A magnitude 4.2 earthquake occurred just north of Borrego Springs in San Diego County at 4:12 a.m. Saturday.
No word on whether there were injuries or damage.
The USGS tweeted it was a "notable quake."
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The National Weather Service in San Diego tweeted it felt a quick jolt too:
Others around San Diego felt it too, including in Santee.