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4.1 Earthquake in Central California

By S Wilson on December 21, 2008

Map of earthquake epicentre
Map of earthquake epicentre

Digital News Report- A 4.1 earthquake struck central california at 9:35am this morning shaking many residents out of bed.  The epicenter was near the town of Paicines just north of Pinnacles National Monument on Highway 25.  The epicenter was located 13 miles SSE of Hollister and 56 miles SE from San Jose city hall.  It took place at a depth of 4.3 miles.

Shaking has been felt as far away as San Francisco.  The strongest shaking is being reported in the Monterey bay area including Salinas, Monterey, and Santa Cruz. 

As of this writing, there have been no reported injuries or extensive damage.


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