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Earthquakes Near Yorba Linda, California 92887 Today

Live data from USGS Β· Monitoring ZIP code 92887 Updated just now

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

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Recent Earthquakes Near Yorba Linda, California

38 earthquakes have been recorded within 250 miles of Yorba Linda, California in the past 24 hours. Alertra monitors seismic activity near ZIP code 92887 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 Yorba Linda, 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€” Yorba Linda

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

Current Threat Level
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Threat score: 13 / 100

Some seismic activity near Yorba Linda. Most too small to feel.

Earthquakes nearby 38
Closest to you M1.0, 11 mi
Strongest in last 24hr M2.5, Rarely felt
Last felt M4.0+ 22 days ago
Tracking Area
Yorba Linda
LIVE EARTHQUAKES
Found 38 in region
Major (6.0+)
Moderate (4.0 - 5.9)
Minor (Below 4.0)
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🌍 Recent Earthquakes Near Yorba Linda

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
M2.5 		Rarely felt 25 km WNW of Inyokern, CA 129 mi 5:52 AM Details β†’
M2.3 		Rarely felt 17 km NNW of Indian Springs, Nevada 225 mi 4:03 PM Details β†’
M2.1 		Rarely felt 7 km N of Beaumont, CA 44 mi 3:50 PM Details β†’
M1.9 		Not felt 18 km NNW of Indian Springs, Nevada 226 mi 4:16 AM Details β†’
M1.9 		Not felt 31 km N of Searles Valley, CA 151 mi 6:15 AM Details β†’
M1.8 		Not felt 17 km NNW of Indian Springs, Nevada 225 mi 1:16 PM Details β†’
M1.7 		Not felt 5 km ENE of Ocotillo Wells, CA 108 mi 2:18 AM Details β†’
M1.6 		Not felt 5 km NNW of Chatsworth, CA 59 mi 7:44 AM Details β†’
M1.6 		Not felt 14 km ESE of Pine Valley, CA 109 mi 10:08 AM Details β†’
M1.6 		Not felt 16 km WNW of Progreso, B.C., MX 144 mi 2:23 PM Details β†’
M1.5 		Not felt 4 km ENE of Ocotillo Wells, CA 107 mi 6:31 PM Details β†’
M1.4 		Not felt 13 km SSW of Searles Valley, CA 124 mi 9:20 PM Details β†’
M1.4 		Not felt 23 km WSW of Westmorland, CA 126 mi 4:45 PM Details β†’
M1.4 		Not felt 6 km SW of Calimesa, CA 37 mi 3:31 PM Details β†’
M1.2 		Not felt 5 km NE of Bradbury, CA 23 mi 6:45 PM Details β†’
M1.2 		Not felt 18 km SSW of Searles Valley, CA 120 mi 7:58 PM Details β†’
M1.1 		Not felt 8 km WNW of Camp Pendleton South, CA 47 mi 9:20 AM Details β†’
M1.1 		Not felt 9 km ENE of Coso Junction, CA 152 mi 1:20 AM Details β†’
M1.1 		Not felt 5 km NNE of Westmorland, CA 136 mi 9:50 PM Details β†’
M1.1 		Not felt 13 km S of Olancha, CA 158 mi 9:01 PM Details β†’
M1.1 		Not felt 21 km SSW of Frazier Park, CA 90 mi 4:29 AM Details β†’
M1.1 		Not felt 16 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA 100 mi 3:44 AM Details β†’
M1.1 		Not felt 21 km N of Searles Valley, CA 144 mi 11:23 PM Details β†’
M1.0 		Not felt 5 km N of Santa Ana, CA 11 mi 1:57 PM Details β†’
M1.0 		Not felt 17 km ESE of Little Lake, CA 139 mi 6:42 PM Details β†’
M1.0 		Not felt 19 km SSW of Searles Valley, CA 120 mi 7:50 AM Details β†’
M0.9 		Not felt 1 km SW of Loma Linda, CA 29 mi 5:26 AM Details β†’
M0.9 		Not felt 4 km SSE of Calimesa, CA 41 mi 8:05 PM Details β†’
M0.9 		Not felt 18 km NNE of Indio, CA 90 mi 5:19 AM Details β†’
M0.8 		Not felt 15 km E of Coso Junction, CA 148 mi 12:53 AM Details β†’
M0.8 		Not felt 4 km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA 87 mi 6:25 PM Details β†’
M0.7 		Not felt 19 km WNW of Searles Valley, CA 132 mi 8:36 PM Details β†’
M0.6 		Not felt 15 km NE of Little Lake, CA 148 mi 1:29 AM Details β†’
M0.6 		Not felt 9 km S of Valle Vista, CA 50 mi 2:35 AM Details β†’
M0.6 		Not felt 5 km SW of Warner Springs, CA 76 mi 1:15 PM Details β†’
M0.5 		Not felt 10 km NNW of Anza, CA 61 mi 5:36 PM Details β†’
M0.5 		Not felt 10 km SSE of Hemet, CA 48 mi 6:18 PM Details β†’
M0.2 		Not felt 15 km NE of Little Lake, CA 148 mi 11:56 AM Details β†’

