3.9 magnitude earthquake near Lake Elsinore, Southern California; no damage or injuries reported.
A 3.9 magnitude earthquake occurred near Lake Elsinore, Southern California on Thursday, followed by a 3.0-magnitude aftershock. The initial quake, which occurred at 9:39 a.m., was centered 3.7 miles west of Lake Elsinore at a depth of 5.5 miles. The aftershock was centered 4 miles west of Lake Elsinore at a depth of 4.5 miles. No immediate damage or injuries were reported. This earthquake is part of an ongoing series of seismic events in Southern California, following a 5.2 earthquake on August 10, a 4.4-magnitude quake on August 12, and a 4.9-magnitude quake on July 29, none of which caused significant damage.
August 15, 2024
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