M6.2 earthquake near San Jose, California
45000 d ago · 3 Aug 1903, 06:49 UTC Near San Jose, California
What happened
A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck Near San Jose, California on 3 Aug 1903, 06:49 UTC.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Strong. Can cause damage in populated areas up to tens of kilometres away.
The nearest town in our records is San Jose, about 10 km away in California, United States.
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First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC
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