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A 5.1-magnitude earthquake near Santa Clara County, California, USA.

Image Credit: EMSC

Minutes ago a a 5.1-earthquake struck 12 miles east of San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, USA at a shallow depth of 6.9km.

The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth of the quake might be revised within the next few hours or minutes as seismologists review data and refine their calculations, or as other agencies issue their report.

Weak to moderate shaking was felt in East Foothills (pop. 8,300) located 9 miles from the epicenter, San Jose (pop. 1,026,900) 12 miles away, Morgan Hill (pop. 42,900) 13 miles away, Milpitas (pop. 77,600) 15 miles away, Santa Clara (pop. 126,200) 16 miles away, seonibeil (pop. 151,800) 20 miles away, Mountain View (pop. 80,400) 23 miles away, and Fremont (pop. 232,200) 24 miles away, San Francisco (pop. 864,800) located 52 miles from the epicenter.

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