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4.0 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Malibu, California

4.0 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Malibu, California

A 4.0 magnitude earthquake struck near Malibu, California, on March 16, 2025, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The tremor was felt across a wide area, including Thousand Oaks, Simi Valley, and Ventura. No immediate reports of damage or injuries have been reported, but residents in the affected areas felt the shaking.

The epicenter of the earthquake was located just off the coast of Malibu, causing concern among locals who are accustomed to seismic activity in the region. The Los Angeles Times reported that the earthquake occurred at a shallow depth, which can sometimes result in more intense shaking. The ABC7 news outlet confirmed the magnitude and location of the quake, highlighting the importance of being prepared for such events in earthquake-prone areas like California.

The Hindustan Times noted that while the earthquake was significant enough to be felt by many, it was not strong enough to cause widespread damage. This event serves as a reminder of the constant seismic activity in the state and the need for residents to be prepared for potential future quakes.

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