πŸ“ˆ Earthquake History β€” Yorba Linda

Since 2010 Β· M2.5+ Β· 250 mi radius

Yorba Linda has recorded 13,836 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
0
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Fri
1
MAX M3.0
Sat
2
MAX M3.2
Sun
1
MAX M3.1
Mon
0
β€”
Tue
1
MAX M2.5
Since 2010 Β· M2.5+ Β· 250 mi

Yearly Activity Β· 13836 events

Past Week
View:
M2.5–4 (bars)
M4+ (line, right axis)
Yearly Earthquake Activity by Magnitude01k2k3k4k050100150'10'13'16'19'22'252010: 2,341 (M2.5–4), 91 (M4+)2011: 753 (M2.5–4), 31 (M4+)2012: 717 (M2.5–4), 36 (M4+)2013: 508 (M2.5–4), 18 (M4+)2014: 504 (M2.5–4), 15 (M4+)2015: 390 (M2.5–4), 12 (M4+)2016: 485 (M2.5–4), 15 (M4+)2017: 371 (M2.5–4), 6 (M4+)2018: 419 (M2.5–4), 13 (M4+)2019: 3,091 (M2.5–4), 133 (M4+)2020: 872 (M2.5–4), 34 (M4+)2021: 594 (M2.5–4), 19 (M4+)2022: 427 (M2.5–4), 17 (M4+)2023: 434 (M2.5–4), 16 (M4+)2024: 630 (M2.5–4), 36 (M4+)2025: 466 (M2.5–4), 12 (M4+)2026: 318 (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: 2,432 events, Energy: 935.8M2011: 784 events, Energy: 146.3M2012: 753 events, Energy: 3.3B2013: 526 events, Energy: 93.0M2014: 519 events, Energy: 113.1M2015: 402 events, Energy: 79.3M2016: 500 events, Energy: 150.0M2017: 377 events, Energy: 27.5M2018: 432 events, Energy: 158.8M2019: 3,224 events, Energy: 49.8B2020: 906 events, Energy: 1.1B2021: 613 events, Energy: 172.0M2022: 444 events, Energy: 2.1B2023: 450 events, Energy: 117.9M2024: 666 events, Energy: 274.2M2025: 478 events, Energy: 112.6M2026: 330 events, Energy: 73.7M
Largest Recorded
M7.1
Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence
Jul 6, 2019
Avg Noticeable / Year
52.7
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€” Yorba Linda, California

What Yorba Linda 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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Earthquake FAQ β€” Yorba Linda, California

Was there an earthquake in Yorba Linda today?

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

Did an earthquake just happen near Yorba Linda?

Check the live earthquake table above for the most recent seismic events near 92887. Alertra detects earthquakes right now as they happen and can send you instant earthquake alerts for Yorba Linda.

What is the earthquake history for Yorba Linda, California?

Alertra tracks USGS seismic records going back 15+ years for the Yorba Linda area. View the historical trends chart above to see yearly earthquake frequency and the largest recorded event near 92887.

How do I get earthquake alerts for Yorba Linda?

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