Particle.news
Download on the App Store

Two Small Quakes Strike Near San Francisco Zoo

USGS calls the magnitudes preliminary pending more data.

Overview

  • USGS reported a magnitude 3.0 earthquake near the San Francisco Zoo at a depth of about 6.96 kilometers.
  • Roughly two minutes later, a magnitude 2.7 quake hit the same area at a depth near 6.87 kilometers.
  • There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries following the pair of shallow quakes.
  • USGS labeled the readings as preliminary and may revise the magnitudes and depths as additional data arrives.
  • People can check the USGS event page for live updates, submit felt reports, and view interactive fault maps.