A 2.7 magnitude earthquake was reported on Sunday at 7:48 p.m. in the Pacific about seven miles from Los Angeles, according to US Geological Survey.
The earthquake was also about seven miles from Malibu and Santa Monica, nine miles from Topanga and nine miles from El Segundo.
According to the USGS, a few reports have been over the coast of Santa Monica Bay.
Over the past 10 days, there have been five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more centered nearby.
An average of 59 earthquakes with amplitudes from 2.0 to 3.0 occurred each year in the Grand Los Angeles region, according to a recent sample of three -year data.
The earthquake occurred at a depth of 6.9 miles.
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