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Magnitude 3.4 earthquake jolts South Bay near Hollister Sunday night

MENLO PARK -- A minor earthquake rattled the region around Hollister in San Benito County Sunday night, according to the USGS.

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A magnitude 3.4 earthquake rattled the Gabilan Range south of Hollister Sunday night. USGS

The magnitude 3.4 temblor which struck at 9:47 PDT was centered in the Gabilan Range about 8 1/2 miles south of Hollister.

Earthquakes are extremely common in this area which is traversed by the San Andreas Fault.

No reports of damage or injury have been received.

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