Minor earthquake: M3.33 quake has struck near Malibu in CA

A minor earthquake magnitude 3.33 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Malibu in CA. Unique identifier: ci41076096. Ids that are associated to the event: ci41076096. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 12.45 km (8 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, -118.9001694° West, 34.0666656° North, depth 12.45 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 10/03/25 / 2025-03-10 09:23:04 / March 10, 2025 @ 9:23 am. The temblor was detected at 09:23:04 / 9:23 am (local time epicenter).

Nearby country/countries, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 60 km (38 miles) from Los Angeles (c. 3 792 600 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Long Beach (c. 462 300 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from North Glendale (c. 203 200 pop), 29 km (18 miles) from Oxnard (c. 197 900 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Glendale (c. 191 700 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Seal Beach, Los Alamitos, Rossmoor (min 5000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days thirty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 11 km NW of Malibu, CA.

CA Glendale Long Beach Los Alamitos Los Angeles Malibu North Glendale Oxnard Rossmoor Seal Beach United States

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	3.33 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	-118.9001694° West	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	34.0666656° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	12.45 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	11 km NW of Malibu, CA	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2025-03-10 09:23:04	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2025-03-10 09:25:23	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt		The total number of felt reports
CDI		The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI		The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level		The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status	automatic	Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami	0	This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG	171	A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network	ci	The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources	,ci,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	126	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.05895	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.31 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	102	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	ml	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	ci41076096	Id of event.
Event Code	41076096	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,ci41076096,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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