An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 occurred on the central coast
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A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck the town of Seven Tres near San Jose around 11:42 a.m. Tuesday, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS). The earthquake was felt in the Central Coast for a few seconds. According to the National Weather Service, a tsunami is not expected. There are no reports of casualties or damage. County and state agencies have reportedly begun their earthquake procedures, which include checking buildings for damage. BART said all trains were delayed for five minutes and an infrastructure check is needed before they can move again. “Expect major delays throughout the system while we follow our safety procedures,” BART said. An aftershock of magnitude 3.1 was reported in the same area about five minutes after the first earthquake. This is a developing story, stay with KSBW 8 for the latest.
SALINAS, Calif. –
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck the town of Seven Tres near San Jose around 11:42 a.m. Tuesday, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS).
The earthquake was felt in the Central Coast for a few seconds.
According to the National Weather Service, a tsunami is not expected. There are no reports of casualties or damage.
County and state agencies have reportedly begun their earthquake procedures, which include checking buildings for damage.
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BART said all trains were delayed for five minutes and an infrastructure check is needed before they can move again.
“We expect significant system-wide delays while we implement our security procedures,” – said BART.
An aftershock of magnitude 3.1 was reported in the same area about five minutes after the first earthquake.
This is a developing story, stay with KSBW 8 for the latest.
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