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3.5-magnitude earthquake hits East Bakersfield

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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — A 3.5-magnitude earthquake hit East Bakersfield Sunday evening, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

It happened around 7:41 p.m. just south of Highway 178 and to the west of Rio Bravo Golf & Country Club.

According to the USGS, the depth was nearly 7 miles and the distance equated to 5 miles.

At this time, there are no reports of damages to buildings.

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