Magnitude 2.9 Earthquake Shakes Los Angeles On Halloween Night

Minor Quake Causes Little Damage, No Injuries Reported

Residents Felt Shaking Throughout The City

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake shook Los Angeles on Halloween night, causing widespread shaking but little damage or injuries.

The quake struck at 9:45 p.m. PST, with an epicenter about 5 miles west of downtown Los Angeles.

The shaking was felt throughout the city, from the San Fernando Valley to the South Bay.

Reports of minor damage were received from a few residents, but no injuries have been reported.

The quake was the largest to hit Los Angeles since a magnitude 3.5 quake in July.

Geologists say the quake is a reminder that Los Angeles is located in a seismically active region.

They urge residents to be prepared for larger earthquakes in the future.