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SF Zoo Shaken: Twin Quakes Rattle California Coast
26 Apr
Summary
- Two earthquakes were registered near the San Francisco Zoo.
- The first quake registered a magnitude of 3.0.
- The second tremor occurred minutes later with a 2.7 magnitude.
A preliminary magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck near the San Francisco Zoo on Saturday afternoon at 4:39 p.m. This seismic event occurred at a shallow depth of 6.96 kilometers. Shortly after, a second earthquake was recorded in the same vicinity. This subsequent tremor registered a preliminary magnitude of 2.7, hitting at 4:41 p.m. at a depth of 6.87 kilometers.
As of the initial reports, there was no information available regarding any potential damage or injuries sustained due to these two earthquake occurrences. Further details are expected to be provided on the USGS event page.
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