Preliminary 3.4-magnitude earthquake strikes in Los Angeles' South Bay

A preliminary 3.4-magnitude earthquake struck near Manhattan Beach in the South Bay of Los Angeles on Tuesday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The quake's epicenter was recorded nearly 9 miles from Manhattan Beach. The quake was reported at about 12:15 p.m.

It is not yet known if there are reports of injuries or damage.

This is a developing story.