M3.1 Earthquake Rattles Southeast of Gilroy: USGS

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A preliminary 3.1 magnitude earthquake struck Wednesday morning just southeast of Gilroy, according to the United States Geological Survey.

The quake, which hit at 9:08 a.m., was centered about 5.7 miles southeast of Gilroy and about 14.4 miles southeast of Morgan Hill, the USGS said.

The temblor had a depth of only about 2.5 miles, according to USGS data.

No other information was immediately available. Updates to come.

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