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Earthquakes Near Bullhead City, Arizona 86429 Today

Live data from USGS · Monitoring ZIP code 86429 Updated just now

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

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Recent Earthquakes Near Bullhead City, Arizona

42 earthquakes have been recorded within 250 miles of Bullhead City, Arizona in the past 24 hours. Alertra monitors seismic activity near ZIP code 86429 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 Bullhead City, 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 — Bullhead City

Live seismic risk assessment · Updated every 60 seconds from USGS

Current Threat Level
Normal
LowModerateHigh
Threat score: 18 / 100

Some seismic activity near Bullhead City. Most too small to feel.

Earthquakes nearby 42
Closest to you M2.3, 120 mi
Strongest in last 24hr M2.5, Rarely felt
Last felt M4.0+ 21 days ago
Tracking Area
Bullhead City
LIVE EARTHQUAKES
Found 42 in region
Major (6.0+)
Moderate (4.0 - 5.9)
Minor (Below 4.0)
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🌍 Recent Earthquakes Near Bullhead City

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
M2.5 		Rarely felt 3 km N of Gardena, CA 236 mi 3:50 AM Details →
M2.3 		Rarely felt 17 km NNW of Indian Springs, Nevada 120 mi 4:03 PM Details →
M2.1 		Rarely felt 7 km N of Beaumont, CA 166 mi 3:50 PM Details →
M1.8 		Not felt 17 km NNW of Indian Springs, Nevada 121 mi 1:16 PM Details →
M1.7 		Not felt 5 km ENE of Ocotillo Wells, CA 172 mi 2:18 AM Details →
M1.6 		Not felt 5 km NNW of Chatsworth, CA 244 mi 7:44 AM Details →
M1.6 		Not felt 14 km ESE of Pine Valley, CA 203 mi 10:08 AM Details →
M1.6 		Not felt 16 km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX 196 mi 2:23 PM Details →
M1.5 		Not felt 4 km ENE of Ocotillo Wells, CA 172 mi 6:31 PM Details →
M1.4 		Not felt 13 km SSW of Searles Valley, CA 169 mi 9:20 PM Details →
M1.4 		Not felt 23 km WSW of Westmorland, CA 178 mi 4:45 PM Details →
M1.4 		Not felt 6 km SW of Calimesa, CA 174 mi 3:31 PM Details →
M1.2 		Not felt 5 km NE of Bradbury, CA 209 mi 6:45 PM Details →
M1.2 		Not felt 18 km SSW of Searles Valley, CA 168 mi 7:58 PM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 8 km WNW of Camp Pendleton South, CA 219 mi 9:20 AM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 5 km NNE of Westmorland, CA 165 mi 9:50 PM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 13 km S of Olancha, CA 206 mi 9:01 PM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 21 km N of Searles Valley, CA 168 mi 11:23 PM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 5 km N of Santa Ana, CA 218 mi 1:57 PM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 9 km NE of Coso Junction, CA 196 mi 1:20 AM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 17 km ESE of Little Lake, CA 185 mi 6:42 PM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 19 km SSW of Searles Valley, CA 168 mi 7:50 AM Details →
M0.9 		Not felt 17 km NE of Milford, Utah 240 mi 2:19 AM Details →
M0.9 		Not felt 4 km SSE of Calimesa, CA 170 mi 8:05 PM Details →
M0.9 		Not felt 11 km ENE of Cabazon, CA 154 mi 4:18 AM Details →
M0.9 		Not felt 12 km SSE of Anza, CA 176 mi 5:11 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 10 km NNW of Anza, CA 170 mi 4:04 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 1 km N of Loma Linda, CA 178 mi 6:27 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 4 km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA 177 mi 6:25 PM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 15 km E of Coso Junction, CA 190 mi 12:53 AM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 14 km NE of Milford, Utah 239 mi 9:36 AM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 19 km WNW of Searles Valley, CA 178 mi 8:36 PM Details →
M0.6 		Not felt 15 km NE of Little Lake, CA 190 mi 1:29 AM Details →
M0.6 		Not felt 5 km SW of Warner Springs, CA 187 mi 1:15 PM Details →
M0.6 		Not felt 10 km S of Valle Vista, CA 176 mi 2:35 AM Details →
M0.5 		Not felt 10 km NNW of Anza, CA 169 mi 5:36 PM Details →
M0.5 		Not felt 20 km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA 187 mi 4:47 AM Details →
M0.5 		Not felt 10 km SSE of Hemet, CA 179 mi 6:18 PM Details →
M0.4 		Not felt 9 km SW of Idyllwild, CA 171 mi 7:00 AM Details →
M0.4 		Not felt 26 km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA 191 mi 5:15 AM Details →
M0.3 		Not felt 8 km ESE of Valle Vista, CA 171 mi 6:28 AM Details →
M0.2 		Not felt 15 km NE of Little Lake, CA 190 mi 11:56 AM Details →

