A 4.9 magnitude earthquake struck near Barstow, California at around 1:00 PM on Monday, with aftershocks of 3.5 and 2.7 magnitudes following shortly after. The quake's tremors were felt across Southern California, including Los Angeles, Palm Springs, and as far as Las Vegas. Despite the strong shaking, there were no immediate reports of injuries or significant property damage according to local authorities and the US Geological Survey. The earthquake prompted residents to quickly take to social media to confirm their experiences. Public officials, including the Mayor of Long Beach, have reported being aware of the quake's impact but have not indicated any critical damages. Authorities continue to monitor the situation for any further developments.