Magnitude 3.3 earthquake strikes off La Jolla coast
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — A preliminary magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck off the coast of La Jolla Friday afternoon, rattling communities across San Diego County.
According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake hit just after 1:09 p.m. roughly 11 miles off the coast. It was recorded at a depth of about 10 miles below the surface.
San Diegans from downtown to Escondido reported light to moderate shaking to USGS’ “Did You Feel It Survey?” No damage or injuries were recorded.
The last earthquakes to hit of the coast of San Diego County — a magnitude 1.2 and 2.1 —were recorded at the end of February, according to USGS.
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