Crime & Safety

3.1-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes the Southland

The quake is centered near Marina del Rey and felt in Venice, Culver City, Beverly Hills and Hermosa Beach.

A small 3.1-magnitude earthquake struck the Southland at around 11:48 a.m. Friday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The epicenter of the quake is just northwest of Marina del Rey and two miles southeast of Santa Monica, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

There were no reports of injuries.

Find out what's happening in Venice-Mar Vistawith free, real-time updates from Patch.

Did you feel the quake? Tell us in the comments.





Find out what's happening in Venice-Mar Vistawith free, real-time updates from Patch.


Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here

To request removal of your name from an arrest report, submit these required items to arrestreports@patch.com.