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2.6-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes in Clayton, Antioch Areas This Morning

Officials report it hit at 8:40 a.m.

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 2.6 struck near Clayton this morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The temblor reported at 8:40 a.m. was 4 miles east-southeast of Clayton and 7 miles south-southwest of Antioch, USGS officials said.

The quake had a depth of 7.3 miles, according to the USGS.

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There was also triple-earthquake activity on Thanksgiving day in Napa. Story here: Thanksgiving Day Quake No. 3 Hits Napa, Yountville Areas.

--Bay City News

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