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    4.1-magnitude quake rattles Malibu, San Fernando Valley and beyond
    • March 9, 2025

    A 4.1-magnitude earthquake shook Malibu, the San Fernando Valley and other parts of Southern California on Sunday afternoon.

    The quake struck at 1:03 p.m., 6.9 miles southwest of Westlake Village, 7.1 miles south, southwest of Thousand Oaks and 7.7 miles west, northwest of Malibu, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

    The temblor was at a depth of about 7.2 miles. It was followed by a series of aftershocks in the same general area, estimated at magnitudes of 2.5, 3.0 and 2.8, the USGS reported.

    The quake was felt in Torrance, the San Gabriel Valley and elsewhere, with weak shaking also felt as far away as Redlands and Orange County, according to the agency’s updated map.

    No immediate reports of any injuries or damage were available.

    A preliminary USGS alert had pegged the magnitude at 4.2.

     

     Orange County Register 

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