Earthquake Hits Near Malibu, Felt in Nearby Cities

MALIBU, CA — An earthquake struck near Malibu Wednesday morning at approximately 9:33 a.m. The U.S. Geological Survey reported that the quake measured 3.2 in magnitude and had an epicenter about 3 miles off the coast.

The quake occurred at a depth of approximately 7.9 miles. Residents from as far away as Camarillo and Monterey Park reported feeling the tremors, according to responses submitted to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Local authorities have not reported any major damage or injuries related to the quake as of now. However, residents are advised to check on their safety and be prepared in case of aftershocks.

This earthquake adds to the history of seismic activity in California, where quakes are a regular occurrence. The public is urged to stay informed through local news outlets for any further developments.