Preliminary 2.7 magnitude earthquakes shakes near San Jose

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A preliminary 2.7 magnitude earthquake struck in the South Bay Saturday afternoon, according to the United States Geological Survey.

It happened around 3:02 p.m., USGS said, and was centered to around 9.4 miles northeast of San Jose and 7.5 miles east of Milpitas.

Other information wasn't immediately available.



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