NORTH COAST, Calif. – A 3.3-magnitude earthquake hit the North Coast on Thursday.

The quake, which occurred at 6:32 p.m. Thursday, was centered eight miles southeast of Arcata and 11 miles east of Eureka, according to a preliminary earthquake report from the US Geological Survey.

It was recorded at a depth of 15 miles, the survey reported.

By early Friday morning the US Geological Survey reported receiving 215 shake reports from 12 zip codes around the North Coast.

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