7.0 Earthquake Hits Northern California, Tsunami Warning Lifted
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A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck off the coast of Northern California near Petrolia, prompting a tsunami warning that was later canceled. The quake, felt as far south as San Francisco, caused minor damage and power outages, but no injuries were reported. Governor Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency, and aftershocks continue to be monitored. The USGS noted the earthquake was primarily strike-slip, reducing the likelihood of a tsunami.
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