Magnitude 4 4 Earthquake Shakes Los Angelos

Los Angeles just experienced a jolt let's dive into what happened at 1220 p.m. PT a 4.4 magnitude earthquake hit Los Angeles according to the US Geological Survey initially recorded as a 4.7 it was later downgraded to 4.4 the quake's epicenter was a shallow 7.5 Mi beneath the city causing widespread Tremors in densely populated areas despite its moderate intensity earthquakes of this magnitude typ LLY result in light shaking with minimal to no damage in the aftermath the Los Angeles Fire Department quickly activated their earthquake protocols deploying Crews from 106 fire stations to assess the situation fortunately there have been no immediate reports of injuries or structural damage Los Angeles County Supervisor Holly Mitchell confirmed there was no major damage or road closures supervisor Katherine Barger urged residents to visit ready. lacounty.gov for tips on earthquake preparedness and other potential hazards stay tuned for more updates and remember to always be prepared for the unexpected this has been your breaking news update on the Los Angeles earthquake