SAN BENITO COUNTY, CA - A preliminary 3.5 magnitude quake was registered near Tres Pinos Monday afternoon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Earthquakes have continued to hit California for days at a stretch, with several tremors felt across Bay Area, San Ramon, Hayward, Dublin, Pleasanton on Friday.

California's seismic risk is increasing with supershear earthquakes, which are faster and more destructive than typical earthquakes.

A swarm of at least a dozen earthquakes reaching up to magnitude 3.9 rattled San Ramon near San Francisco, the U.S. Geological Survey reports.

Major quakes in Japan and Alaska along with a spate of smaller earthquakes in California this fall make folks ask, is the Big One near?

A rare, ultra-long earthquake in Myanmar revealed that mature faults can deliver their full force directly to the surface. The discovery could mean stronger shaking near faults like California’s San Andreas than current models predict.