Latest quakes in or near Mariposa, California, USA - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 0.8 earthquake Madera County - California, United States - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 3.1 4 km W of West Bishop - CA - Apr 13, 2024 - |
- 0 quakes above magnitude 3
- 1 quake 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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Apr 18, 05:31 am (Los Angeles) | 0.8 0.2 km | 13 km (8.1 mi) to the E | Madera County, 18 mi west of Mammoth Lakes, Mono County, California, United States | Info | |
Apr 17, 06:59 pm (Los Angeles) | 1.1 2.2 km | 35 km (22 mi) to the E | 4 km S of Mammoth Lakes, CA | Info | |
Tuesday, April 16, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 16, 01:32 am (Los Angeles) | 2.0 0.4 km | 83 km (52 mi) to the SW | 22 km SSW of Gustine, CA | Info | |
Sunday, April 14, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 14, 12:57 pm (Los Angeles) | 2.9 0.3 km | 83 km (52 mi) to the W | 17 km SW of Westley, CA I FELT IT | Info | |
Saturday, April 13, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 13, 06:45 am (Los Angeles) | 3.1 9.3 km | 86 km (53 mi) to the E | 4 km W of West Bishop, CA I FELT IT - 5 reports | Info | |
Wednesday, April 10, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 9, 09:07 pm (Los Angeles) | 1.2 14 km | 4 km (2.5 mi) to the E | 16 km ESE of Yosemite Valley, CA | Info | |
Tuesday, April 9, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 9, 11:58 am (Los Angeles) | 2.2 2.4 km | 94 km (58 mi) to the N | 8 km NE of Markleeville, CA | Info | |
Thursday, April 4, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 4, 04:21 am (Los Angeles) | 2.7 10.9 km | 73 km (45 mi) to the E | 4 km W of Round Valley, CA | Info | |
Tuesday, April 2, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 2, 08:48 am (Los Angeles) | 2.1 0.3 km | 69 km (43 mi) to the N | 6 km W of Walker, CA | Info | |
Monday, April 1, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 1, 05:54 am (Los Angeles) | 1.5 13 km | 6 km (3.7 mi) to the E | 22 km ESE of Yosemite Valley, CA | Info | |
Monday, March 25, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 25, 12:14 am (Los Angeles) | 3.1 6.4 km | 89 km (55 mi) to the SW | 26 km SW of Gustine, CA 1 report | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.1 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 10 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.56 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.8 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 3.3 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 8.8 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 47 quakes per year (or 3.9 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 120 quakes per year (or 10 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Mariposa Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Mariposa, California, USA?
Mariposa 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 119 quakes on average per year in or near Mariposa, California, USA. Mariposa has had at least 13 quakes above magnitude 6 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 5 to 10 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Mariposa, California, USA?
On average, Mariposa has about 47 quakes of magnitude 2 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in Mariposa?
The last earthquake in Mariposa occurred 1 day 24 hours ago and had a magnitude of 0.8:
A light magnitude 0.8 earthquake hit 29 km (18 mi) away from Mammoth Lakes, California, United States, in the early morning of Thursday, Apr 18, 2024 at 5.31 am local time (America/Los Angeles GMT -7). The quake had a very shallow depth of 0.2 km (0.1 mi) and was too small to be felt by people.
+How many quakes were there in Mariposa in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Mariposa has had 0 quakes of magnitude 3.0 or above and 1 quake of magnitude 2.5. There have been also 3 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Mariposa in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Mariposa in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 3.1 and occurred 7 days ago:
A light magnitude 3.1 earthquake hit 9.5 km (5.9 mi) away from Bishop, California, United States, in the early morning of Saturday, Apr 13, 2024 at 6.45 am local time (America/Los Angeles GMT -7). The quake had a very shallow depth of 9.3 km (5.8 mi) and was felt by many near the epicenter.
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