SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- A tsunami warning issued Thursday morning by the National Weather Service for coastal areas of Northern California and Oregon has been canceled after being prompted by an estimated 7.0-magnitude earthquake that was reported off the coast of Humboldt County.
The 7.0 quake at 10:44 a.m. was followed by an estimated 5.8-magnitude quake a few minutes later near Cobb in Lake County and a series of aftershocks after that, according to USGS. The shaking from the big quake could be felt in many parts of the Bay Area.
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Here are live updates on the impact here in the Bay Area.
Bay City News contributed to this report.
A Tsunami Warning has been canceled following a 7.0 Humboldt County earthquake that prompted officials to warn Bay Area residents to keep away from the coastline.
USGS says that a magnitude 7.0 earthquake has hit Northern California in Humboldt County. A tsunami warning has been issued by the NWS. Residents in parts of the Bay Area have reported feeling the quake.
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The San Francisco Zoo announced that guests have been evacuated and animals and staff are moving to higher ground after a Tsunami Warning was issued due to the quake in Humboldt County.
There is a major BART delay systemwide in all directions. There is currently no Transbay Tube service to or from San Francisco due to a report of the 7.0 Humboldt Co. earthquake. Officials are telling commuters to seek alternate means of transportation.
USGS says that a magnitude 7.0 earthquake has hit Northern California in Humboldt County. A tsunami warning has been issued by the NWS. Residents in parts of the Bay Area have reported feeling the quake.
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