A minor earthquake struck Central California on Labor Day, with some shaking being felt in parts of the Bay Area, officials said.

A small earthquake gave East Bay residents a quick jolt early Sunday morning. The earthquake had a preliminary magnitude of 2.6, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- A Bay Area family is sharing a frightening story about the earthquake in Morocco. They were visiting the country when the shaking began.

A powerful 7.1 earthquake shook Southern California just one day after a magnitude 6.4 struck the same area. The shaking was felt throughout the Central Valley and even in some part of the Bay Area.

Homeowners worried about the next big earthquake might be able to get up to $3,000 to help prepare their homes for the big one.

U.S. Geological Survey scientists highlight places in San Francisco, South Bay and East Bay that experienced more shaking than expected.

Wave heights varied from 1 to 3 feet across Central and Northern California and caused little in the way of extensive damage.

The San Francisco Bay Area's strongest earthquake since Loma Prieta hit nearly 25 years ago struck the heart of California's wine industry early Sunday, igniting gas-fed fires, damaging some of ...