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California earthquake: San Francisco hit by 4.0 magnitude tremor | California earthquake: San Francisco hit by 4.0 magnitude tremor |
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A 4.0 magnitude earthquake has been reported in Fremont, California, outside of San Francisco. | A 4.0 magnitude earthquake has been reported in Fremont, California, outside of San Francisco. |
The earthquake, measuring an exact magnitude of 3.98, was felt in San Francisco at 2.41am local time (10.41am BST). | The earthquake, measuring an exact magnitude of 3.98, was felt in San Francisco at 2.41am local time (10.41am BST). |
Reports of the earthquake came as citizens were woken up from the shaking. There was little damage and no one is believed to be injured. | Reports of the earthquake came as citizens were woken up from the shaking. There was little damage and no one is believed to be injured. |
California has 23.4 per cent of all earthquakes in the US and has reported 6,614 in the past year. | California has 23.4 per cent of all earthquakes in the US and has reported 6,614 in the past year. |
The largest one in the last 12 months was a 6.0 magnitude quake in American Canyon in August when a tsunami bulletin was issued. | The largest one in the last 12 months was a 6.0 magnitude quake in American Canyon in August when a tsunami bulletin was issued. |