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A rare 4.0 magnitude earthquake occurred off Florida's east coast, about 100 miles off Cape Canaveral, with weak shaking reported in nearby areas. The Florida Department of Environmental Protection stated that the state's earthquake risk is very low, and a meteorologist noted that the closest fault line to Florida runs through the Caribbean Sea.
A 4.0 magnitude earthquake struck rural Stanislaus County, California, around 5:15 p.m., with its epicenter located about 8 miles southwest of Westley. Several areas, including Patterson, Tracy, Salida, Modesto, Escalon, Dublin, Stockton, and Watsonville, reported feeling the tremors.
A 4.0 magnitude earthquake was reported near Madison, Ohio, with a depth of 4.5 miles. This light earthquake occurred 2.4 miles southeast of Madison and follows a 2.3 magnitude earthquake in the same area last Thursday.