A magnitude 2.7 earthquake was reported Sunday at 7:48 p.m. within the Pacific about seven miles from Los Angeles, in response to the U.S. Geological Survey.
The earthquake was additionally about seven miles from Malibu and Santa Monica, 9 miles from Topanga and 9 miles from El Segundo.
There have been a couple of studies of weak shaking alongside the Santa Monica Bay shoreline, in response to the USGS.
Within the final 10 days, there have been 5 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or higher centered close by.
A mean of 59 earthquakes with magnitudes of two.0 to three.0 happen annually within the Better Los Angeles space, in response to a current three-year knowledge pattern.
The earthquake occurred at a depth of 6.9 miles.
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