A magnitude 2.6 earthquake was reported Wednesday morning at 9:08 a.m. within the waters off Malibu, about 4 miles from the town, in line with the U.S. Geological Survey.
The earthquake occurred 9 miles from Westlake Village, 10 miles from Thousand Oaks, 12 miles from Agoura Hills and 14 miles from Calabasas.
Within the final 10 days, there have been three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or better centered close by.
A mean of 59 earthquakes with magnitudes of two.0 to three.0 happen every year within the Higher Los Angeles space, in line with a latest three-year information pattern.
The earthquake occurred at a depth of 8.5 miles. Did you’re feeling this earthquake? Think about reporting what you felt to the USGS.
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