After experiencing five earthquakes since mid-February, the Malibu area felt a few more over the weekend.
After experiencing five earthquakes since mid-February, the Malibu area felt a few more over the weekend.
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Earthquakes rattle Malibu area over the weekend, latest in series in recent weeks

After experiencing five earthquakes since mid-February, the Malibu area felt a few more over the weekend.

On Sunday, March 30, the Malibu coast was shaken by a trio of quakes centered in the Pacific Ocean, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. 

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The first quake, a magnitude 2.9, occurred at 3:35 p.m., 17 miles south of Malibu. 

The second, a magnitude 3.1, occurred at 8:27 p.m., 14 miles south southeast of Malibu. 

A third quake, a magnitude 2.0, happened at 9:43 p.m., 18 miles south of Malibu.

A magnitude 2.0, occurred at 2:26 a.m. on March 31, near the Channel Islands south of Malibu.

Other quakes near the Malibu area this year include:

No injuries or damages were reported.

This article originally appeared on Victorville Daily Press: Earthquakes rattle Malibu area over the weekend, latest in series in recent weeks

Reporting by Rene Ray De La Cruz, Victorville Daily Press / Victorville Daily Press

USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect

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