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Earthquakes Near Chloride, Arizona 86431 Today

Live data from USGS · Monitoring ZIP code 86431 Updated just now

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

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Recent Earthquakes Near Chloride, Arizona

42 earthquakes have been recorded within 250 miles of Chloride, Arizona in the past 24 hours. Alertra monitors seismic activity near ZIP code 86431 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 Chloride, 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 — Chloride

Live seismic risk assessment · Updated every 60 seconds from USGS

Current Threat Level
Normal
LowModerateHigh
Threat score: 20 / 100

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

Earthquakes nearby 42
Closest to you M0.8, 149 mi
Strongest in last 24hr M3.0, Rarely felt
Last felt M4.0+ 69 days ago
Tracking Area
Chloride
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 Chloride

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
M3.0 		Rarely felt 12 km SW of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX 233 mi 7:50 PM Details →
M2.4 		Rarely felt 12 km SW of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX 233 mi 7:49 PM Details →
M2.1 		Rarely felt 16 km NE of Milford, Utah 226 mi 12:55 PM Details →
M2.1 		Rarely felt 16 km NE of Milford, Utah 226 mi 10:52 AM Details →
M1.9 		Not felt 2 km ENE of Colton, CA 196 mi 8:57 AM Details →
M1.8 		Not felt 74 km ENE of Tonopah, Nevada 243 mi 8:08 AM Details →
M1.5 		Not felt 22 km NNW of Borrego Springs, CA 185 mi 6:03 AM Details →
M1.4 		Not felt 7 km S of Brawley, CA 188 mi 12:15 PM Details →
M1.4 		Not felt 10 km WSW of Corona, CA 223 mi 6:30 AM Details →
M1.3 		Not felt 10 km NE of Coso Junction, CA 209 mi 12:07 PM Details →
M1.3 		Not felt 7 km SE of Valle Vista, CA 189 mi 5:01 AM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 3 km ENE of Escondido, CA 225 mi 9:45 PM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 9 km SW of Niland, CA 173 mi 7:38 AM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 9 km SW of Niland, CA 173 mi 7:55 AM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 5 km WNW of Calimesa, CA 190 mi 1:15 PM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 11 km N of Coso Junction, CA 212 mi 8:50 AM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 28 km ENE of Pine Valley, CA 208 mi 5:15 AM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 2 km NNE of Colton, CA 197 mi 4:50 PM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 4 km NNE of Yucca Valley, CA 152 mi 10:16 PM Details →
M0.9 		Not felt 15 km E of Coso Junction, CA 203 mi 11:44 PM Details →
M0.9 		Not felt 9 km S of Campo, CA 237 mi 8:25 AM Details →
M0.9 		Not felt 23 km N of Borrego Springs, CA 184 mi 5:03 AM Details →
M0.9 		Not felt 14 km NE of Indio, CA 154 mi 12:44 PM Details →
M0.9 		Not felt 8 km NNW of Lake Henshaw, CA 206 mi 1:44 PM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 12 km SW of Salton City, CA 183 mi 7:31 PM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 12 km W of Anza, CA 194 mi 6:37 PM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 16 km W of Searles Valley, CA 189 mi 4:42 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 10 km WSW of Corona, CA 223 mi 7:44 PM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 4 km SE of Ontario, CA 213 mi 2:10 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 5 km SW of Redlands, CA 195 mi 8:22 PM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 12 km SSW of Olancha, CA 218 mi 3:28 PM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 22 km NNE of Indio, CA 149 mi 11:08 AM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 8 km NNW of Lake Henshaw, CA 206 mi 2:38 PM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 4 km NNW of Anza, CA 188 mi 1:53 AM Details →
M0.5 		Not felt 9 km S of Idyllwild, CA 186 mi 4:02 PM Details →
M0.4 		Not felt 23 km N of Borrego Springs, CA 183 mi 5:04 AM Details →
M0.4 		Not felt 17 km ESE of Anza, CA 185 mi 6:49 AM Details →
M0.3 		Not felt 9 km ENE of Julian, CA 206 mi 12:07 PM Details →
M0.3 		Not felt 8 km SE of Valle Vista, CA 189 mi 5:03 AM Details →
M0.1 		Not felt 3 km WSW of Anza, CA 191 mi 10:28 PM Details →
M0.1 		Not felt 12 km W of Anza, CA 194 mi 12:37 PM Details →
M0.1 		Not felt 16 km NNE of Indio, CA 153 mi 4:56 PM Details →

📈 Earthquake History — Chloride

Since 2010 · M2.5+ · 250 mi radius

Chloride has recorded 13,451 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 1215 notable seismic events per year.

M2.5+ in Past 7 Days

Mon
0
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Tue
1
MAX M2.6
Wed
0
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Thu
1
MAX M2.9
Fri
0
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Sat
0
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Sun
1
MAX M3.0
Since 2010 · M2.5+ · 250 mi

Yearly Activity · 13451 events

Past Week
View:
M2.5–4 (bars)
M4+ (line, right axis)
Yearly Earthquake Activity by Magnitude01k2k3k4k050100150'10'13'16'19'22'252010: 3,827 (M2.5–4), 127 (M4+)2011: 634 (M2.5–4), 19 (M4+)2012: 572 (M2.5–4), 30 (M4+)2013: 382 (M2.5–4), 9 (M4+)2014: 346 (M2.5–4), 10 (M4+)2015: 290 (M2.5–4), 11 (M4+)2016: 371 (M2.5–4), 10 (M4+)2017: 259 (M2.5–4), 4 (M4+)2018: 301 (M2.5–4), 9 (M4+)2019: 3,004 (M2.5–4), 134 (M4+)2020: 759 (M2.5–4), 29 (M4+)2021: 499 (M2.5–4), 17 (M4+)2022: 310 (M2.5–4), 7 (M4+)2023: 303 (M2.5–4), 8 (M4+)2024: 383 (M2.5–4), 25 (M4+)2025: 367 (M2.5–4), 8 (M4+)2026: 372 (M2.5–4), 15 (M4+)
Event count (bars)
Seismic energy index (line)
Yearly Seismic Energy Release01k2k3k4k020.0B40.0B60.0B'10'13'16'19'22'252010: 3,954 events, Energy: 1.3B2011: 653 events, Energy: 117.4M2012: 602 events, Energy: 389.0M2013: 391 events, Energy: 48.9M2014: 356 events, Energy: 97.2M2015: 301 events, Energy: 136.8M2016: 381 events, Energy: 101.3M2017: 263 events, Energy: 16.3M2018: 310 events, Energy: 59.9M2019: 3,138 events, Energy: 49.8B2020: 788 events, Energy: 864.2M2021: 516 events, Energy: 153.1M2022: 317 events, Energy: 50.3M2023: 311 events, Energy: 46.2M2024: 408 events, Energy: 161.8M2025: 375 events, Energy: 99.2M2026: 387 events, Energy: 88.9M
Largest Recorded
M7.1
Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence
Jul 6, 2019
Avg Noticeable / Year
17.8
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 — Chloride, Arizona

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

Earthquake FAQ — Chloride, Arizona

Was there an earthquake in Chloride today?

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

Did an earthquake just happen near Chloride?

Check the live earthquake table above for the most recent seismic events near 86431. Alertra detects earthquakes right now as they happen and can send you instant earthquake alerts for Chloride.

What is the earthquake history for Chloride, Arizona?

Alertra tracks USGS seismic records going back 15+ years for the Chloride area. View the historical trends chart above to see yearly earthquake frequency and the largest recorded event near 86431.

How do I get earthquake alerts for Chloride?

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