A magnitude 4.2 earthquake strikes off the coast of Malibu, with aftershocks in southern California

() — A 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the California coast about 10 miles south of Malibu Beach on Wednesday around 2 am (Pacific time), the US Geological Survey said.

There was no tsunami threat associated with the quake, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said.

The quake was felt throughout southern California, with aftershocks of magnitude 2.6 to 3.5 in the area, according to the geological survey.

There were no immediate reports of major damage, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.