Some residents of Morgan Hill felt a slight jolt just before lunch Monday, as a 4.7-magnitude earthquake centered about 50 miles south shook the area.
The earthquake occurred about 11:30 a.m. Nov. 13, with an epicenter northeast of Gonzales, according to the U.S. Geological Survey website.
A dispatcher at Morgan Hill Police Department said she had not heard any reports of damages, injuries or other public safety issues related to the earthquake.
Numerous local social media users confirmed that they felt the temblor within minutes after it occurred.