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Earthquakes Near Mohave Valley, Arizona 86440 Today

Live data from USGS · Monitoring ZIP code 86440 Updated just now

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

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Recent Earthquakes Near Mohave Valley, Arizona

53 earthquakes have been recorded within 250 miles of Mohave Valley, Arizona in the past 24 hours. Alertra monitors seismic activity near ZIP code 86440 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 Mohave Valley, 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 — Mohave Valley

Live seismic risk assessment · Updated every 60 seconds from USGS

Current Threat Level
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Threat score: 5 / 100

Some seismic activity near Mohave Valley. Most too small to feel.

Earthquakes nearby 53
Closest to you M1.1, 139 mi
Strongest in last 24hr M2.4, Rarely felt
Last felt M4.0+ 39 days ago
Tracking Area
Mohave Valley
LIVE EARTHQUAKES
Found 53 in region
Major (6.0+)
Moderate (4.0 - 5.9)
Minor (Below 4.0)
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🌍 Recent Earthquakes Near Mohave Valley

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
M2.4 		Rarely felt 18 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA 187 mi 7:27 PM Details →
M2.1 		Rarely felt 4 km SSW of Palomar Observatory, CA 172 mi 3:09 AM Details →
M2.0 		Rarely felt 12 km SSW of Borrego Springs, CA 161 mi 2:24 PM Details →
M2.0 		Rarely felt 9 km ESE of Puebla, B.C., MX 168 mi 4:47 PM Details →
M1.9 		Not felt 18 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA 187 mi 5:39 PM Details →
M1.9 		Not felt 18 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA 187 mi 4:02 PM Details →
M1.9 		Not felt 15 km NE of Lebec, CA 238 mi 4:47 AM Details →
M1.8 		Not felt 1 km N of Hacienda Heights, CA 205 mi 6:57 PM Details →
M1.7 		Not felt 2 km NNE of Colton, CA 167 mi 5:19 AM Details →
M1.7 		Not felt 7 km E of Phelan, CA 171 mi 10:20 AM Details →
M1.7 		Not felt 26 km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA 167 mi 7:03 AM Details →
M1.6 		Not felt 27 km SSE of Caliente, Nevada 172 mi 3:09 AM Details →
M1.6 		Not felt 11 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA 184 mi 7:27 PM Details →
M1.6 		Not felt 18 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA 187 mi 3:53 PM Details →
M1.5 		Not felt 35 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada 158 mi 8:52 AM Details →
M1.4 		Not felt 18 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA 187 mi 6:45 PM Details →
M1.3 		Not felt 3 km SE of Home Gardens, CA 183 mi 8:00 PM Details →
M1.2 		Not felt 26 km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA 167 mi 6:50 AM Details →
M1.2 		Not felt 7 km SSW of Mojave, CA 207 mi 6:59 PM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 18 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA 187 mi 4:24 PM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 9 km E of Cabazon, CA 139 mi 8:06 AM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 9 km S of Warner Springs, CA 166 mi 9:25 PM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 18 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA 187 mi 9:20 PM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 14 km SSW of Searles Valley, CA 173 mi 1:25 PM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 11 km S of Olancha, CA 214 mi 6:25 AM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 3 km ENE of Moreno Valley, CA 165 mi 10:34 AM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 17 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA 187 mi 5:35 PM Details →
M0.9 		Not felt 8 km SSW of Lytle Creek, CA 177 mi 8:35 AM Details →
M0.9 		Not felt 6 km SE of Loma Linda, CA 164 mi 1:35 AM Details →
M0.9 		Not felt 10 km WNW of Corona, CA 192 mi 6:04 PM Details →
M0.9 		Not felt 9 km SSW of Idyllwild, CA 152 mi 1:05 AM Details →
M0.9 		Not felt 7 km SSW of Redlands, CA 164 mi 8:58 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 2 km SE of Redlands, CA 161 mi 7:58 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 11 km SSW of Borrego Springs, CA 161 mi 1:51 PM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 22 km ESE of Ridgecrest, CA 170 mi 3:22 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 7 km SSE of Redlands, CA 161 mi 9:54 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 19 km ESE of Anza, CA 146 mi 2:15 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 3 km SE of Redlands, CA 161 mi 9:39 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 23 km WNW of Barstow, CA 154 mi 5:24 PM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 9 km N of Borrego Springs, CA 150 mi 3:39 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 8 km ESE of Valle Vista, CA 154 mi 3:27 AM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 26 km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA 167 mi 7:10 AM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 6 km SE of Loma Linda, CA 164 mi 6:11 AM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 5 km SSW of Redlands, CA 164 mi 11:41 AM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 10 km S of Idyllwild, CA 151 mi 3:55 PM Details →
M0.6 		Not felt 15 km SSW of Searles Valley, CA 174 mi 7:52 AM Details →
M0.6 		Not felt 5 km NNE of Lake Henshaw, CA 168 mi 8:19 AM Details →
M0.6 		Not felt 12 km SE of Anza, CA 151 mi 4:57 AM Details →
M0.4 		Not felt 25 km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA 167 mi 7:30 AM Details →
M0.4 		Not felt 17 km ESE of Anza, CA 147 mi 4:49 AM Details →
M0.4 		Not felt 4 km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA 155 mi 11:29 AM Details →
M0.3 		Not felt 8 km NNE of Beaumont, CA 151 mi 12:50 PM Details →
M0.0 		Not felt 10 km SE of Winchester, CA 165 mi 10:03 AM Details →

