MAGNITUDE 2.6 QUAKE HITS THE GEYSERS AREA
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A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck near The Geysers in Sonoma County at 4:44 p.m. Friday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake was centered approximately 1 kilometer north-northwest of The Geysers with a depth of 0 kilometers.
Related: MAGNITUDE 2.5 QUAKE HITS PINNACLES AREA · MAGNITUDE 3.0 QUAKE RATTLES GEYSERS AREA
The Geysers area sits atop one of the world's largest geothermal fields. Minor earthquakes are common in the region due to geothermal activity and fluid extraction operations. No immediate reports of damage or injuries have been reported.
See also: MAGNITUDE 2.5 QUAKE HITS ROUND VALLEY AREA · MAGNITUDE 3.2 QUAKE STRIKES GEYSERS AREA NORTH OF SAN FRANCISCO
This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.
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