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3.3 Earthquake Hits South Bay Near Morgan Hill

MORGAN HILL (CBS SF) -- A 3.3-magnitude earthquake shook Santa Clara County early Saturday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The tremor rattled an area nine miles north of Morgan Hill and 15 miles southeast of San Jose City Hall at 3:39 a.m.

The quake had a depth of 2.7 miles, according to the USGS.

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