Was there an earthquake in California just now?

USGS has recorded 67 earthquakes in California in the last 24 hours and 508 over the past week, the strongest at magnitude 3.3. This page updates every few minutes. For official figures, check USGS and Cal OES.

Where do I get official earthquake information for California?

The authoritative source for California is USGS and Cal OES. Local networks have denser stations than the global USGS feed and may report additional small events or slightly different magnitudes.

Can this page warn me before an earthquake?

No — and neither can any website. Earthquakes cannot be predicted. This page records events within minutes after they happen. Early-warning systems that give seconds of notice exist in some countries and operate through official apps and broadcasts.

Earthquakes in California Today

Recent quakes in California with magnitude, depth and how long ago they struck — from USGS data, updated every few minutes.

Last 24 hours

508

Past week

M3.3

Strongest

M3+ (felt)

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Every recorded quake of the past week. Drag to pan, pinch or use +/− to zoom, and tap a quake for detail.

Latest earthquakes in California

Most recent first.

M1.0
10 km NW of The Geysers, CA
3 minutes ago2 km deepMinor
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M1.5
5 km NW of Newport Beach, CA
18 minutes ago13 km deepMinor
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M1.5
16 km NW of Pinnacles, CA
1 hour ago6 km deepMinor
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M1.8
30 km ESE of Lake Isabella, CA
1 hour ago5 km deepMinor
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M1.9
9 km ENE of Coso Junction, CA
2 hours ago2 km deepMinor
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M1.7
18 km SW of Toms Place, CA
2 hours ago-1 km deepMinor
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M1.0
2 km NW of Banning, CA
2 hours ago4 km deepMinor
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M2.9
19 km SW of Toms Place, CA
2 hours ago2 km deepMinor
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M0.8
9 km NNE of Indio, CA
2 hours ago8 km deepMinor
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M1.2
3 km ESE of San Jacinto, CA
4 hours ago5 km deepMinor
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M2.1
5 km SW of Anza, CA
4 hours ago6 km deepMinor
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M0.9
6 km SW of Pinon Hills, CA
4 hours ago4 km deepMinor
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M0.4
12 km SE of Anza, CA
4 hours ago6 km deepMinor
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M0.8
6 km NE of Pinnacles, CA
5 hours ago12 km deepMinor
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M2.3
16 km SSW of Ferndale, CA
5 hours ago13 km deepMinor
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M1.9
8 km E of Ocotillo Wells, CA
6 hours ago2 km deepMinor
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M1.0
10 km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA
6 hours ago2 km deepMinor
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M0.3
19 km ESE of Anza, CA
6 hours ago13 km deepMinor
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M1.1
10 km ENE of Borrego Springs, CA
6 hours ago7 km deepMinor
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M0.5
5 km ESE of Palomar Observatory, CA
7 hours ago6 km deepMinor
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About this data

Figures come from the US Geological Survey real-time feed — automatic solutions published within minutes and refined by analysts. The official source for California is USGS and Cal OES, whose denser local network may list additional small events or slightly different magnitudes.

This page records earthquakes after they happen and is not an early-warning system. For warnings and safety guidance, follow USGS and Cal OES and your civil protection authority.

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