Los Angeles Earthquake Hazard Map. A 4.1 magnitude earthquake shook los angeles early monday, the u.s. Recent earthquakes near los angeles, california, united states.
Earthquake Hazards Assessment from pubs.usgs.gov A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck los angeles early this morning, serving as the third in 10 days.the huge earthquake was initially reported just the quake came less than half an hour after a smaller 3.3 temblor hit in the same area of inglewood. A 4.1 magnitude earthquake shook los angeles early monday, the u.s. Reports to the usgs website indicate the quakes were felt across the los angeles metro area, from the san fernando valley to northern san diego county and as far east as san bernardino.
Geological survey says the magnitude 4 quake hit at 4:44 a.m.
But on average, a quake of magnitude 6.0 or larger is likely to hit somewhere in southern california every few years. Usgs latest national seismic hazard model shows increased earthquake risks for parts of the every five years, the usgs releases an updated seismic hazard map which marks very clearly in the bay area in northern california and the greater los angeles area are among two of the most. Reports to the usgs website indicate the quakes were felt across the los angeles metro area, from the san fernando valley to northern san diego county and as far east as san bernardino. But on average, a quake of magnitude 6.0 or larger is likely to hit somewhere in southern california every few years.
