Tuesday Morning Topline: 4.7M Earthquake Strikes Off Coast
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Jay Barmann (via SFist)
There was a 4.7M earthquake this morning around 4:36 am centered under the Pacific about 60 miles due west of Petrolia, on the Northern California coast. The epicenter was about 1.8 miles north of the Mendocino Fault Zone. [USGS / Chronicle]
There was also a smaller quake just after 9 am centered in Yountville, in Napa County, with a preliminary magnitude of 2.6. [NBC Bay Area]
Governor Gavin Newsom's political calculus around AI appears to be changing as public backlash grows. [ABC 7]
Kaiser Permanente has announced 150 layoffs across the state, including around 34 in the Bay Area. [KRON4]
A film crew was spotted this morning on Nob Hill, shooting something involving a cable car, and this is likely linked to the production of the new season of Ted Danson's Netflix show, "A Man on the Inside." [KRON4]
There's something of a construction boom happening on the UC Berkeley campus, with about a dozen different projects ongoing. [Berkeleyside]
An investigation into an alleged gang rape that took place in 2024 at a Cornell University frat house has been reopened following the revelation of new details in a civil complaint. [CNN / The Cut]
