3.5-magnitude earthquake jolts Rancho Palos Verdes, California

A 3.5-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Rancho Palos Verdes, California, late Sunday night, according to the United States Geological Survey.

According to the agency, the quake occurred at approximately 9:40 p.m., about 14 miles offshore near Catalina Island, News.Az reports, citing CBS News.

It was followed by a smaller 1.9-magnitude aftershock minutes later.

There have been no reports of injuries or damage as a result of the quake.

It's the third earthquake reported off the Southern California coast in the last week, after a 3.0 magnitude incident was reported 11 miles southeast of Port Hueneme in Ventura County and a 2.9 magnitude temblor occurred four miles west of Malibu.

News.Az 

By Nijat Babayev