3.2-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes East Of San Jose

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck at 8:26 am 10 miles east of San Jose. A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck at 8:26 am 10 miles east of San Jose. Photo: USGS Photo: USGS Image 1 of / 8 Caption Close 3.2-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes East Of San Jose 1 / 8 Back to Gallery

A 3.2-magnitude earthquake struck this morning east of San Jose, according to the U.S. Geological Service.





The quake struck at 8:26 a.m. and was centered near Mount Hamilton, 7.5 miles east-southeast of Alum Rock and 10.6 miles east of San Jose, USGS officials said.



The quake was along the Calaveras Fault, which last produced a notable earthquake in 2007 when a 5.4-magnitude one hit the Alum Rock area, according to the USGS.















