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Earthquakes Near Kettleman City, California 93239 Today

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Recent Earthquakes Near Kettleman City, California

65 earthquakes have been recorded within 250 miles of Kettleman City, California in the past 24 hours. Alertra monitors seismic activity near ZIP code 93239 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 Kettleman 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 — Kettleman City

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 Kettleman City. Most too small to feel.

Earthquakes nearby 65
Closest to you M2.2, 31 mi
Strongest in last 24hr M2.5, Rarely felt
Last felt M4.0+ 17 days ago
Tracking Area
Kettleman City
LIVE EARTHQUAKES
Found 65 in region
Major (6.0+)
Moderate (4.0 - 5.9)
Minor (Below 4.0)
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🌍 Recent Earthquakes Near Kettleman 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
M2.5 		Rarely felt 10 km WSW of Searles Valley, CA 141 mi 1:06 AM Details →
M2.2 		Rarely felt 4 km ESE of San Ramon, CA 161 mi 10:54 PM Details →
M2.2 		Rarely felt 2 km E of Aromas, CA 108 mi 6:19 PM Details →
M2.2 		Rarely felt 12 km NW of Parkfield, CA 31 mi 7:33 PM Details →
M2.1 		Rarely felt 13 km NE of Ojai, CA 114 mi 9:18 PM Details →
M2.1 		Rarely felt 19 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada 232 mi 6:26 AM Details →
M1.9 		Not felt 9 km WNW of Cobb, CA 249 mi 4:07 PM Details →
M1.9 		Not felt 15 km NE of Lebec, CA 103 mi 4:47 AM Details →
M1.8 		Not felt 14 km NW of Parkfield, CA 31 mi 9:04 PM Details →
M1.7 		Not felt 2 km NNE of Colton, CA 203 mi 5:19 AM Details →
M1.7 		Not felt 7 km E of Phelan, CA 179 mi 10:20 AM Details →
M1.7 		Not felt 13 km SE of Tehachapi, CA 114 mi 6:31 PM Details →
M1.6 		Not felt 11 km SSW of Tres Pinos, CA 89 mi 8:50 AM Details →
M1.6 		Not felt 17 km SSW of Pine Mountain Club, CA 102 mi 1:34 PM Details →
M1.6 		Not felt 5 km SSE of Rodeo, CA 184 mi 7:59 PM Details →
M1.6 		Not felt 6 km WNW of Cobb, CA 247 mi 12:38 AM Details →
M1.4 		Not felt 5 km SSW of Los Alamos, CA 94 mi 1:18 AM Details →
M1.4 		Not felt 5 km NW of The Geysers, CA 246 mi 11:38 PM Details →
M1.3 		Not felt 3 km WSW of Alamo, CA 169 mi 9:59 PM Details →
M1.3 		Not felt 9 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 249 mi 12:24 PM Details →
M1.2 		Not felt 9 km WNW of Cobb, CA 249 mi 5:03 PM Details →
M1.2 		Not felt 10 km WNW of The Geysers, CA 249 mi 12:14 PM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 8 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 249 mi 6:04 PM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 9 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 249 mi 9:02 AM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 9 km E of Cabazon, CA 237 mi 8:06 AM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 6 km WNW of The Geysers, CA 246 mi 7:28 PM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 14 km SSW of Searles Valley, CA 144 mi 1:25 PM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 11 km S of Olancha, CA 111 mi 6:25 AM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 6 km NW of The Geysers, CA 247 mi 2:02 AM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 14 km NW of Parkfield, CA 31 mi 8:51 PM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 3 km ENE of Moreno Valley, CA 215 mi 10:34 AM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 0 km E of The Geysers, CA 243 mi 9:57 AM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 10 km SSW of Idyllwild, CA 245 mi 2:04 AM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 6 km WNW of Cobb, CA 247 mi 12:41 AM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 1 km NW of Loma Linda, CA 206 mi 10:07 PM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 6 km WNW of Cobb, CA 247 mi 9:32 PM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 11 km SSW of Idyllwild, CA 246 mi 7:04 PM Details →
M0.9 		Not felt 8 km SSW of Lytle Creek, CA 188 mi 8:35 AM Details →
M0.9 		Not felt 8 km W of The Geysers, CA 246 mi 6:11 PM Details →
M0.9 		Not felt 1 km SSE of Loma Linda, CA 207 mi 4:04 PM Details →
M0.9 		Not felt 7 km SSW of Redlands, CA 211 mi 8:58 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 2 km SE of Redlands, CA 211 mi 7:58 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 7 km NW of The Geysers, CA 247 mi 1:16 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 7 km SSE of Redlands, CA 213 mi 9:54 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 2 km NE of The Geysers, CA 243 mi 12:02 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 6 km WNW of Cobb, CA 248 mi 10:28 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 3 km SE of Redlands, CA 211 mi 9:39 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 6 km WNW of Cobb, CA 247 mi 12:35 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 10 km WNW of The Geysers, CA 249 mi 6:52 PM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 7 km NW of The Geysers, CA 248 mi 7:12 PM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 12 km SW of Searles Valley, CA 142 mi 6:52 PM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 7 km WNW of Cobb, CA 248 mi 1:56 PM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 6 km SE of Loma Linda, CA 210 mi 6:11 AM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 8 km NW of The Geysers, CA 248 mi 11:09 AM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 5 km SSW of Redlands, CA 210 mi 11:41 AM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 3 km W of Cobb, CA 245 mi 4:51 AM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 10 km WNW of The Geysers, CA 249 mi 9:10 PM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 9 km WNW of Cobb, CA 249 mi 5:11 PM Details →
M0.6 		Not felt 15 km SSW of Searles Valley, CA 143 mi 7:52 AM Details →
M0.6 		Not felt 9 km SSE of Gorman, CA 112 mi 4:13 PM Details →
M0.6 		Not felt 6 km WNW of Cobb, CA 247 mi 12:40 AM Details →
M0.3 		Not felt 8 km NNE of Beaumont, CA 222 mi 12:50 PM Details →
M0.3 		Not felt 10 km WNW of Cobb, CA 249 mi 4:08 PM Details →
M0.2 		Not felt 9 km SSW of Idyllwild, CA 245 mi 2:54 AM Details →
M0.0 		Not felt 10 km SE of Winchester, CA 236 mi 10:03 AM Details →

