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"UPDATED: 7:24 p.m. ET: 120 people have been treated at Lady of the Valley hospital, with three in critical condition, according to a statement from the city of Napa. Fire destroyed four mobile homes and PG&amp;E teams are battling 60 water main leaks and 100 gas leaks, the statement said. \nUPDATED: 3:04 p.m. ET: The United State Geological Survey's latest update says it was a 6.0-magnitude earthquake that had a depth of 6.6 miles. A Napa official said 15 to 16 buildings are now uninhabitable after the quake, and that there is limited access to many others.\nUPDATED: 12:21 p.m. ET: A 6.1-magnitude earthquake has left three people critically injured in California's northern Bay Area, and sent at least 87 others to the hospital. Two adults and one child have critical injuries, while Queen of the Valley hospital has treated 87 people, the city of Napa said in a statement Sunday. Most patients have cuts, bumps and bruises, according to Vanessa DeGier, a spokesperson for the hospital.\nUPDATED: 11:45 a.m. ET: The United States Geological Survey now measures the earthquake at magnitude 6.1, and said it had a depth of 6.6 miles. About 106,000 people, mainly in the city of Napa, experienced \"very strong\" perceived shaking, according to the USGS. This lead to \"moderate to heavy\" potential structural damage.\nNorthern California was rattled by an strong earthquake early Sunday morning that left 70 people injured and caused power outages and damage to historic buildings in the Napa region.\nThe United States Geological Survey measured the quake at magnitude 6.0 and said it had a depth of 6.7 miles. \n\nNorthern California earthquake was measured at 6.0 by U.S. Geological Survey. California Gov. Jerry Brown issued the following statement Sunday morning:\n\u201CMy Office of Emergency Services has been on full activation since early this morning and is working closely with state and local emergency managers, first responders and transportation officials to respond to impacts to residents and critical infrastructure. These public safety officials are doing all they can to help residents and those living in affected areas should follow their guidance and instruction.\"\n\"It was a rolling quake, said Oakland resident Rich Lieberman. \"It started very much like a rolling sensation and just got progressively worse in terms of length. Not so much in terms of shaking, but it did shake. It felt like a side-to-side kind of rolling sensation. Nothing violent but extremely lengthy and extremely active.\"\nAccording to a report on KCBS News site, Napa City Councilmember Peter Mott said the library and the historic Chinese laundry building suffered significant damage. \nIn addition, four homes were destroyed and several others damaged when a fire broke out at a mobile home park in Napa. SFgate.com reported that the fire might have been fueled by natural gas and that firefighters were initially unable to deal with it because of broken water mains caused by the earthquake.  \n\n4 homes total loss, 6-8 damaged. Worst hit accd to Napa fire cpt. #napa #quake pic.twitter.com/cBycmL1xbr\n\u2014 Derek Moore (@deadlinederek) August 24, 2014\n\n\nFire captain says they just have to let this one burn itself out. Limited water supply with broken mains.#mapit pic.twitter.com/1awgZIG7dA\n\u2014 Laura Anthony (@LauraAnthony7) August 24, 2014\n\nQueen of the Valley Medical Center in Napa was treading a number of patients for concussions, cuts and bruises, according to SFGate.com. Hospital officials set up a triage tent in a parking lot, and ambulances were reportedly dropping off patients every few minutes.\nCallers to KCBS Radio in San Francisco reported a \"significant shaking motion\" in the city of Napa.\nSFGate.com reported widespread power outages, gas leaks and flooding and said 15,000 Pacific Gas and Electric customers had lost power. \n\nThis map for PG&amp;E shows massive outages in the bay area after the #earthquake pic.twitter.com/GZodsPK2n5\n\u2014 Ryan Parker (@TheRyanParker) August 24, 2014\n\nThe quake disrupted business at the 24-hour Napa Valley Casino in American Canyon, according to SFGate.com.\n\"I didn't know what to do,\" said Sunshine Hamilton, who was playing a hand of Texas Hold 'Em. She said \"legs were shaking\" from the experience. \"Everybody ran outside, so I ran outside, too. No one grabbed chips or anything like that.\"\nAfter about 10 minutes they returned inside to finish the hand.\nMashable reader Shawn Leimbach from San Lorenzo, Ca. described the quake as \"the long, rolling kind. The whole house felt like it was on a kiddy roller-coaster ride.\" Teresa, from American Canyon, Ca., said, \"The house was shaking in all directions. I felt like I was on a ship deck in rough water, but the noise was really crazy.\" Multiple readers tell Mashable the quake lasted for 15-20 seconds, with some describing it as a \"violent shaking\" feeling while others say it was more of a rolling quake.\n(Tell us how it felt here.)\nAuthorities warned residents to use caution while navigating the region's roads, following reports of a buckling in the roadway on Highway 12. \n\n#earthquake that's an 18 inch bump. CalTrans discussing what to do on hwy 121. Possibly closing. pic.twitter.com/0pJJjDaj46\n\u2014 Wayne Freedman (@WayneFreedman) August 24, 2014\n\nThe California Highway Patrol Twitter account also asked residents avoid affected areas for emergency services, tweeting, \"On behalf of our allied emergency service responders, we ask that you avoid areas severly affected by the earthquake so we can do our jobs!\"\n\nAt least 36 aftershocks were reported Sunday morning, and officials say more are likely in the coming week. \nThe USGS put the probability of a strong and possibly damaging aftershock of 5.0 magnitude or larger at 54%. While the main earthquake will likely be the biggest, there is still a 5 to 10% chance of an earthquake equal or larger than the 6.0 that jolted the region Sunday morning sometime in the next seven days.\nThe 6.0-magnitude earthquake was the largest to hit Northern California since the 6.9 magnitude Loma Prieta quake nearly 25 years ago.\n\nStrength of Bay Area earthquakes1906 San Francisco: 7.81989 Loma Prieta: 6.9Right now: 6.0\n\u2014 Mike Rosenberg (@RosenbergMerc) August 24, 2014\n\n\"A quake of that size in a populated area is of course widely felt throughout that region,\" said Randy Baldwin, a geophysicist with the U.S. Geological Survey in Golden, Colorado, \"The 6.0 is a sizeable quake for this area. It's a shallow quake. It's about 6 miles deep. We received hundreds of reports on our website from people that felt it in the surrounding area.\"\n\nThe Napa region of northern California is famous for its many wineries and vineyards. Numerous photos and videos from Sunday morning showed showed toppled barrels, spilled wine and streets that flowed red with the fermented juice.\n\nWalmart trashed in American Canyon. #earthquake pic.twitter.com/Y4Fd6BUfCQ\n\u2014 Mike Nicco (@MikeNiccoABC7) August 24, 2014\n\n\nWill be barrel pickup sticks #napaearthquake pic.twitter.com/4WRYxfJ2vs\n\u2014 Matthiassons (@matthiassonwine) August 24, 2014\n\n\n#earthquake. This crack in a Napa vineyard is at least 10 feet deep pic.twitter.com/AhFGn6slqd\n\u2014 Wayne Freedman (@WayneFreedman) August 24, 2014\n\n\nEarthquake at @SilverOak pic.twitter.com/uSfHX2WzBk\n\u2014 David Duncan (@DavidSilverOak) August 24, 2014\n\n\nMashable readers describe the quake\n\nThe Associated Press contributed to this report.\nThis story is developing. 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