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Two separate earthquakes were reported near the Bay Area of California on Tuesday, according to the United States Geological Survey.
Large quakes produce shaking at a variety of frequencies. Some waves can travel hundreds of miles, and are amplified by local geological conditions.
The ground beneath Southern California isn't staying still. Whether it's a blip or the new normal remains to be seen.