3.3 magnitude earthquake strikes near Half Moon Bay

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HALF MOON BAY, Calif. - A 3.3 magnitude earthquake struck near Half Moon Bay around 9:30 p.m. Wednesday night, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. 

The small earthquake struck about 20 miles north of Half Moon Bay.

The earthquake had a depth of 13.7 kilometers, or about 8 miles, according to the USGS.

The small earthquake comes just one day after the Bay Area was under a tsunami advisory due to a large earthquake in Russia.