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4.3 earthquake hits San Francisco Bay Area

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A magnitude 4.3 earthquake hit Berkeley, Calif., early Monday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake struck at 2:56 a.m. local time.
Sept. 22 A magnitude 4.3 earthquake hit Berkeley, Calif., early Monday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey.
The quake, which struck at 2:56 a.m. PDT, initially had a magnitude of 4.6, and its epicenter was just a few blocks from the University of California, Berkeley campus. It’s depth was about 4.8 miles.
More than 21,000 people reported having felt it on the USGS site within the first hour. Berkeley and Oakland felt it the strongest, and San Francisco and Vallejo felt it slightly less.

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