3.5 magnitude earthquake shakes off the coast of Rancho Palos Verdes

The earthquake hit Sunday night.

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Feb 23, 2026 - 06:03
3.5 magnitude earthquake shakes off the coast of Rancho Palos Verdes

An earthquake initially measured at a magnitude of 3.5 shook near Rancho Palos Verdes on Sunday, Feb. 22.

The quake’s origin was in the Pacific Ocean about 14 miles south southwest of Rancho Palos Verdes around 9:40 p.m., according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

It had a depth of about 6.7 miles.

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