An earthquake registering 2.9 magnitude rumbled the Oakland hills just outside the Caldecott Tunnel but did not leave any injuries or visible damage, the U.S. Geological Survey said Sunday.
, the quake struck at 10:31 p.m. at a depth of 6 miles, and was centered under westbound Highway 24 lanes west of the Caldecott Tunnel just before the turn-off ramp to southbound Highway 13 lanes.
drew mostly responses close to Oakland and Berkeley, but ranged as far west as San Francisco and east as Martinez.USGS scientists have predicted a 63 percent chance of a magnitude 6.7 or larger quake striking the Bay Area in the next 30 years.
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