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riversedge

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1. "Likely the reason we felt this earthquake in San Francisco even though we are 70+ miles away from the epicenter is beca

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Mon Sep 22, 2025, 06:48 AM

Sep 22

Drew Tuma
@DrewTumaABC7
Likely the reason we felt this earthquake in San Francisco even though we are 70+ miles away from the epicenter is because it looked to occur on the San Andreas Fault. Which then rippled north into the City.

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Magnitude 4.3 earthquake strikes in Berkeley, shakes Bay Area [View all] riversedge Sep 22 OP

"Likely the reason we felt this earthquake in San Francisco even though we are 70+ miles away from the epicenter is beca riversedge Sep 22 #1

That tweet is from 2021 luxmatic Sep 22 #10

Info usonian Sep 22 #2

Once felt a 4.3 in Eureka CA, but it was a clap of thunder with a very short shake . Only a second or two. surfered Sep 22 #3

Still awake in SF almost two hours later... deurbano Sep 22 #4

Are you ok? yardwork Sep 22 #5

Oh yeah, I just couldn't get back to sleep. deurbano Sep 22 #9

It will get worse, mother nature will have her way........ Butterflylady Sep 22 #6

Stay safe Clouds Passing Sep 22 #7

It woke us up Mz Pip Sep 22 #8

I can only hope the roof caved in on my ex Bayard Sep 22 #11