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Earthquakes Near Playa Del Rey, California 90293 Today

Live data from USGS Β· Monitoring ZIP code 90293 Updated just now

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

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Recent Earthquakes Near Playa Del Rey, California

45 earthquakes have been recorded within 250 miles of Playa Del Rey, California in the past 24 hours. Alertra monitors seismic activity near ZIP code 90293 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 Playa Del Rey, this earthquake watch dashboard provides real-time magnitude data, an interactive seismic map, and earthquake history going back 15+ years.

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πŸ“Š Earthquake Watch β€” Playa Del Rey

Live seismic risk assessment Β· Updated every 60 seconds from USGS

Current Threat Level
Normal
LowModerateHigh
Threat score: 31 / 100

Some seismic activity near Playa Del Rey. Most too small to feel.

Earthquakes nearby 45
Closest to you M2.5, 7 mi
Strongest in last 24hr M2.7, Rarely felt
Last felt M4.0+ 21 days ago
Tracking Area
Playa Del Rey
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 Playa Del Rey

Past 24 hours within 250 miles Β· Source: USGS

Showing events within 250 miles Β· Past 24 hours Β· Source: USGS
Sort by:
MagnitudeWhat You'd FeelLocationDistanceWhen
M2.7
Rarely felt 15 km WNW of Templeton, CA 178 mi 3:13 AM
M2.5
Rarely felt 3 km N of Gardena, CA 7 mi 3:50 AM
M2.4
Rarely felt 10 km SE of Tres Pinos, CA 248 mi 5:58 PM
M2.3
Rarely felt 17 km NNW of Indian Springs, Nevada 243 mi 4:03 PM
M2.1
Rarely felt 7 km N of Beaumont, CA 84 mi 3:50 PM
M1.9
Not felt 10 km NE of Pinnacles, CA 236 mi 1:24 AM
M1.8
Not felt 17 km NNW of Indian Springs, Nevada 244 mi 1:16 PM
M1.6
Not felt 5 km NNW of Chatsworth, CA 26 mi 7:44 AM
M1.6
Not felt 14 km ESE of Pine Valley, CA 143 mi 10:08 AM
M1.6
Not felt 16 km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX 180 mi 2:23 PM
M1.5
Not felt 18 km ESE of Tres Pinos, CA 246 mi 7:16 PM
M1.5
Not felt 23 km SSE of Porterville, CA 136 mi 5:53 AM
M1.5
Not felt 4 km ENE of Ocotillo Wells, CA 146 mi 6:31 PM
M1.4
Not felt 13 km SSW of Searles Valley, CA 130 mi 9:20 PM
M1.4
Not felt 9 km NE of Pinnacles, CA 236 mi 11:19 PM
M1.4
Not felt 23 km WSW of Westmorland, CA 164 mi 4:45 PM
M1.4
Not felt 6 km SW of Calimesa, CA 77 mi 3:31 PM
M1.2
Not felt 5 km NE of Bradbury, CA 33 mi 6:45 PM
M1.2
Not felt 18 km SSW of Searles Valley, CA 127 mi 7:58 PM
M1.1
Not felt 8 km WNW of Camp Pendleton South, CA 74 mi 9:20 AM
M1.1
Not felt 5 km NNE of Westmorland, CA 175 mi 9:50 PM
M1.1
Not felt 13 km S of Olancha, CA 155 mi 9:01 PM
M1.1
Not felt 21 km N of Searles Valley, CA 151 mi 11:23 PM
M1.0
Not felt 5 km N of Santa Ana, CA 34 mi 1:57 PM
M1.0
Not felt 9 km NE of Coso Junction, CA 151 mi 1:20 AM
M1.0
Not felt 17 km ESE of Little Lake, CA 140 mi 6:42 PM
M1.0
Not felt 19 km SSW of Searles Valley, CA 127 mi 7:50 AM
M1.0
Not felt 7 km S of Pinnacles, CA 232 mi 2:37 AM
M0.9
Not felt 4 km SSE of Calimesa, CA 81 mi 8:05 PM
M0.9
Not felt 11 km ENE of Cabazon, CA 100 mi 4:18 AM
M0.9
Not felt 12 km SSE of Anza, CA 109 mi 5:11 AM
M0.8
Not felt 10 km NNW of Anza, CA 101 mi 4:04 AM
M0.8
Not felt 1 km N of Loma Linda, CA 68 mi 6:27 AM
M0.8
Not felt 4 km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA 125 mi 6:25 PM
M0.8
Not felt 15 km E of Coso Junction, CA 149 mi 12:53 AM
M0.7
Not felt 19 km WNW of Searles Valley, CA 136 mi 8:36 PM
M0.6
Not felt 15 km NE of Little Lake, CA 148 mi 1:29 AM
M0.6
Not felt 5 km SW of Warner Springs, CA 113 mi 1:15 PM
M0.5
Not felt 10 km NNW of Anza, CA 101 mi 5:36 PM
M0.5
Not felt 20 km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA 144 mi 4:47 AM
M0.5
Not felt 10 km SSE of Hemet, CA 88 mi 6:18 PM
M0.4
Not felt 9 km SW of Idyllwild, CA 96 mi 7:00 AM
M0.4
Not felt 26 km SSW of Ocotillo Wells, CA 143 mi 5:15 AM
M0.3
Not felt 8 km ESE of Valle Vista, CA 94 mi 6:28 AM
M0.2
Not felt 15 km NE of Little Lake, CA 148 mi 11:56 AM

