3.5 magnitude registered on Sept. 27 — Earthquake jolts area near Hermosa Beach, Calif

A 3.6 magnitude quake shook close to Hermosa Beach, about 16.4 miles west-northwest of Long Beach, on Sunday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

Earthquake impact and official data

If you experienced the earthquake, you can share your observations using the USGS Felt Report form.

The agency has received 603 responses on its online form so far, from people reporting they felt weak shaking.

According to the USGS DYFI report, residents in a number of cities, including Woodland Hills, Canoga Park, Los Angeles and Encino, reported experiencing the quake.

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Earthquake location and depth

At 8:40 a.m., a tremor rattled the region at a depth of 7 miles, with its epicenter about 4 miles west-southwest of Hermosa Beach.