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Did You Feel the Magnitude 4.2 Earthquake, Gilroy?

The temblor was reported Tuesday afternoon.

RIDGEMARK, CA— A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck near Ridgemark Tuesday afternoon, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor was reported at 2:38 p.m.

The quake hit about eight miles outside of Ridgemark and about 20 miles from Gilroy. No injuries were reported as a result of the temblor.

A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck near the San Luis Reservoir early Monday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey. That quake was felt as far away as Morgan Hill.

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USGS officials say the earthquakes are part of a swarm of small quakes recorded in the area over the past few days.

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