US: Earthquake of 5.6 magnitude hits Northern California coast

An earthquake of magnitude 5.6 jolted the coastal region of Northern California, the United States, on Monday.

According to the US Geological Survey, the eapicenter of the earthquake was more than a mile deep beneath the Pacific Ocean and about 70 miles southwest of Eureka.

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