πŸ“ˆ Earthquake History β€” Playa Del Rey

Since 2010 Β· M2.5+ Β· 250 mi radius

Playa Del Rey has recorded 14,724 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 1227 notable seismic events per year.

M2.5+ in Past 7 Days

Wed
1
MAX M2.8
Thu
1
MAX M3.4
Fri
1
MAX M3.0
Sat
2
MAX M3.2
Sun
2
MAX M3.6
Mon
2
MAX M2.7
Tue
0
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Since 2010 Β· M2.5+ Β· 250 mi

Yearly Activity Β· 14724 events

Past Week
View:
M2.5–4 (bars)
M4+ (line, right axis)
Yearly Earthquake Activity by Magnitude01k2k3k4k050100150'10'13'16'19'22'252010: 2,279 (M2.5–4), 87 (M4+)2011: 798 (M2.5–4), 30 (M4+)2012: 767 (M2.5–4), 36 (M4+)2013: 559 (M2.5–4), 18 (M4+)2014: 587 (M2.5–4), 16 (M4+)2015: 431 (M2.5–4), 13 (M4+)2016: 546 (M2.5–4), 15 (M4+)2017: 518 (M2.5–4), 7 (M4+)2018: 475 (M2.5–4), 14 (M4+)2019: 3,137 (M2.5–4), 134 (M4+)2020: 935 (M2.5–4), 34 (M4+)2021: 673 (M2.5–4), 21 (M4+)2022: 465 (M2.5–4), 19 (M4+)2023: 501 (M2.5–4), 16 (M4+)2024: 677 (M2.5–4), 36 (M4+)2025: 509 (M2.5–4), 12 (M4+)2026: 347 (M2.5–4), 12 (M4+)
Event count (bars)
Seismic energy index (line)
Yearly Seismic Energy Release01k2k3k4k020.0B40.0B60.0B'10'13'16'19'22'252010: 2,366 events, Energy: 923.8M2011: 828 events, Energy: 149.7M2012: 803 events, Energy: 3.3B2013: 577 events, Energy: 94.3M2014: 603 events, Energy: 119.7M2015: 444 events, Energy: 83.9M2016: 561 events, Energy: 150.3M2017: 525 events, Energy: 41.6M2018: 489 events, Energy: 162.5M2019: 3,271 events, Energy: 49.9B2020: 969 events, Energy: 926.1M2021: 694 events, Energy: 178.5M2022: 484 events, Energy: 2.1B2023: 517 events, Energy: 123.5M2024: 713 events, Energy: 275.7M2025: 521 events, Energy: 113.4M2026: 359 events, Energy: 74.9M
Largest Recorded
M7.1
Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence
Jul 6, 2019
Avg Noticeable / Year
44
Estimated felt (MMI β‰₯ 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
M6.3 Dec 14, 2012
279 km SSW of Avalon, California
M6.2 Nov 22, 2022
28 km SW of Las Brisas, Mexico
M6.0 Jul 8, 2021
Antelope Valley, CA
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πŸ›‘οΈ Earthquake Safety β€” Playa Del Rey, California

What Playa Del Rey 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.

πŸ›‘οΈ 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.

πŸšͺ 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

βœ“ 1 gallon of water per person per day
βœ“ Non-perishable food (3-day supply)
βœ“ Battery-powered NOAA weather radio
βœ“ Flashlight and extra batteries
βœ“ First aid kit
βœ“ Whistle to signal for help
βœ“ N95 dust masks
βœ“ Plastic sheeting and duct tape
βœ“ Wrench or pliers to turn off utilities
βœ“ 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 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 Playa Del Rey. Our threat scores, historical trend charts, and proximity alerts are all derived from this data β€” updated every 60 seconds.

Earthquake FAQ β€” Playa Del Rey, California

Was there an earthquake in Playa Del Rey today?

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

Did an earthquake just happen near Playa Del Rey?

Check the live earthquake table above for the most recent seismic events near 90293. Alertra detects earthquakes right now as they happen and can send you instant earthquake alerts for Playa Del Rey.

What is the earthquake history for Playa Del Rey, California?

Alertra tracks USGS seismic records going back 15+ years for the Playa Del Rey area. View the historical trends chart above to see yearly earthquake frequency and the largest recorded event near 90293.

How do I get earthquake alerts for Playa Del Rey?

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