Magnitude 3.5 Earthquake Detected in Malibu, California

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake shook along the Southern California coast in Malibu, west of Los Angeles, at 2:15 p.m. local time on Friday afternoon. The earthquake was recorded at a depth of nearly 6 miles. There were no immediate reports of damage caused by the earthquake. The U.S. Geological Survey reported the earthquake, but it was not strong enough to cause significant destruction. Residents in the area may have felt the shaking, but it did not result in any injuries or major structural damage. Overall, the earthquake was considered to be relatively minor and did not cause widespread alarm or concern. The exact impact of the earthquake on the local area was not immediately clear, but it was likely to have been minimal given its low magnitude.

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