Latest quakes in or near El Dorado, California, USA - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 2.1 earthquake 7.3 mi north of Lodi - California, United States - |
Strongest since 2024 | Mag. 3.5 4.7 mi southeast of Brentwood - California, United States - Feb 28, 2024 - |
- 5 quakes above magnitude 3
- 3 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 20 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 30, 09:57 pm (Los Angeles) | 2.1 3.3 km | 36 km (22 mi) to the SW | 7.3 mi north of Lodi, San Joaquin County, California, United States 2 reports | Info | |
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 23, 09:50 pm (Los Angeles) | 2.2 0.2 km | 44 km (27 mi) to the E | 7 km WNW of Walker, CA | Info | |
Monday, April 22, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 22, 03:51 pm (Los Angeles) | 2.0 16 km | 60 km (37 mi) to the NE | 10 km E of Sparks, Nevada | Info | |
Sunday, April 21, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 21, 12:42 am (Los Angeles) | 2.3 1.5 km | 94 km (58 mi) to the N | 12 mi southeast of East Quincy, Plumas County, California, United States | Info | |
Friday, April 19, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 18, 10:48 pm (Los Angeles) | 2.1 10.5 km | 79 km (49 mi) to the NW | 12 km W of La Porte, CA 2 reports | Info | |
Thursday, April 11, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Apr 11, 04:00 pm (Los Angeles) | 2.2 4.4 km | 64 km (40 mi) to the NE | 17 km NW of Stagecoach, Nevada | Info | |
Apr 11, 12:57 am (Los Angeles) | 2.2 22 km | 24 km (15 mi) to the W | 13 km N of Rio Linda, CA | Info | |
Wednesday, April 10, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 9, 05:05 pm (Los Angeles) | 1.6 4.4 km | 38 km (24 mi) to the NE | 2 km S of Virginia City, Nevada | Info | |
Tuesday, April 9, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 9, 11:58 am (Los Angeles) | 2.2 2.4 km | 20 km (12 mi) to the E | 8 km NE of Markleeville, CA | Info | |
Monday, April 8, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Apr 8, 02:32 pm (Los Angeles) | 1.2 3.4 km | 33 km (21 mi) to the NE | Lyon County, 6.5 mi northeast of Carson City, Carson County, Nevada, United States | Info | |
Apr 8, 02:25 pm (Los Angeles) | 1.3 4.7 km | 38 km (24 mi) to the NE | Storey County, 10.5 mi northeast of Carson City, Carson County, Nevada, United States | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.04 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 25 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.19 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 5.3 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 1.26 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 16.9 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 39.5 quakes per year (or 3.3 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 119 quakes per year (or 10 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
El Dorado Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near El Dorado, California, USA?
El Dorado has a moderate level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 190 quakes on average per year in or near El Dorado, California, USA. However, El Dorado has had at least 5 quakes above magnitude 6 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 20 to 25 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near El Dorado, California, USA?
On average, El Dorado has about 39.5 quakes of magnitude 2 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in El Dorado?
The last earthquake in El Dorado occurred 4 days ago and had a magnitude of 2.1:
A light magnitude 2.1 earthquake hit 11.8 km (7 mi) away from Lodi, California, United States, in the evening of Tuesday, Apr 30, 2024 at 9.57 pm local time (America/Los Angeles GMT -7). The quake had a very shallow depth of 3.3 km (2.1 mi) and was reported felt by some people near the epicenter.
+How many quakes were there in El Dorado since 2024?
Since 2024, El Dorado has had 5 quakes of magnitude 3.0 or above and 3 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There have been also 20 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in El Dorado since 2024?
The strongest earthquake in El Dorado since 2024 had a magnitude of 3.5 and occurred 9 weeks ago:
A light magnitude 3.5 earthquake hit 7.5 km (4.7 mi) away from Brentwood, California, United States, in the late afternoon of Wednesday, Feb 28, 2024 at 6.21 pm local time (America/Los Angeles GMT -8). The quake had a very shallow depth of 8.2 km (5.1 mi) and was felt widely in the area.
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