A small earthquake was reported Sunday morning in the Santa Barbara Channel.

The temblor, measuring 3.1 on the Richter scale, was reported at 8:41 a.m., according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

It was centered 11.6 miles southwest of Santa Barbara, at a depth of about 3½ miles, the USGS said.

No damage or injuries were reported from the earthquake, which was felt primarily in the Santa Barbara area.

Noozhawk executive editor Tom Bolton can be reached at tbolton@noozhawk.com.