It hit at 4:29 a.m., according to the U.S. Geological Survey. A magnitude 4.2 earthquake shook Southern California's San Fernando Valley just before 4:30 a.m. on Thursday, the US Geological Survey said. The light quake, which felt like a jolt, a pause and then a bit more rocking, was centered near Pacoima, north of Los Angeles. The Los Angeles Fire Department went into its earthquake emergency mode with “fire department vehicles and … Kate Hutton, a seismologist at Caltech, said the quake, while in a populated area, was likely too small to cause much damage. A 3.1 earthquake struck the Reseda area today, but there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.. A magnitude 4.2 earthquake shook Southern California's San Fernando Valley just before 4:30 a.m. on Thursday, the United States Geological Survey said. The temblor hit at 4:29 a.m. between the 210 and 5 freeways, about 1 mile north of Pacoima. San Fernando has had: (M1.5 or greater) 1 earthquake in the past 24 hours 3 earthquakes in the past 7 days; 30 earthquakes in the past 30 days; 318 earthquakes in the past 365 days A magnitude 3.5 earthquake was felt from the Southern California coast to the desert and throughout Los Angeles' San Fernando Valley on Friday morning. Pacoima, in the northern San Fernando Valley region, is … A magnitude 3.6 earthquake rattled Granada Hills Tuesday night, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake wsas followed by several aftershocks later in the morning. The magnitude 4.2 earthquake hit the Pacoima area at about 4:30 a.m., according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor struck at 12:46 p.m. and was felt in various parts of the San Fernando Valley. The United States Geological Survey showed that the earthquake struck just over a mile north of Pacoima, a neighborhood in the San Fernando Valley, at about 4:30 a.m. local time. Shaking was felt as far away as Lake Forest in Orange County. A 4.2 magnitude earthquake in California’s San Fernando Valley shook the Los Angeles area Thursday morning, according to officials with the U.S. Geological Survey. PACOIMA, Calif. (KTLA) – An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.2 struck the San Fernando Valley Thursday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake struck around 11:41 p.m. at a depth of 3.7 miles about 2 … A magnitude 4.2 earthquake jolted the San Fernando Valley and surrounding areas of Los Angeles early Thursday, followed quickly by a series of aftershocks, but there were no … A 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck the Pacoima area of the San Fernando Valley early Thursday, CBS Los Angeles reported.