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Small earthquake ripples off San Francisco coast

The U.S. Geological Survey is reporting a 3.3-magnitude earthquake
off the coast of San Francisco this afternoon.

The tremor was recorded at 1:26 p.m. roughly 9 miles west of San
Francisco at an estimated depth of 6.9 miles, according to the USGS.

No damage has been reported, and there have been no 911 calls in
association with the tremor, according to the San Francisco Police
Department.

As of 1:45 p.m., there were no current tsunami advisories or
warnings in effect for the Pacific Ocean, according to the Pacific Tsunami
Warning Center.

 

Last modified August 9, 2015 3:42 pm

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