Earthquake jolts area near Hermosa Beach, Calif.: 3.5 magnitude registered on Sept. 27

A 3.6 magnitude quake shook close to Hermosa Beach, about 16.4 miles west-northwest of Long Beach, on Sunday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

At 8:40 a.m., a tremor rattled the region at a depth of 7 miles, with its epicenter about 4 miles west-southwest of Hermosa Beach.

Did you feel it?

If you experienced the earthquake, you can share your observations using the USGS Felt Report form. The agency has received 603 responses on its online form so far, from people reporting they felt weak shaking. According to the USGS DYFI report, residents in a number of cities, including Woodland Hills, Canoga Park, Los Angeles and Encino, reported experiencing the quake.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey

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