By Associated Press - Saturday, December 31, 2016

BRAWLEY, Calif. (AP) - Southern California’s Imperial Valley has been rattled by two small earthquakes in quick succession.

The U.S. Geological Survey says the first quake, a magnitude 3.0 occurred at 1:49 p.m. near Brawley, about 125 miles east of San Diego and 20 miles north of the Mexico border.

It was followed a few seconds later by a magnitude 3.2 quake.



A sheriff’s dispatcher says there have been no reports of damage or injury.

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