📈 Earthquake History — Mohave Valley

Since 2006 · M2.5+ · 250 mi radius

Mohave Valley has recorded 16,845 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 951 notable seismic events per year.

M2.5+ in Past 7 Days

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Sat
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Sun
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Mon
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MAX M3.6
Tue
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Wed
3
MAX M3.6
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Since 2006 · M2.5+ · 250 mi

Yearly Activity · 16845 events

Past Week
View:
M2.5–4 (bars)
M4+ (line, right axis)
Yearly Earthquake Activity by Magnitude02k4k6k050100150200'07'10'13'16'19'22'252006: 446 (M2.5–4), 17 (M4+)2007: 398 (M2.5–4), 18 (M4+)2008: 670 (M2.5–4), 34 (M4+)2009: 628 (M2.5–4), 33 (M4+)2010: 4,236 (M2.5–4), 168 (M4+)2011: 663 (M2.5–4), 22 (M4+)2012: 622 (M2.5–4), 31 (M4+)2013: 442 (M2.5–4), 10 (M4+)2014: 404 (M2.5–4), 14 (M4+)2015: 343 (M2.5–4), 15 (M4+)2016: 416 (M2.5–4), 10 (M4+)2017: 300 (M2.5–4), 4 (M4+)2018: 346 (M2.5–4), 12 (M4+)2019: 3,034 (M2.5–4), 132 (M4+)2020: 840 (M2.5–4), 30 (M4+)2021: 548 (M2.5–4), 19 (M4+)2022: 345 (M2.5–4), 9 (M4+)2023: 365 (M2.5–4), 13 (M4+)2024: 503 (M2.5–4), 29 (M4+)2025: 400 (M2.5–4), 9 (M4+)2026: 256 (M2.5–4), 11 (M4+)
Event count (bars)
Seismic energy index (line)
Yearly Seismic Energy Release02k4k6k020.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B'07'10'13'16'19'22'252006: 463 events, Energy: 199.2M2007: 416 events, Energy: 76.1M2008: 704 events, Energy: 481.4M2009: 661 events, Energy: 826.6M2010: 4,404 events, Energy: 65.3B2011: 685 events, Energy: 119.3M2012: 653 events, Energy: 393.4M2013: 452 events, Energy: 51.6M2014: 418 events, Energy: 113.0M2015: 358 events, Energy: 168.6M2016: 426 events, Energy: 102.8M2017: 304 events, Energy: 18.9M2018: 358 events, Energy: 80.8M2019: 3,166 events, Energy: 49.8B2020: 870 events, Energy: 1.1B2021: 567 events, Energy: 159.0M2022: 354 events, Energy: 46.9M2023: 378 events, Energy: 65.9M2024: 532 events, Energy: 175.0M2025: 409 events, Energy: 98.0M2026: 267 events, Energy: 71.5M
Largest Recorded
M7.2
The 2010 Sierra El Mayor, B.C., Mexico Earthquake
Apr 4, 2010
Avg Noticeable / Year
23
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 — Mohave Valley, Arizona

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

Earthquake FAQ — Mohave Valley, Arizona

Was there an earthquake in Mohave Valley today?

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

Did an earthquake just happen near Mohave Valley?

Check the live earthquake table above for the most recent seismic events near 86440. Alertra detects earthquakes right now as they happen and can send you instant earthquake alerts for Mohave Valley.

What is the earthquake history for Mohave Valley, Arizona?

Alertra tracks USGS seismic records going back 15+ years for the Mohave Valley area. View the historical trends chart above to see yearly earthquake frequency and the largest recorded event near 86440.

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