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California rocked by multiple earthquakes in less than 12 hours

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The latest quake, measuring a 2.8 magnitude struck Monterey County , which hit at 4:16pm ET on Wednesday .

The two quakes near San Francisco were felt by nearly 2,000 people, according to the USGS ' Felt Report .

The swarm came from the San Andreas fault that spans 800 miles up and down California .

Experts have estimated that over 39 million people on the West Coast would feel the effects of the 'Big One,' which is a magnitude 8 or higher.

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