According to the United States Geological Survey, a small magnitude 2.7 earthquake happened Tuesday afternoon approximately north of Mount Hamilton, east of San Jose.
According to USGS data, the earthquake occurred just before 1 p.m. The USGS said that the epicenter was roughly five miles east of Alum Rock. The earthquake occurred at a depth of little under four miles.
According to the USGS website, 15 people reported feeling the tremor. There were no complaints of damage.