3.7 earthquake strikes near Big Bear City

Sunday, August 17, 2014
BIG BEAR, Calif. (KABC) -- A 3.7-magnitude earthquake struck about 5 miles away from Big Bear City Sunday night, according to a preliminary USGS report.

The earthquake hit at 9:55 p.m. Residents in Big Bear Lake, Victorville and Apple Valley reported feeling the shaking.

This is the second earthquake in Southern California in less than a week. On Friday, a 3.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Malibu.

No damage or injuries were immediately reported.

A map of the epicenter of the earthquake that struck near Big Bear on Sunday, Aug. 17, 2014.

USGS


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