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Earthquakes Near Winterhaven, California 92283 Today

Live data from USGS Β· Monitoring ZIP code 92283 Updated just now

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

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Recent Earthquakes Near Winterhaven, California

27 earthquakes have been recorded within 250 miles of Winterhaven, California in the past 24 hours. Alertra monitors seismic activity near ZIP code 92283 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 Winterhaven, 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€” Winterhaven

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

Current Threat Level
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Threat score: 4 / 100

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

Earthquakes nearby 27
Closest to you M1.1, 49 mi
Strongest in last 24hr M2.1, Rarely felt
Last felt M4.0+ 86 days ago
Tracking Area
Winterhaven
LIVE EARTHQUAKES
Found 27 in region
Major (6.0+)
Moderate (4.0 - 5.9)
Minor (Below 4.0)
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🌍 Recent Earthquakes Near Winterhaven

Past 24 hours within 250 miles Β· Source: USGS

Showing events within 250 miles Β· Past 24 hours Β· Source: USGS
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MagnitudeWhat You'd FeelLocationDistanceWhen
M2.1 		Rarely felt 7 km N of Beaumont, CA 149 mi 3:50 PM Details β†’
M1.8 		Not felt 27 km NNE of El Sauzal, B.C., MX 116 mi 9:55 AM Details β†’
M1.7 		Not felt 5 km ENE of Ocotillo Wells, CA 77 mi 2:18 AM Details β†’
M1.6 		Not felt 16 km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX 56 mi 2:23 PM Details β†’
M1.5 		Not felt 7 km NE of Moreno Valley, CA 158 mi 9:19 AM Details β†’
M1.5 		Not felt 4 km ENE of Ocotillo Wells, CA 78 mi 6:31 PM Details β†’
M1.4 		Not felt 13 km SSW of Searles Valley, CA 248 mi 9:20 PM Details β†’
M1.4 		Not felt 5 km SSE of Malibu Beach, CA 237 mi 9:03 AM Details β†’
M1.4 		Not felt 23 km WSW of Westmorland, CA 62 mi 4:45 PM Details β†’
M1.4 		Not felt 6 km SW of Calimesa, CA 153 mi 3:31 PM Details β†’
M1.3 		Not felt 17 km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX 57 mi 10:00 AM Details β†’
M1.2 		Not felt 5 km NE of Bradbury, CA 203 mi 6:45 PM Details β†’
M1.2 		Not felt 18 km SSW of Searles Valley, CA 245 mi 7:58 PM Details β†’
M1.1 		Not felt 5 km NNE of Westmorland, CA 49 mi 9:50 PM Details β†’
M1.1 		Not felt 16 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA 243 mi 3:44 AM Details β†’
M1.0 		Not felt 5 km N of Santa Ana, CA 190 mi 1:57 PM Details β†’
M0.9 		Not felt 18 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA 243 mi 8:49 AM Details β†’
M0.9 		Not felt 1 km SW of Loma Linda, CA 165 mi 5:26 AM Details β†’
M0.9 		Not felt 4 km SSE of Calimesa, CA 150 mi 8:05 PM Details β†’
M0.9 		Not felt 18 km NNE of Indio, CA 107 mi 5:19 AM Details β†’
M0.9 		Not felt 1 km SSW of View Park-Windsor Hills, CA 220 mi 9:05 AM Details β†’
M0.8 		Not felt 4 km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA 99 mi 6:25 PM Details β†’
M0.6 		Not felt 9 km S of Valle Vista, CA 134 mi 2:35 AM Details β†’
M0.6 		Not felt 5 km SW of Warner Springs, CA 112 mi 1:15 PM Details β†’
M0.5 		Not felt 10 km NNW of Anza, CA 124 mi 5:36 PM Details β†’
M0.5 		Not felt 10 km SSE of Hemet, CA 137 mi 6:18 PM Details β†’
M0.2 		Not felt 5 km NNW of Lake Henshaw, CA 119 mi 9:53 AM Details β†’

πŸ“ˆ Earthquake History β€” Winterhaven

Since 2006 Β· M2.5+ Β· 250 mi radius

Winterhaven has recorded 13,177 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 818 notable seismic events per year.

