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Earthquakes Near Glendale, Arizona 85303 Today

Live data from USGS · Monitoring ZIP code 85303 Updated just now

11 tiny quakes nearby. Too small to feel. Completely normal background activity.

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Recent Earthquakes Near Glendale, Arizona

11 earthquakes have been recorded within 250 miles of Glendale, Arizona in the past 24 hours. Alertra monitors seismic activity near ZIP code 85303 using live data from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), updated every 60 seconds. Whether you felt shaking or are checking if an earthquake just happened near Glendale, this earthquake watch dashboard provides real-time magnitude data, an interactive seismic map, and earthquake history going back 15+ years.

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📊 Earthquake Watch — Glendale

Live seismic risk assessment · Updated every 60 seconds from USGS

Current Threat Level
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Threat score: 4 / 100

Some seismic activity near Glendale. Most too small to feel.

Earthquakes nearby 11
Closest to you M2.0, 189 mi
Strongest in last 24hr M2.0, Rarely felt
Last felt M4.0+ 39 days ago
Tracking Area
Glendale
LIVE EARTHQUAKES
Found 11 in region
Major (6.0+)
Moderate (4.0 - 5.9)
Minor (Below 4.0)
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🌍 Recent Earthquakes Near Glendale

Past 24 hours within 250 miles · Source: USGS

Showing events within 250 miles · Past 24 hours · Source: USGS
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MagnitudeWhat You'd FeelLocationDistanceWhen
M2.0 		Rarely felt 12 km SSW of Borrego Springs, CA 245 mi 2:24 PM Details →
M2.0 		Rarely felt 9 km ESE of Puebla, B.C., MX 189 mi 4:47 PM Details →
M1.7 		Not felt 26 km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA 238 mi 7:03 AM Details →
M1.2 		Not felt 26 km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA 238 mi 6:50 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 11 km SSW of Borrego Springs, CA 244 mi 1:51 PM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 19 km ESE of Anza, CA 245 mi 2:15 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 9 km N of Borrego Springs, CA 240 mi 3:39 AM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 26 km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA 238 mi 7:10 AM Details →
M0.4 		Not felt 25 km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA 238 mi 7:30 AM Details →
M0.4 		Not felt 17 km ESE of Anza, CA 246 mi 4:49 AM Details →
M0.4 		Not felt 4 km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA 242 mi 11:29 AM Details →

📈 Earthquake History — Glendale

Since 2006 · M2.5+ · 250 mi radius

Glendale has recorded 9,502 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or greater within 250 miles since 2006. The largest was a M7.2 on Apr 4, 2010, located The 2010 Sierra El Mayor, B.C., Mexico Earthquake. On average, the area experiences approximately 799 notable seismic events per year.

M2.5+ in Past 7 Days

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Since 2006 · M2.5+ · 250 mi

Yearly Activity · 9502 events

Past Week
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M2.5–4 (bars)
M4+ (line, right axis)
Yearly Earthquake Activity by Magnitude01k2k3k4k050100150200'07'10'13'16'19'22'252006: 282 (M2.5–4), 11 (M4+)2007: 192 (M2.5–4), 10 (M4+)2008: 433 (M2.5–4), 20 (M4+)2009: 346 (M2.5–4), 17 (M4+)2010: 3,916 (M2.5–4), 161 (M4+)2011: 457 (M2.5–4), 17 (M4+)2012: 434 (M2.5–4), 38 (M4+)2013: 248 (M2.5–4), 8 (M4+)2014: 215 (M2.5–4), 21 (M4+)2015: 171 (M2.5–4), 7 (M4+)2016: 259 (M2.5–4), 12 (M4+)2017: 133 (M2.5–4), 2 (M4+)2018: 155 (M2.5–4), 10 (M4+)2019: 154 (M2.5–4), 10 (M4+)2020: 421 (M2.5–4), 18 (M4+)2021: 308 (M2.5–4), 17 (M4+)2022: 167 (M2.5–4), 5 (M4+)2023: 181 (M2.5–4), 10 (M4+)2024: 289 (M2.5–4), 16 (M4+)2025: 183 (M2.5–4), 5 (M4+)2026: 135 (M2.5–4), 8 (M4+)
Event count (bars)
Seismic energy index (line)
Yearly Seismic Energy Release02k4k6k020.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B'07'10'13'16'19'22'252006: 293 events, Energy: 173.8M2007: 202 events, Energy: 43.7M2008: 453 events, Energy: 280.6M2009: 363 events, Energy: 640.0M2010: 4,077 events, Energy: 65.3B2011: 474 events, Energy: 117.9M2012: 472 events, Energy: 518.1M2013: 256 events, Energy: 37.9M2014: 236 events, Energy: 439.4M2015: 178 events, Energy: 41.4M2016: 271 events, Energy: 103.2M2017: 135 events, Energy: 8.1M2018: 165 events, Energy: 71.5M2019: 164 events, Energy: 95.3M2020: 439 events, Energy: 331.5M2021: 325 events, Energy: 156.4M2022: 172 events, Energy: 21.3M2023: 191 events, Energy: 51.3M2024: 305 events, Energy: 97.4M2025: 188 events, Energy: 20.7M2026: 143 events, Energy: 57.9M
Largest Recorded
M7.2
The 2010 Sierra El Mayor, B.C., Mexico Earthquake
Apr 4, 2010
Avg Noticeable / Year
11.2
Estimated felt (MMI ≥ II)

