Magnitude 4.4 earthquake latest to shake Los Angeles
The shallow quake was only 7.5 miles deep and directly under the populated areas of Los Angeles, so was likely felt widely despite the relatively modest intensity.
Earthquakes of magnitudes 4 to 5 generally bring light shaking and very light to no damage.
This is a developing story and will be updated.
The shallow quake posed a significant threat to us in Los Angeles, given its proximity to our city. Despite the quake not being exceptionally strong, its location made it highly noticeable for us.
