and I felt the ground move about three times," she said.The quake hit barely four hours after a 4.2-magnitude temblor outside of Palm Springs.
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