UPDATE: A 6.9 earthquake was recorded in Kern County on Friday, July 5, at approximately 8:19 pm. You can follow the latest updates at https://earthquake.usgs.gov.
A magnitude 6.4 earthquake was recorded in Kern County, located about 121 miles northeast of Los Angeles, on Thursday July 4, at 10:30 a.m.
Many strong aftershocks are expected. For emergency updates, please follow the CIty of LA's Emergency Department at @ReadyLA on twitter.
Please visit https://emergency.lacity.org/ for information on how you can prepare for earthquakes in the future.