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Latest quakes in or near Fresno, California, USA - list, stats and map

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Mag. 1.7 earthquake United States, San Benito County, California -
Strongest past 7 daysMag. 3.1 United States, Merced County, California -
Updated: Mar 29, 2024 02:04 GMT -
Find all latest earthquakes in or near Fresno, California, USA, in our list below, updated every minute! Events are often reported within minutes. If you just felt a quake in or near Fresno, find out which quakes are happening right now!
In the past 24 hours, Fresno has had 4 small quakes between magnitudes 1.0 and 1.9.
In the past 7 days, Fresno has had 26 quakes of magnitudes up to 3.1:
  • 1 quake above magnitude 3
  • 3 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
  • 22 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Latest today: Mag. 1.7 Earthquake United States, 15 mi SE of Hollister, San Benito County, California -
Strongest: Mag. 3.1 Earthquake United States, 18 mi W of Los Banos, Merced County, California -
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Latest quakes in or near Fresno, California, USA - list, stats and map
Date and TimeMag
Depth
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Mar 28, 11:09 am (Los Angeles)
Mar 28, 18:09 GMT
1.7

4.6 km
35 km (22 mi) to the W United States, 15 mi southeast of Hollister, San Benito County, California Info
Mar 28, 11:08 am (Los Angeles)
Mar 28, 18:08 GMT
1.4

4.1 km
36 km (22 mi) to the W 15 km S of Tres Pinos, CA Info
Mar 28, 08:52 am (Los Angeles)
Mar 28, 15:52 GMT
1.1

6.8 km
18 km SW of Toms Place, CA Info
Mar 28, 04:19 am (Los Angeles)
Mar 28, 11:19 GMT
1.9

7.6 km
22 km (14 mi) to the W 11 km E of Pinnacles, CA Info
Mar 28, 02:07 am (Los Angeles)
Mar 28, 09:07 GMT
1.2

3.4 km
26 km (16 mi) to the W 9 km N of Pinnacles, CA Info
Mar 28, 12:32 am (Los Angeles)
Mar 28, 07:32 GMT
0.9

1.7 km
16 km SW of Toms Place, CA Info
Mar 28, 12:29 am (Los Angeles)
Mar 28, 07:29 GMT
1.6

0.2 km
16 km SW of Toms Place, CA Info
Wednesday, March 27, 2024 GMT (7 quakes)
Mar 27, 11:28 am (Los Angeles)
Mar 27, 18:28 GMT
1.1

7.1 km
15 km SW of Toms Place, CA Info
Mar 27, 04:02 am (Los Angeles)
Mar 27, 11:02 GMT
1.8

2.3 km
36 km (22 mi) to the W United States, 14 mi west of Los Banos, Merced County, California Info
Mar 27, 02:21 am (Los Angeles)
Mar 27, 09:21 GMT
1.4

6.5 km
37 km (23 mi) to the W 11 km ENE of Hollister, CA Info
Mar 27, 02:01 am (Los Angeles)
Mar 27, 09:01 GMT
1.4

0.7 km
4 km (2.5 mi) to the SW Monterey County, United States, 16 mi west of Coalinga, Fresno County, California Info
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Estimated combined seismic energy released: 5.9 x 109 joules (1.64 megawatt hours, equivalent to 1.41 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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Earthquake statistics

Average number of earthquakes

Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 3,100 quakes on average per year in or near Fresno, California, USA:
  • Mag. 7 or higher: 0.04 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 25 years)
  • Mag. 6 or higher: 0.34 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2.9 years)
  • Mag. 5 or higher: 1.3 quakes per year
  • Mag. 4 or higher: 3.6 quakes per year
  • Mag. 3 or higher: 47 quakes per year (or 4 quakes per month)
  • Mag. 2 or higher: 436 quakes per year (or 36.4 quakes per month)
  • Mag. 1 or higher: 1,600 quakes per year (or 4.2 quakes per day)
Fresno has a high level of seismic activity. Fresno 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.

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