A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 2.9 km north of Long Beach, California today at 12:44 a.m. with shallow depth of 12.3 km.
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck near Long Beach early Friday morning, shaking residents across Southern California and generating 73 reports from people who felt the tremor. The quake occurred at 12:44 a.m. local time with an epicenter 2.9 kilometers north of Long Beach and a shallow depth of just 12.3 kilometers.
The USGS confirmed the earthquake data Friday morning. No injuries were reported and there was no damage assessment indicating structural harm in the immediate area.
Where the shaking was strongest
Long Beach reported the most activity with 20 shake reports from residents in the 474,000-person city. Signal Hill, located just 1.8 kilometers northeast of the epicenter, recorded 10 reports from its 11,600 residents. Los Angeles, 30 kilometers north of the epicenter, received 7 reports despite the greater distance…