A preliminary magnitude 3.6 earthquake was registered near Los Angeles, California on Monday morning. The USGS reported the center near Malibu.

California Governor Gavin Newsom said on X that he is cooperating with the state's Office of Emergency Services and local authorities "to monitor the earthquake in the Los Angeles

As wildfires raging in the mountains cast an orange glow behind the downtown Los Angeles skyline, Southern California residents were jolted awake Thursday by another reminder of Mother Nature's might.