manhattan beach earthquake
A Los Angeles earthquake today 2014 has struck Manhattan Beach. The Los Angeles earthquake today July 30, 2014 began moments ago and was located near Hermosa Beach, El Segundo, Redondo Beach and Torrance. Damage assessment is pending.

Officials tell news that a 3.0 magnitude Los Angeles earthquake today struck just after 12:23 pm PST. The quake was shallow. Reps tell news that the quake started only six miles below sea level. As a result the quake could be felt across the vicinity. USGS indicates to news that the quake was six miles west of Manhattan Beach. It was six miles west of El Segundo. Reps tell news that the quake was six miles of Hermosa Beach, seven miles west of Redondo Beach. It was also west of Torrance, north of Palos Verdes, and northwest of Orange County.

Several quakes have hit the same epicenter since 2012. In May 2013, one quake was only six miles south of Rancho Palos Verdes. It was seven miles south of San Pedro, ten miles southwest of Lomita. It also started ten miles south of Palos Verdes Estates.

Others quake however have been closer to the Channel Islands. In August 2012, for example, one quake was centered in the Channel Islands Regions. The quake was ten miles from Palos Verdes. The quake could also be felt in Hermosa Beach, roughly eleven miles west. It struck approximately twelve miles from El Segundo and caused shaking in Torrance fourteen miles to the west. The quake was twenty-five miles from Los Angeles' downtown.