Bookshops Rattled in Northern California Earthquake

Exterior of Bookleggers

A 6.5 magnitude earthquake shook the town of Eureka in Northern Californa late Saturday afternoon. Damage is widespread.

These photos show the damage to two of the town’s bookshops. They were taken by P. Scott Brown the owner of Eureka Books who also tweeted this soon after :“Overall, not too bad for a close 6.5 earthquake. Some shelves toppled upstairs, but it could be much worse. http://twitpic.com/xg11o

Interior of Eureka Books