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Did you Feel the Newport Beach Earthquake?
A an earthquake epicentered in Newport Beach struck just before 3:30 p.m.
A small earthquake shook Orange County today when a 3.1 temblor struck near the bluffs above Newport Beach.
The quake was detected at 3:22 p.m. about a mile southeast of Newport Beach, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
An 2.2 aftershock was felt several minutes later.
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No immediate damage was reported.
Firefighters in Costa Mesa surveyed local streets and found no signs of damage.
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