4.6-magnitude earthquake in Northern California rattles Bay Area, USGS says

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- A 4.6-magnitude earthquake struck the Bay Area aboriginal Thursday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The quake deed astatine 1:41 a.m. and was centered adjacent Boulder Creek successful Santa Cruz County. According to the USGS, it was initially a 4.9 magnitude, but was past downgraded to 4.6.

ABC7 Eyewitness News viewers from crossed the Bay Area felt the shaking and were woken up. People reportedly felt it successful Richmond, Mountain View, Hayward, Pacheco, Oakland and San Francisco.

There are reports of immoderate items falling disconnected of shelves astatine stores, but nary reports of large harm oregon injuries.