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Jun 3, 2008 7:50 am US/Pacific

Minor Earthquakes Shake Both Ends Of Bay Area

CBS 5 Earthquake Section

(CBS 5 / BCN)

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A pair of minor earthquakes shook different parts of the Bay Area early Tuesday morning.

The U.S. Geological Survey reported an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 2.1 struck at about 5:30 a.m. today in Santa Clara County.

According to the USGS, the earthquake had a depth of 3.9 miles and was centered 12 miles north of Morgan Hill and 12 miles east of San Jose City Hall.

Earlier, the USGS reported an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 2.2 struck at about 3:10 a.m. in Sonoma County.

The quake had a depth of 1.9 miles and was centered 2 miles north of the Geysers and 12 miles east of Cloverdale, according to the USGS.

There were no reports of any damage or injuries in either quake.