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Ferndale, CA — There was a 6.4 magnitude earthquake this morning that shook parts of Northern California.
It struck at an epicenter just outside of Ferndale at around 2:30am, in Humboldt County. There are reports of 70,000 electric customers without power in that area, damaged homes, and roads, according to officials. Assessment will continue throughout this morning.
Associated Press coverage of the quake can be found in the myMotherLode.com state news section.
Written by BJ Hansen.
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