4.3 magnitude earthquake jolts San Francisco Bay Area, people report feeling shake

Earthquake with Magnitude 4.3 Jolts San Francisco Bay Area

BERKELEY, Calif. — An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.3 woke up a number of people with a sharp jolt in the San Francisco Bay Area early Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey.

The earthquake struck just east-southeast of Berkeley, the survey reported. The seismic event occurred shortly before 3 a.m. PDT.

Residents took to social media to share their experiences of feeling their homes shake.

“Our calls are coming in from San Francisco and the East Bay and all over,” KTVU-TV anchor Dave Clark mentioned in a video from the newsroom. “Things were shaking in our newsroom. … It caught everyone off guard.”

At this time, it is unclear if there were any injuries or significant damage caused by the earthquake.