California reports five earthquakes in one day, strongest at 3.4 magnitude

California experienced five earthquakes in 24 hours, with the strongest being a 3.4 magnitude near San Bernardino, felt by over 500 people. Other quakes included magnitudes of 3.3, 3.0, 2.7, and 2.6. The recent quakes follow a significant 7.0 magnitude earthquake off Eureka two months ago. In addition to the inland quakes, several offshore earthquakes were recorded, including a 4.1 magnitude quake felt by 137 people. No significant damage has been reported, as damage typically occurs with quakes of magnitude 4 or higher. The U.S. Geological Survey noted a small chance of a larger quake occurring.