📈 Earthquake History — Bullhead City

Since 2010 · M2.5+ · 250 mi radius

Bullhead City has recorded 13,939 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or greater within 250 miles since 2010. The largest was a M7.1 on Jul 6, 2019, located Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence. On average, the area experiences approximately 1225 notable seismic events per year.

M2.5+ in Past 7 Days

Wed
0
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Thu
0
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Fri
2
MAX M3.0
Sat
1
MAX M3.2
Sun
1
MAX M3.1
Mon
1
MAX M2.5
Tue
0
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Since 2010 · M2.5+ · 250 mi

Yearly Activity · 13939 events

Past Week
View:
M2.5–4 (bars)
M4+ (line, right axis)
Yearly Earthquake Activity by Magnitude01k2k3k4k050100150'10'13'16'19'22'252010: 3,987 (M2.5–4), 150 (M4+)2011: 662 (M2.5–4), 22 (M4+)2012: 591 (M2.5–4), 30 (M4+)2013: 417 (M2.5–4), 10 (M4+)2014: 372 (M2.5–4), 13 (M4+)2015: 322 (M2.5–4), 12 (M4+)2016: 397 (M2.5–4), 10 (M4+)2017: 281 (M2.5–4), 4 (M4+)2018: 317 (M2.5–4), 10 (M4+)2019: 3,022 (M2.5–4), 132 (M4+)2020: 782 (M2.5–4), 30 (M4+)2021: 517 (M2.5–4), 19 (M4+)2022: 309 (M2.5–4), 7 (M4+)2023: 340 (M2.5–4), 8 (M4+)2024: 403 (M2.5–4), 26 (M4+)2025: 385 (M2.5–4), 8 (M4+)2026: 330 (M2.5–4), 14 (M4+)
Event count (bars)
Seismic energy index (line)
Yearly Seismic Energy Release02k4k6k020.0B40.0B60.0B'10'13'16'19'22'252010: 4,137 events, Energy: 2.1B2011: 684 events, Energy: 124.8M2012: 621 events, Energy: 389.9M2013: 427 events, Energy: 50.7M2014: 385 events, Energy: 106.8M2015: 334 events, Energy: 140.6M2016: 407 events, Energy: 101.8M2017: 285 events, Energy: 17.7M2018: 327 events, Energy: 60.8M2019: 3,154 events, Energy: 49.8B2020: 812 events, Energy: 1.0B2021: 536 events, Energy: 158.8M2022: 316 events, Energy: 50.5M2023: 348 events, Energy: 49.6M2024: 429 events, Energy: 163.7M2025: 393 events, Energy: 99.4M2026: 344 events, Energy: 85.8M
Largest Recorded
M7.1
Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence
Jul 6, 2019
Avg Noticeable / Year
21
Estimated felt (MMI ≥ II)

Strongest Recorded Earthquakes

M7.1 Jul 6, 2019
Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence
M6.5 May 15, 2020
Monte Cristo Range, NV Earthquake
M6.4 Jul 4, 2019
Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence
M6.0 Jul 8, 2021
Antelope Valley, CA
M5.8 Jun 24, 2020
18km SSE of Lone Pine, CA
M5.7 Jun 15, 2010
8km ESE of Ocotillo, CA
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🛡️ Earthquake Safety — Bullhead City, Arizona

What Bullhead City 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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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 Bullhead City. Our threat scores, historical trend charts, and proximity alerts are all derived from this data — updated every 60 seconds.

Earthquake FAQ — Bullhead City, Arizona

Was there an earthquake in Bullhead City today?

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

Did an earthquake just happen near Bullhead City?

Check the live earthquake table above for the most recent seismic events near 86429. Alertra detects earthquakes right now as they happen and can send you instant earthquake alerts for Bullhead City.

What is the earthquake history for Bullhead City, Arizona?

Alertra tracks USGS seismic records going back 15+ years for the Bullhead City area. View the historical trends chart above to see yearly earthquake frequency and the largest recorded event near 86429.

How do I get earthquake alerts for Bullhead City?

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