earthquake.jpgA 2.9-magnitude earthquake struck near the San Francisco Zoo early this morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The 12:19 a.m. quake shook 2 miles southwest of the zoo, which is located near the Great Highway and Sloat Boulevard.

The temblor had a depth of about 4 miles, according to the USGS.

Sasha Lekach, Bay City News

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