A 5.5 magnitude earthquake struck in Nor-Cal Thursday afternoon, according to the United States Geological Survey.
- "The quake hit at 4:19 p.m. and was centered 2.2 miles southwest of East Shore, 27.7 miles west-southwest of Susanville, 41.5 miles northeast of Paradise and 101.7 miles northwest of Carson City, Nevada" the USGS said.
- There’s been a few aftershocks and have between 2.5 and 3.0 magnitude, according to the USGS.
- Apparently, the quake caused an interruption with the phone line connections to the 911 phone lines.
- People in the surrounding areas should call 530-332-1200 to report any emergencies.