3.1-Magnitude Quake Strikes Near San Ramon
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A swarm of small earthquakes jolted San Ramon over the last month. Scientists said the earthquakes are normal and aren’t indicative of the big one.
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The clusters of earthquakes have all been underneath the East Bay suburb of San Ramon, which is close to the Calaveras fault. There were at least 19 earthquakes of magnitude 2 or greater on Monday alone.
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3.2 earthquake near Pacifica rocks the Bay AreaCOLMA, Calif. - A 3.2 magnitude earthquake struck near Colma on Friday afternoon. The quake struck about 5:03 p.m. according to the U.S. Geological Survey . The earthquake prompted a handful of calls to the KTVU newsroom to report shaking as far as San Francisco, more than 10 miles away from the epicenter of the quake.
LATEST, Dec. 8, 3:15 p.m. Oakland is the latest Bay Area city to be jolted by an earthquake on Monday. The shake happened at 2:55 p.m. and had a preliminary magnitude of 2.9, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake also had a depth of 2.85 miles, with an epicenter located north of Montclair.
An earthquake swarm hit the San Francisco Bay Area on Sunday morning. The cluster of up to eight quakes, ranging from 2.5 to 3.8 on the Richter scale, first occurred from 9:38am to 9:41am around southeast of San Ramon. The last quake hit at 10:42am, less ...