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Dozens of quakes hit July 11 off the Salton Sea in California. U.S. Geological Survey More than a dozen smaller quakes hit the area hours before the larger quake. Then dozens followed.

Dozens of quakes hit July 11 off the Salton Sea in California. U.S. Geological Survey More than a dozen smaller quakes hit the area hours before the larger quake. Then dozens followed.