"An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.3 gave the Bay Area a big jolt early Monday morning, the United States Geological Survey reports. The quake, which had a preliminary magnitude of 4.6, had an epicenter in Berkeley on Dwight Way near Piedmont Avenue, close to the University of California campus. It struck at 2:56 a.m. The strong quake woke up the Bay Area, with over 21,000 people reporting having felt it on the USGS site within the first hour of the event."
"The reports of having felt the earthquake came from people as far south as Salinas, north near Santa Rosa and Stockton to the east."
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck Berkeley at 2:56 a.m., with an initial preliminary magnitude reported as 4.6. The epicenter was on Dwight Way near Piedmont Avenue, close to the University of California campus. The tremor woke up residents across the Bay Area and generated more than 21,000 felt reports on the USGS site within the first hour. Reports of feeling the quake extended across a wide area, reaching as far south as Salinas, north near Santa Rosa, and east to Stockton. The event produced widespread short-duration shaking but no other details on damage were provided.
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