Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Philip Mendoza of Barstow said Sunday’s earthquake in the Mojave Desert nudged him awake. At about 11:46 p.m., a magnitude 3.2 ...

A number of aftershocks near Ridgecrest have some concerned that it might cause an even bigger earthquake from California's second-biggest fault. The recent aftershocks have been close to the Garlock ...