1994 Northridge quake
Recently, a magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck downtown Los Angeles, but caused no damage or injuries. The earthquake's epicenter was located near a golf course in an upscale community 3 km (2 miles) Southwest from Chino Hills, or 47 km (29 miles) East, Southeast of Los Angeles (). The most recent damaging quake to hit Southern California was the January 17, 
 in Reseda. That quake had a magnitude of 6.7, and killed 72 people and injured over 9,000.
Southern California hit by 5.1 earthquake