Earthquake: Rancho Palos Verdes Hit by 2.9-Magnitude Quake

By Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
Jack Phillips is a breaking news reporter who covers a range of topics, including politics, U.S., and health news. A father of two, Jack grew up in California's Central Valley. Follow him on X: https://twitter.com/jackphillips5
June 7, 2013Updated: July 18, 2015

A 2.8-magnitude earthquake struck the Southern California city of Rancho Palos Verdes on Friday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The quake hit seven miles south-southwest of the town, according to the agency.

The quake hit at 4:19 a.m., with a depth of 1.1 miles.

According to the Los Angeles Times, a magnitude-4 quake hit Rancho Palos Verdes several weeks ago.

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