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Small Quake Rattles South Bay

No early reports of damage in Milpitas.

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 3.5 struck in Santa Clara County near Morgan Hill this morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The quake struck at about 10:30 a.m. at a depth of about 4.5 miles, according to the USGS.

The epicenter was 9 miles north of Morgan Hill and about 15 miles East southeast of San Jose.

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Police in Milpitas said there were no reports of damage in the city.

-- Bay City News Service
-- Patch Staff contributed to this report

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