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Small earthquake shakes North Coast

A map shows the epicenter of a small earthquake that rattled the North Coast on Thursday afternoon.
A map shows the epicenter of a small earthquake that rattled the North Coast on Thursday afternoon. Screenshot via USGS.gov

A small earthquake rattled the North Coast on Thursday afternoon.

The magnitude-3.3 quake struck around 1:13 p.m., according to the U.S. Geological Survey, and was centered about 4 miles northeast of San Simeon.

Residents in San Simeon, Cambria, Bradley and Paso Robles reported weak shaking on the USGS website. No damage was reported.

This story was originally published July 28, 2016 at 1:31 PM with the headline "Small earthquake shakes North Coast."

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