Earthquakes Of Up To 4.0 Magnitude Strike Los Angeles Area - USGS - UrduPoint

 

A pair of earthquakes measuring up to 4.0 on the Richter scale rattled the Los Angeles area early Monday morning, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.

The 4.0 quake struck at 4:44 a.m.

local time at the depth of 19.9 km in the Lennox area of Los Angeles County, just miles away from the international airport.

That quake followed a 2.5 magnitude temblor that hit 30 minutes earlier, USGS said.

There were no immediate reports of damages or injuries.

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 Magnitude    ML 4.1
Region    GREATER LOS ANGELES AREA, CALIF.
Date time    2021-04-05 11:44:00.6 UTC
Location    33.94 N ; 118.34 W
Depth    22 km

Distances :

  15 km SSW of Los Angeles, United States / pop: 3,971,000 / local time: 04:44:00.6 2021-04-05
12 km N of Torrance, United States / pop: 148,000 / local time: 04:44:00.6 2021-04-05