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4.1 earthquake shakes Northern California and Lake Tahoe

Posted at 3:38 PM, Aug 30, 2018
and last updated 2018-08-30 18:41:23-04

DOLLAR POINT, Calif. (KGTV) - A 4.1 magnitude earthquake shook the Lake Tahoe-area town of Truckee, California Thursday.

The quake happened at 3:08 p.m. and was five kilometers north-northwest of Dollar Point in the Sierra Nevada Mountain range.

People in Sacramento also felt the shaking about 120 miles away, according to the U.S. Geological Survey map.

There are no immediate reports of damage or injuries.