(Several Small earthquakes in the North County).....A swarm of small earthquakes have been rumbling in and around the Salton City area.
They have continued through the last few days. Many of the quakes have not been felt by many residents. Most are micro-quakes, below a magnitude 2.9. On Saturday, there was a magnitude 3.0 at just before 1:00 pm. The US Geological Survey say a magnitude 3.5 was recorded at 11:18 Sunday morning. They have been recorded south/west of Salton City, in the open desert. No damage or injury have been reported. The USGS says swarms are not uncommon in the Imperial County.