(KTXL) -- The U.S. Geological Survey is reporting that a 5.2 magnitude earthquake was felt in the community of East Shore on Friday morning, just over 11 miles from Chester.
At around 3:18 a.m. The earthquake was recorded by monitors. This is now the second earthquake in the area of Lake Almanor within 12 hours.
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According to the USGS, the origin point for Friday morning's quake was around four miles from the earth's surface and so far almost 1,000 people have reported feeling the shaking.
A 5.5 magnitude earthquake shook communities at around 4:20 p.m. on Thursday on the western side of Lake Almanor.
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