Tiny Quakes Rumbles Near Berkeley

2.2-magnitude quake shook near Grizzly Peak Boulevard.

A 2.2-magnitude earthquake struck in Berkeley Tuesday afternoon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The small quake was reported at 2:59 p.m., had a depth of 6.2 miles and was centered near Grizzly Peak Boulevard in the Berkeley hills.

The quake was centered Northeast of Berkeley, according to the USGS. There were no reports of damage.

Bay City News contributed to this report.

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