Magnitude 4.3 earthquake centered near Carson shakes Southern California

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake centered adjacent Carson shook overmuch of Los Angeles County and could beryllium felt crossed the Southern California portion connected Friday evening.

Residents successful coastal communities similar Manhattan Beach, Redondo Beach, Long Beach, on with radical surviving successful South Los Angeles reported they felt the heaviest sway of the quake, according to a United States Geological Survey map.

The earthquake, which struck astatine 7:58 p.m astatine a extent of astir 9 miles, besides was felt successful surrounding counties of Orange and Riverside and arsenic acold northbound arsenic Oxnard and southbound into Carlsbad, the USGS said.

It was not instantly wide whether the temblor caused immoderate injuries oregon harm to structures.