Magnitude 5.5 Earthquake Hits Off Northern California Coast – CBS San Francisco https://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com News, Sports, Weather, Traffic and the Best of SF Sun, 08 Sep 2019 06:48:36 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.2.3 https://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/15116056/2019/07/cropped-sanfran-favicon-512.png?w=32 Magnitude 5.5 Earthquake Hits Off Northern California Coast – CBS San Francisco https://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com 32 32 162246042 Magnitude 5.5 Earthquake Hits Off Northern California Coast https://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2015/04/23/magnitude-5-5-earthquake-hits-off-northern-california-coast/ https://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2015/04/23/magnitude-5-5-earthquake-hits-off-northern-california-coast/#comments Fri, 24 Apr 2015 01:55:03 +0000 Magnitude 5.5 Earthquake Hits Off Northern California Coast – CBS San Francisco http://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/?p=481995 EUREKA (CBS SF ) — The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude 5.5 earthquake has struck in the Pacific Ocean near Eureka.

The USGS says the quake’s epicenter was located 162 miles west of Eureka at 5:34 p.m.

The quake struck at a depth of six miles.  At least two people reported feeling the shaking on the USGS site.

No tsunami warning was issued.

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