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Small Earthquake Rattles East Bay
The earthquake was centered in Kensington and felt as far away as Tri-Valley, according to the USGS. Did you guess the magnitude correctly?
KENSINGTON,CA - An earthquake measuring 3.3 hit the East Bay at noon on Wednesday, according to the US Geological Survey.
It was centered on the earthquake map in Kensington.
- 1 km (1 miles) SE of El Cerrito, CA
- 1 km (1 miles) WNW of Kensington, CA
- 2 km (1 miles) NNE of Albany, CA
- 4 km (3 miles) NNW of Berkeley, CA
- 19 km (12 miles) NE of San Francisco City Hall, CA
Dozens of residents of El Cerrito, Berkeley, Albany, El Sobrante, Richmond reported feeling the earthquake. It was also felt in San Francisco, and the interior East Bay.
Find out what's happening in El Cerritofor free with the latest updates from Patch.
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