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Did You Feel It, San Anselmo, Fairfax? Earthquake Shakes Bay Area

The temblor was reported just after 7 a.m. Wednesday.

A 2.7-magnitude earthquake struck in San Pablo Wednesday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The quake was reported at 7:07 a.m. and was centered a mile north-northwest of central San Pablo and 2 miles north of Richmond, USGS officials said.

According to the agency, the exact location was:

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  • 1km (1mi) NNW of San Pablo, California
  • 3km (2mi) N of Richmond, California
  • 4km (2mi) W of El Sobrante, California
  • 5km (3mi) SW of Pinole, California
  • 101km (63mi) SW of Sacramento, California

No injuries were reported.

– Bay City News Service contributed to this report.

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(Image courtesy of the USGS)

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