3.0 magnitude earthquake rattles San Fernando Valley, USGS says

ByABC7.com staff KABC logo
Saturday, January 12, 2019
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NORTH HILLS, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A preliminary-magnitude 3.0 earthquake rattled the San Fernando Valley on Saturday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The quake, whose epicenter was located about 2 miles east of Northridge, struck at 10:38 a.m. and was measured at a depth of nearly 7 miles., the USGS said.

"Felt it in Van Nuys," ABC7 viewer Lynne Voloshen wrote on Facebook. "No big deal." Lisa Tollison described feeling a "quick jolt" in Sherman Oaks.

Twitter user @ _andias said her "windows were rattling in San Fernando."

There were no reports of injuries or damage.