4.2-magnitude earthquake hits Los Angeles County, USGS says

A 4.2-magnitude earthquake hit the Pacoima area early Thursday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

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Thursday, July 30, 2020
4.2 quake hits near Pacoima area, USGS says
A 4.2-magnitude earthquake hit the Pacoima area early Thursday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

LOS ANGELES -- A 4.2-magnitude earthquake hit the Pacoima area in Los Angeles County early this morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The quake hit at about 4:30 a.m. The quake was centered 1.3 miles from Pacoima and 1.4 miles north-northeast of San Fernando, USGS said.

According to a USGS map, the shaking was felt over an area stretching from Palmdale to Anaheim, and from Ontario to Agoura Hills.

There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries due to the quake.