
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake has struck near South Pasadena and Alhambra at 5:07 a.m. Monday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The magnitude was originally reported at 3.2.
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It was centered 2.7 miles southwest of South Pasadena and 3.1 miles southwest of Alhambra.
It was about 6 miles deep.
The quake was centered 3.7 miles northwest of Monterey Park and 3.8 miles northeast of Boyle Heights.
KNX News’ Margaret Carrero said the jolt woke her up.
“It was just a real kind of sharp jolt, kind of like a back and forth,” she said. “I went, ‘Oh, ok. I think there was an earthquake. I'd better call the studio.”
Mikey told L.A.’s Morning News he felt it in South Pasadena.
“We just had a pretty sharp earthquake probably around, I want to say about 5:08, 5:09 [a.m.] and it was not very long but very sharp.”
There were no reports of damage or injuries.
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