M2.5+ in Past 7 Days

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Fri
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MAX M3.0
Sat
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MAX M3.2
Sun
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MAX M3.1
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Since 2006 Β· M2.5+ Β· 250 mi

Yearly Activity Β· 13177 events

Past Week
View:
M2.5–4 (bars)
M4+ (line, right axis)
Yearly Earthquake Activity by Magnitude02k4k6k050100150200'07'10'13'16'19'22'252006: 394 (M2.5–4), 17 (M4+)2007: 329 (M2.5–4), 17 (M4+)2008: 583 (M2.5–4), 31 (M4+)2009: 474 (M2.5–4), 34 (M4+)2010: 4,148 (M2.5–4), 188 (M4+)2011: 627 (M2.5–4), 30 (M4+)2012: 548 (M2.5–4), 44 (M4+)2013: 355 (M2.5–4), 24 (M4+)2014: 341 (M2.5–4), 33 (M4+)2015: 279 (M2.5–4), 11 (M4+)2016: 362 (M2.5–4), 21 (M4+)2017: 258 (M2.5–4), 3 (M4+)2018: 313 (M2.5–4), 18 (M4+)2019: 911 (M2.5–4), 51 (M4+)2020: 587 (M2.5–4), 26 (M4+)2021: 426 (M2.5–4), 62 (M4+)2022: 281 (M2.5–4), 17 (M4+)2023: 288 (M2.5–4), 14 (M4+)2024: 425 (M2.5–4), 26 (M4+)2025: 324 (M2.5–4), 8 (M4+)2026: 237 (M2.5–4), 12 (M4+)
Event count (bars)
Seismic energy index (line)
Yearly Seismic Energy Release02k4k6k020.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B'07'10'13'16'19'22'252006: 411 events, Energy: 258.6M2007: 346 events, Energy: 84.2M2008: 614 events, Energy: 532.4M2009: 508 events, Energy: 1.2B2010: 4,336 events, Energy: 65.4B2011: 657 events, Energy: 156.5M2012: 592 events, Energy: 544.7M2013: 379 events, Energy: 106.9M2014: 374 events, Energy: 431.1M2015: 290 events, Energy: 59.1M2016: 383 events, Energy: 349.8M2017: 261 events, Energy: 17.7M2018: 331 events, Energy: 110.1M2019: 962 events, Energy: 371.9M2020: 613 events, Energy: 546.5M2021: 488 events, Energy: 430.9M2022: 298 events, Energy: 2.2B2023: 302 events, Energy: 70.2M2024: 451 events, Energy: 154.6M2025: 332 events, Energy: 94.8M2026: 249 events, Energy: 70.6M
Largest Recorded
M7.2
The 2010 Sierra El Mayor, B.C., Mexico Earthquake
Apr 4, 2010
Avg Noticeable / Year
78.9
Estimated felt (MMI β‰₯ 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
M7.0 Apr 12, 2012
69 km ENE of San Luis, Mexico
M6.9 Aug 3, 2009
96 km WNW of BahΓ­a de Kino, Mexico
M6.6 Jan 4, 2006
75 km SSW of BahΓ­a de Kino, Mexico
M6.4 Jul 4, 2019
Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence
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πŸ›‘οΈ Earthquake Safety β€” Winterhaven, California

What Winterhaven 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 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 Winterhaven. Our threat scores, historical trend charts, and proximity alerts are all derived from this data β€” updated every 60 seconds.

Earthquake FAQ β€” Winterhaven, California

Was there an earthquake in Winterhaven today?

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

Did an earthquake just happen near Winterhaven?

Check the live earthquake table above for the most recent seismic events near 92283. Alertra detects earthquakes right now as they happen and can send you instant earthquake alerts for Winterhaven.

What is the earthquake history for Winterhaven, California?

Alertra tracks USGS seismic records going back 15+ years for the Winterhaven area. View the historical trends chart above to see yearly earthquake frequency and the largest recorded event near 92283.

How do I get earthquake alerts for Winterhaven?

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