4.1 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Los Angeles During Live News Broadcast
The minor quake, centered near Westlake Village, interrupted a Fox News report but caused no reported injuries or damage.
- A 4.1 magnitude earthquake struck Southern California on Sunday at 1:03 p.m. Pacific time, with the epicenter located 7 miles southwest of Westlake Village.
- The tremor interrupted Fox News correspondent Christina Coleman as she delivered a live report but did not disrupt her composure or reporting.
- USGS initially reported the quake as a 4.2 magnitude event before revising it downward; it was widely felt across Los Angeles, Ventura, and Orange Counties.
- No injuries or significant damage were reported, though minor aftershocks were recorded shortly after the main tremor.
- The incident highlights California's ongoing seismic risks, with experts continuing to warn of the potential for a major earthquake in the region.