Series of small earthquakes rattles Bay Area

A cluster of small earthquakes rattled East Bay cities for a third day Thursday.|

SAN RAMON — A cluster of small earthquakes rattled cities east of San Francisco for a third day.

On Thursday morning a magnitude-3.2 quake struck near San Ramon at 6:10 a.m. according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

That quake was at a depth of almost six miles along the Calaveras Fault.

There were no immediate reports of damage, officials said.

The quake was followed at 6:21 a.m. by a 2.5 magnitude tremor about six miles north of Vacaville, California.

The survey reports there have been several dozen tiny quakes in the area since Tuesday morning.

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