A magnitude-4.4 earthquake struck at 9:32 a.m. around 3.5 miles north of Fontana, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The earthquake could be felt in at least Palm Springs and Idyllwild. In south Palm Springs, it briefly shook walls before passing quickly.

It was initially reported as being a magnitude 4.6 before being downgraded. There were no reports of damage online in the immediate aftermath of the quake.

Earthquake near Riverside comes a day after tsunami warnings

The seismic activity recorded in Southern California came two days after a magnitude-8.8 earthquake was recorded just off the coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula in eastern Russia. That quake, which was the most powerful since 2011, caused the entire West Coast of the United States to be placed under a tsunami alert as

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