The epicenter was about 4.6 miles north of Point Dume, in the mountains above Malibu's city limits. It's the seventh earthquake so far this year to rumble in this area.

An earthquake reportedly occurred in Malibu, west of Los Angeles, at 2:15 p.m. local time Friday measuring a preliminary magnitude of 3.5.

The quake was reported north of Malibu around 2:15 p.m. with a depth of 9.6 km, according to the USGS. The magnitude was first recorded at 3.5, but about an hour later it was upgraded to a 3.8 magnitude.

A preliminary 3.5-magnitude earthquake was reported near Malibu at 2:15 p.m. PST Friday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The quake reportedly was felt along the coast and elsewhere in Orange and Los Angeles counties, according to the USGS.

An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.8 struck Southern California Friday, which was felt by residents across the greater Los Angeles region. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake struck at 2:15 p.

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck near Malibu on Friday afternoon. The quake hit at 2:15 p.m. and was centered just a few miles northwest of Malibu and south of Thousand Oaks, according to USGS.