California Earthquake

The earthquake was struck by the  southern California on Tuesday and was felt my residents in Los Angeles, causing small loss although furious for who feared Haiti and Chile.

The quake, which measured 4.4 in magnitude according to the U.S. Geological Survey, was centered one mile outside Pico Rivera, California, just 11 miles from the Los Angeles Civic Center.
According to the Associated Press, Los Angeles County Fire Department supervisor Andrew Gougis and his team were surveying the area, however no immediate damage reports had been turned in.
Los Angeles County Fire Department supervisor Andre Gougis told The Associated Press that the agency was surveying the area, but had received no loss reports yet.

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Earthquake in Los Angeles

The earthquake was of 4.4 magnitude consider it as small as well as especially shook California early this morning just east of downtown Los Angeles. There have been no reports of damage or injuries.

"It was a shake, but not bad. Our inmates slept through it and we had a few calls, but not as many as you would think," (Pico Rivera sheriff's station Sgt. Jacqueline Sanchez to AP).

Though the quake was considered small, especially compared to the ones that hit Haiti and Chili, it was felt over a large area - even people from San Bernandino felt the rumbles.

There is a chance that this "small" quake could trigger something bigger in the coming hours or next few days.

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