Earthquakes strike along threatening fault in Southern California

South Los Angeles was rattled Thursday when a 3.1 magnitude earthquake struck near the city of Compton and along the threatening Newport-Inglewood Fault.

The earthquake occurred about 1:32 p.m. about 2 miles south-southeast of Compton, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The earthquake north of Long Beach, and along the Newport-Inglewood Fault, was felt predominantly in Los Angeles and Orange counties…

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