Los Angeles: A series of earthquakes hit California in the United States on Monday. The maximum was recorded at 4.0-magnitude on Richter Scale, felt strongly across Los Angeles and Orange counties. The jolt struck at around 4:44 AM local time, according to the US Geological Survey. The biggest quake was preceded by a 3.3-magnitude earthquake at 4:15 AM local time in Lennox, just a few miles east of Los Angeles International Airport.
Tremors were felt as far north as Lancaster and down south till San Juan Capistrano, as per USGS.
There were no immediate reports of damage caused. Also Read - Earthquake of 5.8 Magnitude Hits Japan's Chiba