Monday, March 30, 2009

Earthquake hits San Jose California

A minor earthquake hit San Jose this morning. The US Geological Survey said the temblor had a preliminary magnitude of 4.3.

Here are the stats of the San Jose earthquake, Courtesy of the US Geological Survey


Magnitude 4.3
Date-Time

* Monday, March 30, 2009 at 17:40:29 UTC
* Monday, March 30, 2009 at 10:40:29 AM at epicenter
* Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones

Location 37.285°N, 121.620°W
Depth 6.2 km (3.9 miles)
Region NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Distances

* 18 km (11 miles) N (7°) from Morgan Hill, CA
* 19 km (12 miles) E (91°) from Seven Trees, CA
* 20 km (13 miles) ESE (117°) from Alum Rock, CA
* 25 km (16 miles) ESE (104°) from San Jose City Hall, CA

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