California Earthquake Latest: Magnitude 3.9 Quake Felt In Los Angeles Today
March 3, 2025
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Tahar Rajab is a Newsweek News and Features Journalist based in London, UK. His focus is audience engagement, traffic growth and analytics. He has covered a wide range of topics from world news to sport and politics and has a particular love for lifestyle content. He joined Newsweek in 2024 from The Times and had previously worked for the MailOnline and Evening Standard. Tahar has also worked as a reporter for national Kenyan publication the Star, in Nairobi, where he investigated allegations of corruption within the Kenyan Football Association and interviewed leading cultural figures. He is a graduate of Queen Mary College, University of London. You can get in touch with Tahar by emailing t.rajab@newsweek.com. Languages: English and Swahili.
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A 3.9 magnitude earthquake struck in California about 10 miles northwest of Los Angeles at 10:13 p.m. local time on Sunday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
Burbank experienced moderate shaking during the earthquake, while light tremors were felt across Los Angeles and Long Beach.
The earthquake’s epicenter was located less than a mile from Los Angeles, approximately two miles from Glendale, and about four miles from both Beverly Hills and West Hollywood.
The quake hit as residents in the area reported feeling shaking. Authorities are assessing the situation, and updates will follow as more details become available.
The Greater Los Angeles area experiences an average of approximately 24 earthquakes with magnitudes of 4.0 or greater annually.
This is a developing news story and will be updated.
Magnitude 3.9 earthquake hits California. Updates to follow. Magnitude 3.9 earthquake hits California. Updates to follow.
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