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3.5 Magnitude Quake Wakes Up Castaic

Map shows location of a 3.5 magnitude temblor centered near Castaic Friday morning USGS

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Did you feel it?

Residents in Castaic were rattled by a 3.5 magnitude earthquake this morning. It struck the community about 5:45 a.m.

No damages have been reported.

Here's a look at locations in Southern California where people are telling the U.S. Geological Survey they felt the shaking:

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