3.5 Aftershock West of Frazier Park



Tuesday's 3.5 earthquake was an aftershock to the 3.7 quake which shook the region early Monday morning. Both quakes, along with several smaller aftershocks, are occuring along a segment of the San Andreas fault near the Grapevine.

Anthony Guarino with the Southern California Seismic Network reports that this quake may have been felt in Valencia, Gorman, Castaic, and surrounding communities.

There were no reports of damage or injuries.

This map shows where these quakes occured in relation to the surrounding communties and it's proximity to the San Andreas fault. The orange quake on left is a 3.0 which occured on March 1st of this year.



A closer view of the quake area.

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