Sunday, 24 August 2014

Northern California Rattled by Magnitude-6.0 Earthquake; Governor Declares Emergency.



An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 struck the San Francisco Bay area early Sunday, prompting California Gov. Jerry Brown to declare a state of emergency. The earthquake hit just before 3:30 a.m. Pacific time about 10 miles northwest of American Canyon, which is about six miles southwest of Napa, in California wine country, according to Leslie Gordon of the U.S. Geological Survey.
http://www.washingtonpost.com

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