Hurriquake in California: California is hit by 5.1 magnitude earthquake as Hurricane Hilary hits LA and San Diego with 80mph winds and historic rain after killing one in Mexico

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Hurriquake in California: California is hit by 5.1 magnitude earthquake as Hurricane Hilary hits LA and San Diego with 80mph winds and historic rain after killing one in Mexico

By Alice Wright

Published: 18:01 EDT, 20 August 2023 | Updated: 18:05 EDT, 20 August 2023

California has been hit by a 5.1 magnitude earthquake as Hurricane Hilary hits LA and San Diego with 80mph winds.

The quake centered in Ventura County was felt across parts of Southern California on Sunday afternoon. 

The center is believed to have been four miles southeast of Ojai, about 80 miles northwest of Los Angeles. 

Shaking was reported in Malibu, Porter Ranch, parts of Los Angeles, Manhattan Beach and other locations.

 The United States Geological Survey, which reports and records earthquakes, said there were at least four aftershocks of magnitude-3.0 or greater. 

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