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3.5 magnitude earthquake hits Piedmont; second earthquake in as many days

Yesterday, a 3.4 magnitude earthquake hit the same area.
Seismograph depicting earthquake

PIEDMONT, California — For the second day in a row, Piedmont, a town surrounded by Oakland, was struck by another earthquake.

The USGS says the tremor happened Thursday at 6:11 a.m. PST. The impacts of the earthquake were not immediately known. Earthquakes with a magnitude between 2.5 and 3 are the smallest tremors felt by people.

On Wednesday, a 3.4 magnitude earthquake also hit Piedmont

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