Latest quakes in or near Ventura, California, USA - list, stats and map
Overview
Latest quake See all | Mag. 1.6 earthquake Kern County, Los Angeles County, California - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 2.5 United States, Kern County, California - Feb 29, 2024 - |
- 6 quakes above magnitude 2
- 28 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Map and earthquake list
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Mar 28, 01:11 pm (Los Angeles) Mar 28, 20:11 GMT | 1.6 1.1 km | 11 km (6.8 mi) to the NE | 8 km E of Lebec, CA | Info | |
Wednesday, March 27, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 27, 03:19 am (Los Angeles) Mar 27, 10:19 GMT | 2.0 7.1 km | 4 km (2.5 mi) to the N | 2 km S of Pine Mountain Club, CA | Info | |
Tuesday, March 26, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 25, 08:20 pm (Los Angeles) Mar 26, 03:20 GMT | 1.2 9.8 km | 9 km (5.6 mi) to the E | United States, 5.3 mi west of San Fernando, Los Angeles County, California | Info | |
Monday, March 25, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 24, 11:51 pm (Los Angeles) Mar 25, 06:51 GMT | 1.4 11 km | 6 km (3.7 mi) to the N | 87 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska | Info | |
Sunday, March 24, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 23, 08:24 pm (Los Angeles) Mar 24, 03:24 GMT | 1.3 9.7 km | 10 km (6.2 mi) to the E | United States, 4.9 mi south of Valencia, Los Angeles County, California | Info | |
Saturday, March 23, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Mar 23, 01:45 pm (Los Angeles) Mar 23, 20:45 GMT | 1.5 8.2 km | 33 km (21 mi) to the N | United States, 9.9 mi south of Arvin, Kern County, California | Info | |
Mar 22, 07:58 pm (Los Angeles) Mar 23, 02:58 GMT | 2.1 8.6 km | Ventura County, United States, 20 mi northwest of Valencia, Los Angeles County, California | Info | ||
Thursday, March 21, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Mar 21, 04:33 am (Los Angeles) Mar 21, 11:33 GMT | 0.8 10.1 km | 10 km (6.2 mi) to the E | United States, 4.8 mi south of Valencia, Los Angeles County, California | Info | |
Mar 20, 09:29 pm (Los Angeles) Mar 21, 04:29 GMT | 0.8 10 km | 11 km (6.8 mi) to the E | 3 km NNW of Granada Hills, CA | Info | |
Wednesday, March 20, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 20, 04:40 pm (Los Angeles) Mar 20, 23:40 GMT | 1.1 6.2 km | 8 km (5 mi) to the NW | San Luis Obispo County, United States, 38 mi north of Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California | Info | |
Tuesday, March 19, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Mar 19, 12:02 pm (Los Angeles) Mar 19, 19:02 GMT | 1.3 1.3 km | 10 km (6.2 mi) to the NE | 6 km E of Lebec, CA | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.04 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 25 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.14 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 7.1 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.64 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.6 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 3.9 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 17.9 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 112 quakes per year (or 9.3 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 481 quakes per year (or 40 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Ventura Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Ventura, California, USA?
Ventura 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 502 quakes on average per year in or near Ventura, California, USA. Ventura has had at least 5 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 20 to 25 years.
+When was the latest earthquake in Ventura?
The last earthquake in Ventura occurred 18 hours ago and had a magnitude of 1.6:
A light magnitude 1.6 earthquake hit 47 km (29 mi) away from Valencia, California, United States, around noon of Thursday, Mar 28, 2024 at 1.11 pm local time (America/Los Angeles GMT -7). The quake had a very shallow depth of 1.1 km (0.7 mi) and was too small to be felt by people.
+How many quakes were there in Ventura in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Ventura has had 6 quakes of magnitude 2.0 or above. There have been also 28 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Ventura in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Ventura in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 2.5 and occurred 4 weeks ago:
A light magnitude 2.5 earthquake hit 41 km (25 mi) away from Arvin, California, United States, in the afternoon of Thursday, Feb 29, 2024 at 4.11 pm local time (America/Los Angeles GMT -8). The quake had a very shallow depth of 11.7 km (7 mi) and was reported felt by some people near the epicenter.
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