Magnitude 2.5 Earthquake Shakes Inland Empire

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake shook the Inland Empire early Saturday.

The quake, which was 8.5 miles deep, struck 4 miles east of Banning in the Inland Empire at 1:49 am, UGS says.

A 2.5 is considered a minor tremble on the Richter Scale, is only felt slightly by some people, and causes no damage to buildings.

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