A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck the East Bay near Walnut Creek, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS). The quake occurred around 10:38 am local time and had a depth of 6.2 miles. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries. The tremor comes amid a series of earthquakes that have been hitting the area over the past month. Experts say that these small quakes are considered normal for California and are not indicative of the “Big One” that residents fear..
A 3.0 magnitude earthquake struck in the East Bay Tuesday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey.
The quake hit at 7:44 a.m. and was centered about 1.4 miles northwest of Alamo and about 3 miles southeast of Walnut Creek, the USGS said.
The USGS initially reported that the quake was a magnitude 3.4.
No other information was immediately available.
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A 3.0 magnitude earthquake struck the East Bay on Tuesday morning. The earthquake hit at 7:44 a.m. and was centered northwest of Alamo and southeast of Walnut Creek. Initially reported as a magnitude 3.4, no further information was available. It is advised to take steps to plan and prepare for the next earthquake, and resources can be found at NBCBAYAREA.COM/QUAKES.
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