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Earthquakes Near Boulder City, Nevada 89005 Today

Live data from USGS · Monitoring ZIP code 89005 Updated just now

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

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Recent Earthquakes Near Boulder City, Nevada

45 earthquakes have been recorded within 250 miles of Boulder City, Nevada in the past 24 hours. Alertra monitors seismic activity near ZIP code 89005 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 Boulder 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 — Boulder City

Live seismic risk assessment · Updated every 60 seconds from USGS

Current Threat Level
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LowModerateHigh
Threat score: 5 / 100

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

Earthquakes nearby 45
Closest to you M0.9, 148 mi
Strongest in last 24hr M2.4, Rarely felt
Last felt M4.0+ 65 days ago
Tracking Area
Boulder City
LIVE EARTHQUAKES
Found 45 in region
Major (6.0+)
Moderate (4.0 - 5.9)
Minor (Below 4.0)
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🌍 Recent Earthquakes Near Boulder 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
M2.4 		Rarely felt 18 km SW of Toms Place, CA 242 mi 6:52 AM Details →
M1.9 		Not felt 25 km NNW of Searles Valley, CA 148 mi 1:56 PM Details →
M1.9 		Not felt 16 km NNE of Milford, Utah 204 mi 1:12 PM Details →
M1.8 		Not felt 16 km NE of Milford, Utah 204 mi 1:32 PM Details →
M1.6 		Not felt 24 km NNW of Searles Valley, CA 148 mi 2:13 PM Details →
M1.6 		Not felt 15 km NE of Milford, Utah 203 mi 6:29 AM Details →
M1.5 		Not felt 6 km NE of Coso Junction, CA 171 mi 3:55 PM Details →
M1.4 		Not felt 8 km WSW of Pala, CA 227 mi 7:02 PM Details →
M1.4 		Not felt 45 km NE of Holtville, CA 205 mi 9:28 PM Details →
M1.4 		Not felt 15 km NE of Little Lake, CA 164 mi 4:54 AM Details →
M1.4 		Not felt 2 km WSW of Charter Oak, CA 216 mi 6:27 PM Details →
M1.3 		Not felt 5 km S of Brawley, CA 216 mi 8:45 PM Details →
M1.3 		Not felt 33 km WSW of Olancha, CA 197 mi 10:32 PM Details →
M1.3 		Not felt 12 km SE of Minersville, Utah 185 mi 8:32 PM Details →
M1.2 		Not felt 10 km NNE of Indio, CA 170 mi 11:19 AM Details →
M1.2 		Not felt 14 km NNW of Castaic, CA 236 mi 7:18 PM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 16 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA 173 mi 10:39 PM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 10 km NE of Coso Junction, CA 169 mi 2:57 AM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 4 km N of Valle Vista, CA 193 mi 10:32 PM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 16 km SW of La Quinta, CA 192 mi 9:49 AM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 10 km WSW of Corona, CA 219 mi 2:11 PM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 13 km WSW of Searles Valley, CA 152 mi 3:23 PM Details →
M0.9 		Not felt 17 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA 173 mi 3:23 AM Details →
M0.9 		Not felt 14 km NE of Ridgecrest, CA 153 mi 8:43 PM Details →
M0.9 		Not felt 25 km NNW of Searles Valley, CA 148 mi 2:46 PM Details →
M0.9 		Not felt 16 km ESE of Anza, CA 199 mi 3:08 AM Details →
M0.9 		Not felt 10 km SW of Idyllwild, CA 196 mi 1:02 PM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 10 km NE of Coso Junction, CA 169 mi 2:36 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 24 km N of Borrego Springs, CA 197 mi 2:13 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 9 km N of Cabazon, CA 177 mi 3:34 PM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 2 km ENE of Banning, CA 183 mi 6:26 PM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 9 km SSW of Idyllwild, CA 194 mi 7:26 PM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 5 km WNW of Pinon Hills, CA 193 mi 1:52 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 4 km SW of Anza, CA 201 mi 9:21 AM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 16 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA 172 mi 12:30 PM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 8 km N of Anza, CA 195 mi 4:58 AM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 4 km NW of Pinon Hills, CA 193 mi 12:37 AM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 25 km NNW of Searles Valley, CA 148 mi 2:05 PM Details →
M0.6 		Not felt 20 km SE of Anza, CA 200 mi 3:56 AM Details →
M0.6 		Not felt 6 km SE of Valle Vista, CA 195 mi 2:29 AM Details →
M0.6 		Not felt 23 km ESE of Anza, CA 198 mi 7:53 AM Details →
M0.5 		Not felt 9 km ESE of Valle Vista, CA 194 mi 1:31 PM Details →
M0.5 		Not felt 12 km W of Anza, CA 202 mi 6:43 AM Details →
M0.5 		Not felt 9 km WNW of Anza, CA 199 mi 3:58 PM Details →
M0.4 		Not felt 7 km SW of Anza, CA 203 mi 4:05 AM Details →

