An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.6 struck near Ocotillo at 12:40 p.m., and was felt throughout San Diego County, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
KPBS has created a public safety coverage policy to guide decisions on what stories we prioritize, as well as whose narratives we need to include to tell complete stories that best serve our audiences. This policy was shaped through months of training with the Poynter Institute and feedback from the community. You can read the full policy here.