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Aug 4, 2008 3:02 pm US/Pacific

Small Earthquake Strikes Eastern Side Of Sierra

BISHOP (AP) ― A small earthquake has struck on the eastern side of the Sierra Nevada Mountains near Highway 395. There are no immediate reports of injuries or damages.

The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude-3.7 earthquake hit at 1:03 p.m. Monday. It was centered in a rural area about 19 miles west of Bishop and 25 miles southeast of Mammoth Lakes.

A dispatcher with Inyo County Sheriff's Department says there are no immediate reports of damage or injuries.

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