Earthquake Strikes Santa Clara Before Seahawks vs. Patriots Super Bowl 60 at Levi’s Stadium
The anticipation for Super Bowl 60 escalated on Monday morning when a series of earthquakes struck Santa Clara, California. The Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots are preparing for the big game at Levi’s Stadium. The initial quake registered at 3.9 magnitude, occurring at 6:27 a.m. PT. This was followed by over a dozen smaller tremors.
Details of the Earthquake Activity
The U.S. Geological Survey reported that the most significant quake recorded was a 4.2 magnitude, which occurred at 7:01 a.m. local time. The earthquake had a depth of approximately 9.4 kilometers. Residents were alerted by the tremors, as confirmed by ESPN reporter Jeff Darlington who is covering the Super Bowl.
Earthquake Timeline
- 6:27 a.m. PT: 3.9 earthquake strikes.
- 7:01 a.m. PT: 4.2 earthquake hits.
- Depth: Nearly 9.4 kilometers.
Santa Clara has experienced multiple tremors in recent months, but the recent activity comes just as excitement builds for the championship game. Both the Seahawks and Patriots finished their seasons impressively, each with a record of 14-3.
Matchup Overview
The upcoming Super Bowl 60 at Levi’s Stadium is not just another game; it features two of the NFL’s elite teams. Fans will gather to witness this thrilling matchup between the Seahawks and the Patriots.
