The earthquake was strong enough to topple products onto the floors at grocery stores in Hollister. Some said it seemed longer than other ones they've had in the past.
The California Geological Survey says the quake occurred near Hollister in the area of the Calaveras Fault Zone. They say the shaking was felt by geologists in the CGS Bay Area office.So far, there are no reports of any major damage or injuries.The owner of Hollister Super, Chang So, said the quake seemed longer than other ones in the past.
"A little bit of a jolt and then it kind of rolled on a little bit but it wasn't really terrible," So said. Hollister Super manager Elvira Bustillos said it was a little scary. Customers and employees were shaken up. "Everything started falling and I'm like, oh my gosh an earthquake, what do I do you know? Because it's been so long since we've had this size of an earthquake," Bustillos said.
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