Strongest Recorded Earthquakes

M7.2 Apr 4, 2010
The 2010 Sierra El Mayor, B.C., Mexico Earthquake
M7.1 Jul 6, 2019
Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence
M6.9 Aug 3, 2009
96 km WNW of Bahía de Kino, Mexico
M6.4 Jul 4, 2019
Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence
M6.2 Nov 22, 2022
28 km SW of Las Brisas, Mexico
M6.2 Aug 3, 2009
97 km N of San Luis, Mexico
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🛡️ Earthquake Safety — Glendale, Arizona

What Glendale residents should know before, during, and after an earthquake

🏠 Step 1

Before: Secure Your Space

Bolt heavy furniture to walls. Keep an emergency kit within arm's reach of where you sleep. Know your exits.

🛡️ Step 2

During: Drop, Cover, Hold On

Drop to your hands and knees. Take cover under sturdy furniture. Hold on until the shaking stops. Stay away from windows.

🚪 Step 3

After: Check and Evacuate

Check for injuries and damage. If you smell gas, leave immediately and call 911. Expect aftershocks.

72-Hour Emergency Kit

✓ 1 gallon of water per person per day
✓ Non-perishable food (3-day supply)
✓ Battery-powered NOAA weather radio
✓ Flashlight and extra batteries
✓ First aid kit
✓ Whistle to signal for help
✓ N95 dust masks
✓ Plastic sheeting and duct tape
✓ Wrench or pliers to turn off utilities
✓ Manual can opener

Notable US Seismic History

1994 Northridge, CA
M6.7
57 fatalities, $50B in damage. One of the costliest US natural disasters.
2011 Virginia
M5.8
Felt across 22 states. The most widely felt earthquake in US history.
2018 Anchorage, AK
M7.1
Major infrastructure damage across south-central Alaska.

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🏢 About Alertra

Alertra is an earthquake monitoring platform built by a team of engineers in Arizona focused on natural disaster safety technology. We provide real-time earthquake alerts and risk assessments to help communities prepare before disaster strikes.

Alertra ingests real-time seismic data from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and combines it with over 15 years of legacy earthquake records to build localized risk models for communities like Glendale. Our threat scores, historical trend charts, and proximity alerts are all derived from this data — updated every 60 seconds.

Earthquake FAQ — Glendale, Arizona

Was there an earthquake in Glendale today?

11 tiny quakes nearby. Too small to feel. Completely normal background activity. This page shows all earthquakes detected within 250 miles of Glendale in the past 24 hours, updated every 60 seconds from USGS.

Did an earthquake just happen near Glendale?

Check the live earthquake table above for the most recent seismic events near 85303. Alertra detects earthquakes right now as they happen and can send you instant earthquake alerts for Glendale.

What is the earthquake history for Glendale, Arizona?

Alertra tracks USGS seismic records going back 15+ years for the Glendale area. View the historical trends chart above to see yearly earthquake frequency and the largest recorded event near 85303.

How do I get earthquake alerts for Glendale?

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