LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – A 3-magnitude earthquake centered near The Geysers geothermal steamfield occurred early Friday morning.
The US Geological Survey said in a preliminary report that the quake was recorded at 12:40 a.m.
It was centered three miles southeast of The Geysers, 11 miles northeast of Healdsburg and 15 miles south southwest of Clearlake, at a depth of about six-tenths of a mile, the US Geological Survey reported.
As of shortly after 1 a.m., four shake reports from the Kelseyville area had been submitted to the survey.
A 3.8-magnitude quake occurred two miles northwest of The Geysers on the evening of July 9, as Lake County News has reported.
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3-magnitude quake reported near The Geysers
- Elizabeth Larson