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Parts of Ventura, Los Angeles Counties rocked by Monday morning earthquake

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake rocked parts of Ventura and Los Angeles Counties Monday morning
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A magnitude 3.2 earthquake rocked parts of Ventura and Los Angeles Counties Monday morning

Latest temblor comes on top of earthquake swarm which has rattled parts of region.

Yet another earthquake has rocked parts of Ventura and Los Angeles Counties.

The magnitude 3.2 quake occurred at 8:41 Monday morning. The epicenter was about six miles southwest of Valencia. It was felt in parts of eastern Ventura County, as well as western Los Angeles County.

Parts of Ventura County have been rocked by an unrelated earthquake swarm which started last Thursday. The largest in that series was a magnitude 3.9 temblor which happened Thursday afternoon, with the epicenter about six miles northwest of Santa Paula.

There have been more than a dozen small quakes in the series, most of which have been too small for people to notice. There have been no injuries. No damage is being reported.

Lance Orozco has been News Director of KCLU since 2001, providing award-winning coverage of some of the biggest news events in the region, including the Thomas and Woolsey brush fires, the deadly Montecito debris flow, the Borderline Bar and Grill attack, and Ronald Reagan's funeral.