India, Nov. 26 -- A series of earthquakes occurred near Gilroy, located southeast of San Jose, early on Wednesday morning, as per the US Geological Survey.

The first powerful quake occurred at approximately 6:15 am, registering a magnitude of 4.0 and striking east of Gilroy, according to the USGS. Initially, this quake was recorded as a 4.3 magnitude event, but it was later downgraded following an update from the USGS.

A subsequent quake with a magnitude of 2.7 was recorded about two minutes later, followed by another quake measuring 3.9 in magnitude at 6:20 a.m.

The tremors were felt as far north as San Francisco, with the most intense shaking reported in the South Bay region.

There were no immediate reports of damage.

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