Earthquake Hits Near Berkeley Saturday

BERKELEY, CA — A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck nearly two miles east south east of Berkeley around 8:45 a.m. on Saturday.

Information from the United States Geological Survey shows that the quake had a depth of about 7 miles.

According to the USGS' self-reporting tool, residents reported feeling the quake as far south as Pacifica and Millbrae. The quake was also felt in other neighboring communities, the map shows.

The USGS' tool recorded over 400 responses from residents who reported feeling the quake.