(KRON) — A preliminary 2.7-magnitude earthquake struck overnight Friday in south Santa Clara County, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The epicenter was 3.9 miles southwest of Gilroy.
The tremblor occurred at 12:51 a.m. at a depth of just over 3 miles, USGS said. People reported feeling the shaking near Gilroy, Santa Cruz and San Jose, according to USGS’s “Did You Feel It?” survey.
There were no initial reports of damage.
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The quake comes nearly 24 hours after a 4.6-magnitude shaker rocked much of the San Francisco Bay Area, Santa Cruz County and was even felt near Sacramento. The epicenter of Thursday’s quake was Boulder Creek in the Santa Cruz Mountains. There were no reports of damage or injuries, according to the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services.