According to the United States Geological Survey, a 4.4-magnitude earthquake struck near Aromas Sunday morning. Sign up for our Newsletters. The quake hit about 1.8 miles north-no

A 3.2 magnitude earthquake rocked the Malibu coastline on Saturday, marking the second week in a row that the area has been hit by a quake and the fourth time since the start of September, according to the United States Geological Survey.

AROMAS, Calif. (AP) — An earthquake registering magnitude 4.2 shook part of central California early Sunday, the United States Geological Survey reported. The earthquake was detected at 2:47 a.m. local time about 2 miles northwest of Aromas with a depth of 4.59 miles, the science agency said on its website and in a social media post.

Californians asleep at around 2:45 a.m. Sunday were rattled awake by a magnitude 4.2 earthquake centered near the Central Coast.

Some Northern California residents woke up to 3.6 magnitude earthquake Saturday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey. USGS said the earthquake struck around 8:30 a.m. in Walker. The area is about 100 miles east of Sacramento and 37 miles southeast from South Lake Tahoe.

Saturday's earthquake was the seventh of magnitude 3 or greater since Sept. 12, when a magnitude 4.7 earthquake just north of Malibu was widely felt across Southern California.

A preliminary magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck early Sunday morning near Watsonville, California, in the Bay Area. The U.S. Geological Survey says the rumble occurred shortly after 2:45 a.m. It was centered just under two miles northwest of Aromas — about two hours south of Stockton — in Monterey and Santa Cruz counties.

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake rocked areas south of San Francisco in California early Sunday morning. According to the United States Geological Survey, the earthquake was reported about 2 miles north-northwest of Aromas,