Several small Fontana earthquakes shakes inland SoCal

More than a dozen small earthquakes were reported in the Fontana area over the past day, including one of magnitude 2.3 Thursday morning.

Weak shaking from the quake reported just before 8 a.m. Thursday was reported in Arcadia, Rancho Cucamonga, Fontana, Riverside and other inland communities. The shallow quake had a depth of 3.2 kilometers. Depths of 0 to 70km are considered shallow, according to the USGS, which can impact how and where shaking is felt.

Stream Los Angeles News for free, 24/7, wherever you are.

WATCH HERE

Recent earthquakes in the Fontana area, located about 50 miles east of Los Angeles, ranged in magnitude from 0.5 to Thursdays magnitude-2.3.

A USGS map shows several small earthquakes in the Fontana area. — A USGS map displays several small earthquakes during the week of Sept. 23, 2024 in the Fontana area.

Get top local stories in Southern California delivered to you every morning with NBC LA's News Headlines newsletter.

Photos: What to Keep in Your Disaster Emergency Kit

This bag includes scissors, bandages, gauze, insurance cards, cut and rash creams, antiseptic cream, antihistamine tablets, cough syrup, alcohol towels, eye drops and distilled water.

1 of 15

Elizabeth Chavolla

This bag includes scissors, bandages, gauze, insurance cards, cut and rash creams, antiseptic cream, antihistamine tablets, cough syrup, alcohol towels, eye drops and distilled water.

Magnitude-2.3 earthquake among several small quakes to shake Fontana area

Weak shaking was reported in Fontana, Aracadia Rancho Cucamonga and other inland areas from several small earthquakes

By Jonathan Lloyd • Published September 26, 2024 • Updated on September 26, 2024 at 9:54 am

Photos: What to Keep in Your Disaster Emergency Kit

This article tagged under:

Follow Us