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Human remains were found in the debris of a house fire in Plumas County, California. An autopsy will be performed to determine the cause of death and to identify the remains. The investigation is ongoing and the name of the person who was killed will be released after next of kin has been notified.
A suspected improvised explosive device was found near a disc golf course in Portola, Plumas County. The Butte County Inter-Agency Bomb Squad was called to neutralize the device, and no one was hurt. The investigation is ongoing, and anyone with information is urged to contact the Plumas County Sheriff's Office.
An aftershock with a magnitude of 5.2 struck Northern California's Plumas County early Friday morning in the aftermath of Thursday afternoon's 5.5 quake that hit the same area. More than 1,000 people reported feeling shaking, as far south as San Francisco and as far north as Redding. Since the main shock on Thursday, there have been some 20 aftershocks of magnitudes 2.5 and above, according to the USGS earthquake map.
A 5.5 magnitude earthquake struck Plumas County in Northern California, with its epicenter at the bottom of Lake Almanor near East Shore. The shaking was felt as far as Sacramento, but there have been no reports of injuries or major damage.
A 5.5 magnitude earthquake struck Plumas County in Northern California, with its epicenter at the bottom of Lake Almanor near East Shore. The shaking was felt as far as Sacramento, but there have been no reports of injuries or major damage.
A 5.5 magnitude earthquake hit the Plumas County area of Northern California on Thursday afternoon, with several aftershocks occurring near the epicenter. The earthquake was felt in several cities across multiple counties, and even in Reno, Nevada. The California Highway Patrol Yuba-Sutter division's dispatch cellphone 911 lines are currently down after the earthquake caused a disruption. Reports of a slide and damage have been received, and people are being asked to call 911 immediately if they notice any damage or smell, or see any gas or downed powerlines.