California struck by magnitude 5.2 earthquake shaking buildings in Los Angeles

Southern California was struck by a 5.2-magnitude earthquake on Tuesday evening, according to the US Geological Survey. The epicenter of the quake hit about 15 miles southwest of Lamont at around 9.10pm PT, with people from Fresno, Bakersfield, Santa Clarita and Ventura reportedly feeling the tremors. A survey initially measured the earthquake at 5.3 on the Richter scale, before it later being downgraded to 5.2. Dozens of aftershocks registering as high as 4.5 magnitude began occurring less than a minute after the first. Approximately 60 quakes were recorded over the...