Magnitude 3.5 quake rattles Central Valley in California, seismologists say

A magnitude-3.5 earthquake shook California’s Central Valley on Sunday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

The more than 1-mile deep quake hit about 15 miles from Westley in Stanislaus County at 7:21 a.m., according to the USGS. Westley is about 20 miles southwest of Modesto and 20 miles west of Turlock.

Fewer than a dozen people from as far away as Walnut Creek and Stockton immediately reported feeling the tremor to the agency…

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