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A series of small earthquakes shook the San Francisco Bay Area on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey.

The epicenter for all the quakes was about one mile east of Hayward, in San Francisco’s East Bay, according to the U.S.

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Additional information collected about the earthquake may also prompt U.S.G.S. scientists to update the shake-severity map. Aftershocks can occur days, weeks or even years after the first earthquake.

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Instead, the earthquakes appear to align with faults lying between Santorini and the neighbouring island Amorgos. Nearby faults are known to have produced earthquakes before. For example ...

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