Los Angeles earthquake rattles North Hollywood on Oscar Sunday
3.9-magnitude earthquake rattles North Hollywood
An earthquake that struck in North Hollywood was felt across Los Angeles.
LOS ANGELES - A 3.9 magnitude earthquake struck the eastern San Fernando Valley on Sunday night, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
The earthquake struck around 10:13 p.m. It was reported 1.4 miles east-southeast of North Hollywood; 1.7 miles north of Universal City; 2 and 1/2 miles east-northeast of Studio City and 3 miles west-southwest of Burbank.
Sunday’s earthquake was felt primarily in Los Angeles County, and was also felt in other parts of Southern California from Oxnard to San Clemente, the Santa Clarita and Antelope valleys, and even parts of the Inland Empire, including Ontario, Riverside and Corona.
There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.
Some other recent earthquakes that have occurred in Southern California include one that struck Malibu last month and back-to-back quakes that struck San Bernardino County, which was followed by a third later that evening.
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- 3.7 magnitude earthquake reported in Malibu
- Back-to-back earthquakes strike San Bernardino County
- Preliminary 3.6-magnitude earthquake reported in San Bernardino
CNS contributed to this report.
The Source: Information provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and City News Service.