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4.5 magnitude earthquake shakes Bay Area, felt as far as South Bay
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (KGO) — A 4.5 magnitude earthquake shook the Bay Area Monday night. USGS originally called it a 4.7 but later downgraded it to 4.5. The USGS says it was centered in Pleasant Hill, Calif. The quake struck at 10:33 p.m. and was centered 2.2 miles north of Walnut Creek. A 2.5 earthquake …
California earthquake: 6.9 quake shakes Southern California 1 day after magnitude 6.4
LOS ANGELES — A powerful 6.9 earthquake shook Southern California one day after a magnitude 6.4. The quake, centered 11 miles from Ridgecrest area, was originally listed as a 7.1 and was downgraded shortly after. There are no immediate reports of damage or injuries. Seismologist Dr. Lucy Jones said the 6.4 is now a foreshock, …
