Quakes, Jan. 26

A couple of earthquakes shook the Cape Mendocino area of Northern California over the weekend. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a 2.6-magnitude earthquake was recorded Friday, Jan. 23, where two fault lines begin that run parallel with the Oregon Coast. The quake occurred at 8 a.m. and was located 34-miles south to southwest of Eureka, CA. On Saturday, Jan. 24, a 3.6-magnitude quake struck in the same area at 7:34 p.m. and was located 41-miles southwest of Eureka. On Sunday, Jan. 25, a 4.3-magnitude quake struck the north end of the two fault lines off of Canada. The quake was recorded at 1:10 p.m. and was located 89-miles south of Masset, Canada.