Update: Sept. 29 – 3.5 magnitude earthquake reported near Piru in Ventura County
VENTURA COUNTY, CALIF. — A 3.8 magnitude quake shook near Piru, about 37.9 miles northwest of Los Angeles, on Tuesday evening, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
The tremor rattled at 8 p.m., with its epicenter roughly 2 miles southeast of Piru and a depth of 7 miles. Seismologists first reported it as a 3.5 event, but later upgraded it to 3.8.
Did you feel it?
If you experienced the earthquake, you can report it through the USGS Felt Report form. So far, the agency has collected 155 online responses from people indicating they felt weak shaking. Residents reported experiencing the quake in multiple cities, including Ventura, Ojai and Camarillo according to the USGS DYFI report.
Last week’s tremor
A magnitude 3.6 quake was recorded nearby in the past week; it jolted close to Hermosa Beach on Sep. 27.
Source: The U.S. Geological Survey
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