Latest quakes in or near Los Angeles, California, USA - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 2.3 earthquake 2.8 mi south of Redlands - California, United States - |
Strongest past 7 days | Mag. 4.3 11 km S of Bodfish - CA - |
- 0 quakes above magnitude 4
- 2 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 18 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 23, 03:42 pm (Los Angeles) | 2.3 15 km | 49 km (30 mi) to the E | 5 km S of Redlands, CA | Info | |
Apr 23, 02:30 pm (Los Angeles) | 1.3 2.6 km | 27 km (17 mi) to the SE | 3.8 mi east of Corona, Riverside County, California, United States | Info | |
Apr 23, 12:30 pm (Los Angeles) | 1.6 2.4 km | 30 km (19 mi) to the SE | 5 km SSE of Home Gardens, CA | Info | |
Apr 23, 09:13 am (Los Angeles) | 1.5 9.5 km | 25 km (16 mi) to the SE | 6 km NNW of Foothill Ranch, CA | Info | |
Apr 23, 06:38 am (Los Angeles) | 1.3 9.8 km | 26 km (16 mi) to the SE | 6 km NNW of Foothill Ranch, CA | Info | |
Apr 23, 04:42 am (Los Angeles) | 1.3 9.1 km | 38 km (24 mi) to the E | 4 km ESE of Crestline, CA | Info | |
Apr 23, 12:46 am (Los Angeles) | 1.4 11 km | 5.1 mi south of Valencia, Los Angeles County, California, United States | Info | ||
Monday, April 22, 2024 GMT (4 quakes) | |||||
Apr 22, 04:53 pm (Los Angeles) | 1.2 0 km | 31 km (19 mi) to the N | 6 km SW of Tehachapi, CA | Info | |
Apr 22, 04:27 pm (Los Angeles) | 1.6 0.9 km | 23 km (14 mi) to the NE | 4 km NW of Boron, CA | Info | |
Apr 22, 01:53 am (Los Angeles) | 0.9 13 km | 6 km (3.7 mi) to the SE | 5 km SE of Chino Hills, CA | Info | |
Apr 21, 06:34 pm (Los Angeles) | 1.9 12 km | 2 km NNW of Gardena, CA | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.03 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 31.3 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.1 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 10.4 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.8 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.3 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 3.7 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 28.7 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 191 quakes per year (or 15.9 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 1,200 quakes per year (or 3.4 quakes per day)
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Los Angeles Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Los Angeles, California, USA?
Los Angeles has a high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 1,500 quakes on average per year in or near Los Angeles, California, USA. Los Angeles has had at least 4 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 30 to 35 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Los Angeles, California, USA?
On average, Los Angeles has about 28.7 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in Los Angeles?
The last earthquake in Los Angeles occurred 1 hour and 23 minutes ago and had a magnitude of 2.3:
A light magnitude 2.3 earthquake hit 4.6 km (2.8 mi) away from Redlands, California, United States, in the early afternoon of Tuesday, Apr 23, 2024 at 3.42 pm local time (America/Los Angeles GMT -7). The quake had a very shallow depth of 14.9 km (9 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Los Angeles in the past 7 days?
In the past 7 days, Los Angeles was shaken by 0 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above and 2 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There were also 18 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Los Angeles in the past 7 days?
The strongest earthquake in Los Angeles in the past 7 days had a magnitude of 4.3 and occurred 5 days ago:
A moderate magnitude 4.3 earthquake hit 48 km (30 mi) away from Bakersfield, California, United States, around noon of Thursday, Apr 18, 2024 at 12.19 pm local time (America/Los Angeles GMT -7). The quake had a very shallow depth of 3.2 km (2 mi) and was felt widely in the area.
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