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3.5 quake strikes off Southern California coast near Avalon

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Friday, October 27, 2017

AVALON, Calif. (KABC) -- A 3.5-magnitude earthquake struck 12 miles northeast of Avalon in the San Pedro channel Thursday afternoon.

The quake, which was a little more than 5 miles deep, hit around 4:15 p.m. It was also about 16 miles southwest of Huntington Beach.

People in Los Angeles County reported feeling the temblor.

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There were no immediate reports of damage.

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