Magnitude 3.3 earthquake reported in Oakland
A magnitude 3.3 earthquake was reported at 7:13 p.m. Friday in Oakland, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
The earthquake occurred less than a mile from San Leandro, one mile from Castro Valley, two miles from Ashland and three miles from San Lorenzo.
In the last 10 days, there have been four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater centered nearby.
An average of 234 earthquakes with magnitudes between 3.0 and 4.0 occur each year in California and Nevada, according to a recent three-year data sample.
The earthquake occurred at a depth of 2.3 miles. Did you feel this earthquake? Consider reporting what you felt to the USGS.
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