4.4 Earthquake Rocks Northern San Luis Obispo County
A significant earthquake measuring 4.1 struck the northern section of San Luis Obispo County on Tuesday morning. The event occurred at 9:54 a.m., approximately five miles west of Templeton.
Details of the Earthquake
The earthquake initially reported a magnitude of 4.4 was later revised down to 4.1 by the United States Geological Survey (USGS). This adjustment reflects the common practice of analyzing seismic data post-event.
Impact on Residents
Residents in the area received timely alerts through the MyShake app. The app warned users about the quake and recommended taking cover to ensure safety.
Additional Information
As this story is still developing, further updates will be provided by El-Balad as new information emerges.
