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3.0 earthquake strikes west of Golden Gate Bridge

A 3.0 earthquake centered west of the Golden Gate Bridge was detected early Tuesday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The temblor struck at 6:36 a.m. at a depth of 5.3 kilometers. The quake was centered 5 miles southwest of Muir Beach and 6.8 miles northwest of the San Francisco Zoo, according to SFGate.

There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.

Jody Murray: 559-441-6367, @jmurray59

This story was originally published August 22, 2017 at 10:07 AM with the headline "3.0 earthquake strikes west of Golden Gate Bridge."

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