quakes

Parts of Ventura and Los Angeles Counties have experienced a string of earthquakes over the last month. Most have been focused between Thousand Oaks and Malibu.

5.2 quake followed by a 4.5, and 4.1: Quakes centered about 30 miles southwest of Bakersfield.

Magnitude 4.0 temblor occurred near Ojai, which has had a number of quake clusters in recent years.

Magnitude 3.3 quake centered in mountains northeast of Malibu.

Dozens of quakes hit area around the Ojai Valley. Largest temblors felt as far away as Santa Barbara and Orange Counties.

It was an alarming report of a major earthquake on the South Coast. It would have been a huge quake, one causing widespread damage.Caltech sent out a…