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2 Earthquakes Rattle North Bay

The quakes struck about 9 hours apart in different parts of the North Bay.

Thursday night's quake near The Geysers was the larger of the two.
Thursday night's quake near The Geysers was the larger of the two. (U.S. Geological Survey)

NORTH BAY, CA— A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck The Geysers in northern Sonoma County at 11:31 p.m. Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey.

The quake —initially recorded as a 4.0 —was felt from the North Bay to the South Bay, according to 60 responses reported to the USGS.

It was followed by a 2.9-magnitude quake recorded at 8:37 a.m. Friday near Rio Vista in Solano County. The morning temblor was felt across the Bay Area.

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No injuries or damages were immediately reported in either quake.

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