Latest quakes in or near Mesa, Colorado, USA - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 2.0 earthquake 28 Km ESE of Rangely - Colorado - Dec 26, 2023 - |
Strongest since 2022 | Mag. 3.8 34 Km WSW of Loma - Colorado - May 31, 2022 - |
- 1 quake above magnitude 3
- 7 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 3 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Dec 26, 2023 03:08 pm (Denver) | 2.0 5 km | 80 km (50 mi) to the N | 28 Km ESE of Rangely, Colorado | Info | |
Saturday, November 18, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Nov 18, 2023 04:44 am (Denver) | 1.9 5 km | 32 km (20 mi) to the E | 6 km WNW of Snowmass Village, Colorado | Info | |
Thursday, September 7, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Sep 6, 2023 10:18 pm (Denver) | 1.9 5 km | 34 km W of Delta, Colorado | Info | ||
Saturday, July 15, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jul 15, 2023 05:16 pm (Denver) | 2.5 5 km | 31 km (19 mi) to the NE | Colorado | Info | |
Friday, March 10, 2023 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Mar 10, 2023 08:55 am (Denver) | 2.2 6.9 km | 100 km (62 mi) to the SE | 15 Km SW of Silverton, Colorado | Info | |
Mar 10, 2023 07:03 am (Denver) | 3.6 3.2 km | 99 km (62 mi) to the S | Near Ridgway, Colorado, USA 2 reports | Info | |
Friday, January 6, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jan 6, 2023 11:00 am (Denver) | 2.5 2.2 km | 31 km (19 mi) to the NE | 8 Km NNW of Chacra, Colorado | Info | |
Monday, December 5, 2022 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Dec 5, 2022 02:31 am (Denver) | 2.1 13 km | 25 km (16 mi) to the W | Utah | Info | |
Thursday, November 17, 2022 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Nov 17, 2022 09:59 am (Denver) | 2.5 3.2 km | 10 km (6.2 mi) to the NW | 29 Km N of Loma, Colorado | Info | |
Sunday, November 6, 2022 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Nov 5, 2022 10:47 pm (Denver) | 2.2 8.3 km | 70 km (43 mi) to the SE | 6 Km W of Portland, Colorado 31 reports | Info | |
Monday, October 17, 2022 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Oct 17, 2022 02:16 pm (Denver) | 2.9 4.7 km | 30 km (19 mi) to the NE | 8 km NNW of Chacra, Colorado 21 reports | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 4 or higher: 0.32 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 3.1 years)
- Mag. 3 or higher: 1.79 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 7 quakes per year
- Mag. 1 or higher: 10.2 quakes per year
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Mesa Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Mesa, Colorado, USA?
Mesa has very few earthquakes and most of them are very small (below magnitude 3). Larger quakes with magnitudes above 3 might occur from time to time. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 13.5 quakes on average per year in or near Mesa, Colorado, USA. However, Mesa has had at least 2 quakes above magnitude 4 since 2018, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 1 to 5 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Mesa, Colorado, USA?
On average, Mesa has about 7 quakes of magnitude 2 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in Mesa?
The last earthquake in Mesa occurred 17 weeks ago and had a magnitude of 2.0:
A light magnitude 2.0 earthquake hit 29 km (18 mi) away from Rangely, Colorado, United States, in the early afternoon of Tuesday, Dec 26, 2023 at 3.08 pm local time (America/Denver GMT -6). The quake had a very shallow depth of 5 km (3.1 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Mesa since 2022?
Since 2022, Mesa has had 1 quake of magnitude 3.8 and 7 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There have been also 3 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Mesa since 2022?
The strongest earthquake in Mesa since 2022 had a magnitude of 3.8 and occurred 1 year 47 weeks ago:
A moderate magnitude 3.8 earthquake hit 64 km (40 mi) away from Grand Junction, Colorado, United States, in the afternoon of Tuesday, May 31, 2022 at 4.12 pm local time (America/Denver GMT -6). The quake had a very shallow depth of 6.8 km (4.2 mi) and was felt by many near the epicenter.
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