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Earthquake Epicentered In Simi Valley Rattles Los Angeles
A magnitude 3.2 temblor could be felt across the San Fernando Valley Friday afternoon.
LOS ANGELES, CA — A small earthquake rattled the San Fernando Valley Friday afternoon.
The magnitude-3.2 temblor was epicentered in Simi Valley, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It struck at 12:51 p.m. The quake occurred at a depth of 6.5 miles.
There were no immediate reports of damage or injury. Residents also reported shaking felt in Santa Monica and West LA all the way to Lancaster, according to the USGS.
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