📈 Earthquake History — Boulder City

Since 2010 · M2.5+ · 250 mi radius

Boulder City has recorded 13,241 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 1216 notable seismic events per year.

M2.5+ in Past 7 Days

Fri
1
MAX M2.6
Sat
3
MAX M3.1
Sun
0
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Mon
0
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Tue
1
MAX M2.6
Wed
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Since 2010 · M2.5+ · 250 mi

Yearly Activity · 13241 events

Past Week
View:
M2.5–4 (bars)
M4+ (line, right axis)
Yearly Earthquake Activity by Magnitude01k2k3k4k050100150'10'13'16'19'22'252010: 1,712 (M2.5–4), 59 (M4+)2011: 440 (M2.5–4), 14 (M4+)2012: 472 (M2.5–4), 21 (M4+)2013: 385 (M2.5–4), 9 (M4+)2014: 415 (M2.5–4), 12 (M4+)2015: 341 (M2.5–4), 11 (M4+)2016: 409 (M2.5–4), 12 (M4+)2017: 359 (M2.5–4), 3 (M4+)2018: 327 (M2.5–4), 6 (M4+)2019: 3,075 (M2.5–4), 134 (M4+)2020: 2,031 (M2.5–4), 92 (M4+)2021: 708 (M2.5–4), 22 (M4+)2022: 422 (M2.5–4), 10 (M4+)2023: 383 (M2.5–4), 9 (M4+)2024: 509 (M2.5–4), 29 (M4+)2025: 402 (M2.5–4), 7 (M4+)2026: 386 (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: 1,771 events, Energy: 848.7M2011: 454 events, Energy: 50.2M2012: 493 events, Energy: 332.3M2013: 394 events, Energy: 93.0M2014: 427 events, Energy: 105.4M2015: 352 events, Energy: 139.9M2016: 421 events, Energy: 121.4M2017: 362 events, Energy: 19.5M2018: 333 events, Energy: 39.8M2019: 3,209 events, Energy: 49.8B2020: 2,123 events, Energy: 7.1B2021: 730 events, Energy: 165.9M2022: 432 events, Energy: 73.8M2023: 392 events, Energy: 53.9M2024: 538 events, Energy: 242.1M2025: 409 events, Energy: 95.3M2026: 401 events, Energy: 88.0M
Largest Recorded
M7.1
Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence
Jul 6, 2019
Avg Noticeable / Year
21.9
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 — Boulder City, Nevada

What Boulder 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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Earthquake FAQ — Boulder City, Nevada

Was there an earthquake in Boulder City today?

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

Did an earthquake just happen near Boulder City?

Check the live earthquake table above for the most recent seismic events near 89005. Alertra detects earthquakes right now as they happen and can send you instant earthquake alerts for Boulder City.

What is the earthquake history for Boulder City, Nevada?

Alertra tracks USGS seismic records going back 15+ years for the Boulder City area. View the historical trends chart above to see yearly earthquake frequency and the largest recorded event near 89005.

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