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An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.4 struck northern Sonoma County Sunday afternoon. The quake's epicenter was recorded near ...

At around 3:56 p.m., a 3.6-magnitude earthquake was detected near Parkfield — known as the E arthquake Capital of the World — ...