Magnitude 3.7 earthquake strikes San Jose
A magnitude 3.7 quake shook San Jose on Sunday evening.
The United States Geological Survey detected the quake at 5:38 p.m. with an epicenter 30.5 miles southeast of San Jose. With a magnitude of 3.7 and depth of 3.73 miles, this quake could be felt near the epicenter but damage to structures is unlikely.
Over the last seven days, there has been one other earthquake above magnitude 3.0 within 100 miles of this area.
Not sure if you’re prepared for the next major earthquake? Read the Chronicle Survival Guide for steps on how to get ready for it. Explore photos of San Francisco after the magnitude 7.9 Great Quake of 1906.
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