Recent Earthquake Activity in Southern California: Compton Tremor and Felt Reports

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Recent Earthquake Activity in Southern California: Compton Tremor and Felt Reports

A 3.2 magnitude earthquake shook near Compton, California, about 6.1 miles north of Long Beach, at midnight on Sunday, as reported by the U.S. Geological Survey. The tremor hit the area at 12:13 a.m., with its epicenter located approximately 2 miles south-southeast of Compton at a depth of 8 miles.

If you felt the earthquake, you can share your experience by filling out the USGS Felt Report form. So far, 623 individuals have submitted responses through the online form, indicating they felt weak shaking. Residents in cities such as La Habra, Seal Beach, Los Angeles, Bell, and La Mirada reported feeling the tremor, according to the USGS DYFI report.

In a similar event last week, a 3.2 magnitude earthquake was reported near Ontario on September 2.