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PRELIMINARY 2.6 MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE RATTLES THE NORTH BAY
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A preliminary 2.6 magnitude earthquake struck near Santa Rosa Tuesday afternoon, according to the United States Geological Survey. The quake hit at 1:30 p.m. and was centered 3.9 miles east of Santa Rosa, 7.9 miles north-northeast of Rohnert Park and 11.7 miles southeast of Windsor.