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Preliminary 2.4 magnitude earthquake jolts Southern California

By Pierce Sharpe1 min readNew York Post
Preliminary 2.4 magnitude earthquake jolts Southern CaliforniaPreliminary 2.4 magnitude earthquake jolts Southern California

A small earthquake rattled the San Fernando Valley Saturday morning, shaking residents across several communities.

The preliminary 2.4-magnitude quake struck near Chatsworth at about 9:45 a.m., according to the US Geological Survey.

Sunset aerial view of the urban core of downtown Chatsworth, Los Angeles, California.
The sun sets over downtown Chatsworth in Los Angeles, California, on Sunday, May 7, 2023. Getty Images
Map of Chatsworth showing the epicenter of a 2.4-magnitude earthquake marked with a yellow star.
A 2.4-magnitude earthquake rattles Chatsworth, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. USGS

The quake hit at a depth of roughly 2.4 miles, with residents in Canoga Park, Winnetka, Woodland Hills and surrounding neighborhoods reporting feeling the shaking, according to NBC Los Angeles.

No injuries or structural damage were immediately reported.


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