Earthquake of magnitude 5.5 hits California’s Prattville

Prattville: An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 on the Richter scale struck 4 km east of Prattville, California on Friday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported.

Earthquake impacts continues to impact Northern California region as pressure continues to build on a critical tectonic plate intersection North of San Francisco. Here’s a video of the past 24 hours. > m1.0 #earthquake #video #Susanville #shaking #santarosa pic.twitter.com/6OtDDS82Xi

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The earthquake occurred at 04:49:41 (UTC+05:30) and hit Prattville in Plumas County of California at a depth of 5.9 km, the USGS informed.
The earthquake’s epicenter was 40.204°N and 121.110°W, respectively.

No casualties have yet been reported. Further details are awaited.