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6.0 Earthquake Hits SF Bay Area of Napa; 87 Injured

A 6.0 earthquake has hit the San Francisco Bay area of Napa.

At least 87 people have been injured.

Fires have broken out at several locations.

Here are the official details.

Location in the state of California

Location in the state of California (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Event Time

  1. 2014-08-24 10:20:44 UTC
  2. 2014-08-24 03:20:44 UTC-07:00 at epicenter
  3. 2014-08-24 03:20:44 UTC-07:00 system time

Location

38.215°N 122.318°W depth=10.7km (6.6mi)

Nearby Cities

  1. 6km (4mi) NW of American Canyon, California
  2. 9km (6mi) SSW of Napa, California
  3. 13km (8mi) NNW of Vallejo, California
  4. 14km (9mi) SE of Sonoma, California
  5. 82km (51mi) WSW of Sacramento, California

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