Two small earthquakes occurred in the same area outside of
Hollister in the past couple of days, according to the U.S.
Geological Survey.
Two small earthquakes occurred in the same area outside of Hollister in the past couple of days, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
The first one was a magnitude-2.9 earthquake on Sunday at 7:20 a.m. The epicenter was outside of Hollister along Shore Road between Lovers Lane and Lake Road, according to the USGS and Google Maps.
The second earthquake was recorded at magnitude-3.1, and it was at nearly the same exact location, according to the USGS website. It was at 12:23 a.m. today.
The smaller quake was at a depth of 3.7 miles, while the second one was at a depth of 4.2 miles, according to the USGS.
