KABCA 3.9 earthquake hit west of Brawley in the Imperial Valley around 2:55 p.m. on Tuesday, June 21, 2016. (USGS)BRAWLEY, Calif. (KABC) -- A earthquake with preliminary magnitude of 3.9 hit west of Brawley in the Imperial Valley, according to the USGS.[Ads /]The ABC7 Quake Cam captured the moment a 3.9-magnitude earthquake struck about 2 miles from Brawley, California.The quake was reported at 2:55 p.m., centered about two miles west of Brawley.