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Did You Feel the Earthquake Near Piedmont and Berkeley?

The 2.6-magnitude quake was reported in east-southeast of Berkeley and north-northwest of Piedmont. No reports of any damage.

By Bay City News Service—     

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 2.6 was recorded near Berkeley on Friday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. 
 
The temblor was reported at 11 p.m. about 1 mile east-southeast of Berkeley, and roughly 2 miles north-northwest of Piedmont. The earthquake had a depth of 6.5 miles, according to the USGS. 

Did you feel the quake? Where were you? What did it feel like? Tell us in the comments.


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