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.

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

A 3.8-magnitude earthquake struck about four miles north of Malibu, with rumbling sent through the San Fernando Valley, parts of the South Bay and elsewhere on Friday afternoon, Nov. 22. The quake hit around 2:15 p.m., at a depth of about six miles ...