Magnitude 3.5 earthquake gives Wine Country light jolt
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A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 3.5 miles West Northwest of Cobb, California and 12 miles southwest of Clearlake on Feb. 26, 2020.
Photo: USGSA magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 3.5 miles West Northwest of Cobb, California and 12 miles southwest of Clearlake on Feb. 26, 2020.
A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 3.5 miles West Northwest of Cobb, California and 12 miles southwest of Clearlake on Feb. 26, 2020.
A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 3.5 miles West Northwest of Cobb, California and 12 miles southwest of Clearlake on Feb. 26, 2020.
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 3.5 struck near Clearlake, Calif., Wednesday, according to the United States Geological Survey.
The quake hit at 10:34 a.m. local time with an epicenter 3.5 miles from Cobb, 16.2 miles from Healdsburg and 20 miles from Windsor.
The USGS's Shake Map revealed the jolt was felt in the Clear Lake area and as far south as Santa Rosa.
A Twitter user living three kilometers from the epicenter said the quake made his "dog start whining."
There was no initial word on damage or injury. More information on this earthquake is available on the USGS event page.
See the latest USGS quake alerts, report feeling earthquake activity and tour interactive fault maps in the earthquake section.
Amy Graff is a digital editor at SFGATE. Email her: agraff@sfgate.com.