Two small earthquakes strike near San Francisco Zoo

The United States Geological Survey reports a preliminary magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck near San Francisco Zoo, CA on Saturday.

The quake hit at 4:39 p.m. at a depth of 6.96 kilometers.

This was followed by a preliminary magnitude 2.7 earthquake in the same area.

That quake hit at 4:41 p.m. at a depth of 6.87 kilometers.

There was no initial word on damage or injury resulting from the quake. More information on this earthquake is available on the USGS event page.

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