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3.1 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Murrieta

The epicenter was in eastern Winchester.

A 3.1 magnitude earthquake shook Murrieta Thursday night.

The earthquake struck at 10:45 p.m. in eastern Winchester, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The quake came only three days after a 2.0 earthquake struck less than five miles to the west in Winchester, according to the survey.

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