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Preliminary 2.6 magnitude earthquake reported near UC Berkeley
A 2.6 magnitude earthquake struck near UC Berkeley on Sunday evening, according to USGS.
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A preliminary earthquake measuring 2.6 in magnitude was reported near Berkeley on Sunday night, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).
The quake occurred at 6:23 p.m. with an epicenter about one mile southeast of the UC Berkeley campus, USGS reported.
The depth of the earthquake was recorded at approximately 9.9 kilometers (6.1 miles), according to the USGS data.
No further details about damage or injuries have been reported at this time.
Sources
- KRON4: Preliminary 2.6 earthquake reported in Berkeley
- CBS News Bay Area: Preliminary 2.6 magnitude earthquake shakes East Bay
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