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BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.3 rocked the San Francisco Bay Area early Monday, waking up many people, with more 24,000 saying they felt it, according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was just east-southeast of Berkeley, the survey said. It happened shortly before 3 a.m. PDT. People posted online that they felt …

An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.3 rocked the San Francisco Bay Area early on Monday, waking up many people in the northern California region. The quake hit just east-south-east of Berkeley, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said, and more than 22,000 people said they felt it. No injuries or major damage was reported, but some businesses said windows …

An earthquake has rattled the San Francisco Bay Area, strong enough to awaken people across the region. The earthquake, which occurred Monday at 2:56 a.m., was estimated at a magnitude 4.3, centered in Berkeley. A preliminary estimate suggested the earthquake was centered around the corner of Dwight Way and Piedmont Avenue, just a few blocks from the UC Berkeley campus. …

BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.3 rocked the San Francisco Bay Area early Monday, waking up many people, with more 22,000 saying they felt it, according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake was just east-southeast of Berkeley, the survey said. It happened shortly before 3 a.m. PDT. People posted online that they felt …

Scientists in Canada have evaluated novel satellite and lidar mapping data and found that an ancient fault could potentially generate a powerful earthquake exceeding magnitude 7.5 on the Richter scale. The researchers from the University of Victoria (UVic) believe that the 620-mile-long Tintina fault which stretches northwest across the Yukon Territory could be still active. Geologists had long believed the …

Stretching around 1,000 kilometers (621 miles) along western North America, the Tintina fault has long been assumed to be inactive. Now, a new study has challenged that assumption, finding that the fault has generated “numerous large earthquakes in the recent geologic past” – and it could be brewing another one of “at least” magnitude 7.5. The rest of this article …

People in New Jersey are discussing the latest earthquake to hit the state – this time in Hillsdale. There were no initial reports of damage or injuries from the quake, which was felt in the surrounding tri-state area. Jimmy doesn’t live in Hillsdale, but he lives near the train tracks and initially thought the earthquake might have been a train. …

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake rattled parts of the tristate area Tuesday afternoon. According to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), the earthquake hit the city of Hillsdale near the same area that was hit by a tremor with a magnitude of 3.0 on Saturday evening. RELATED: 3.0 magnitude New Jersey earthquake rattles metropolitan area RELATED: USGS confirms 6 earthquakes in Morris …

Small earthquake shakes the New York area. USGS says magnitude was 3.0  WGRZView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake rumbled through Muscoy in San Bernardino County on Thursday morning, triggering shaking across the Inland Empire, Los Angeles and Orange counties, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake occurred at 9:32 a.m. at a depth of about 3.3 miles and was followed by a magnitude 3.1 aftershock three minutes later in Rialto, according to USGS. …