Quake Shakes Fillmore
By Gazette Staff Writers — Wednesday, March 2nd, 2022
Dr. Lucy Jones, USGS Seismologist: A preliminary 4.0 magnitude earthquake struck about five miles northwest of the city of Santa Paula in Ventura County, Saturday, February 26th, at 5:44 pm, according to USGS. The quake had a depth of about 16 miles, USGS reported. Shaking was felt throughout the Ventura County region as well as various parts of Los Angeles County. No injuries or damage was reported. USGS initially reported the quake as a magnitude 3.9 before upgrading it to 4.1, then adjusting it to 4.0. It was followed by a 3.1 magnitude quake three hours later, 6.2 miles northwest of Santa Paula at a depth of 11 miles. A 3.9 magnitude earthquake on February 10th, 2022, was 6.2 miles northwest of Santa Paula at 11.67 miles deep.
Dr. Lucy Jones, USGS Seismologist: A preliminary 4.0 magnitude earthquake struck about five miles northwest of the city of Santa Paula in Ventura County, Saturday, February 26th, at 5:44 pm, according to USGS. The quake had a depth of about 16 miles, USGS reported. Shaking was felt throughout the Ventura County region as well as various parts of Los Angeles County. No injuries or damage was reported. USGS initially reported the quake as a magnitude 3.9 before upgrading it to 4.1, then adjusting it to 4.0. It was followed by a 3.1 magnitude quake three hours later, 6.2 miles northwest of Santa Paula at a depth of 11 miles. A 3.9 magnitude earthquake on February 10th, 2022, was 6.2 miles northwest of Santa Paula at 11.67 miles deep.