Earthquake: 3.0 quake strikes near Imperial, Calif.

A shallow magnitude 3.0 earthquake was reported Tuesday morning five miles from Imperial, Calif., according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 2:42 a.m. Pacific time at a depth of 3.1 miles.

According to the USGS, the epicenter was five miles from Brawley, eight miles from El…