Watch CBS News

Berkeley Area Struck By Another Minor Earthquake

BERKELEY (CBS SF) - Another small earthquake centered in Berkeley struck the Bay Area overnight. The shaker hit in the same area as a series of quakes last week.

The USGS recorded the magnitude 2.4 quake at 2:42 a.m. The tremor was centered two miles east of Berkeley a depth of 6.2 miles.

The same area was jolted by a pair of quakes on October 20th that measured 4.0 and 3.8. Those were followed by a 3.6 quake last Thursday.

CBS SF Earthquake Section: Quake News And Preparedness Tips

There were no initial reports of damage or injury from Monday's quake.

(Copyright 2011 by CBS SF. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.)

View CBS News In
CBS News App Open
Chrome Safari Continue
Be the first to know
Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.