Kern County

3.6M Earthquake Reported Near Bakersfield

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A small earthquake was reported near Bakersfield California Sunday morning, according to the USGS.

The USGS preliminarily reported the shaking as a 3.7-magnitude earthquake a few miles from the 5 Freeway and about 23 miles south of Bakersfield at 8:42 a.m. Sunday.

Shaking was felt in the Kern County community of Frazier Park.

The magnitude was later revised to 3.6.

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