📈 Earthquake History — Kettleman City

Since 2010 · M2.5+ · 250 mi radius

Kettleman City has recorded 14,594 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 1234 notable seismic events per year.

M2.5+ in Past 7 Days

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

Yearly Activity · 14594 events

Past Week
View:
M2.5–4 (bars)
M4+ (line, right axis)
Yearly Earthquake Activity by Magnitude01k2k3k4k050100150'10'13'16'19'22'252010: 425 (M2.5–4), 10 (M4+)2011: 706 (M2.5–4), 27 (M4+)2012: 506 (M2.5–4), 13 (M4+)2013: 549 (M2.5–4), 14 (M4+)2014: 648 (M2.5–4), 16 (M4+)2015: 521 (M2.5–4), 13 (M4+)2016: 592 (M2.5–4), 19 (M4+)2017: 602 (M2.5–4), 11 (M4+)2018: 457 (M2.5–4), 11 (M4+)2019: 3,200 (M2.5–4), 138 (M4+)2020: 2,062 (M2.5–4), 91 (M4+)2021: 1,005 (M2.5–4), 31 (M4+)2022: 573 (M2.5–4), 17 (M4+)2023: 585 (M2.5–4), 15 (M4+)2024: 658 (M2.5–4), 30 (M4+)2025: 606 (M2.5–4), 13 (M4+)2026: 415 (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: 435 events, Energy: 41.7M2011: 733 events, Energy: 124.7M2012: 519 events, Energy: 137.6M2013: 563 events, Energy: 106.2M2014: 664 events, Energy: 1.1B2015: 534 events, Energy: 63.9M2016: 611 events, Energy: 807.0M2017: 613 events, Energy: 48.5M2018: 468 events, Energy: 137.6M2019: 3,338 events, Energy: 49.9B2020: 2,153 events, Energy: 7.1B2021: 1,036 events, Energy: 1.2B2022: 590 events, Energy: 135.9M2023: 600 events, Energy: 113.7M2024: 688 events, Energy: 565.9M2025: 619 events, Energy: 66.2M2026: 430 events, Energy: 491.6M
Largest Recorded
M7.1
Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence
Jul 6, 2019
Avg Noticeable / Year
39.6
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
M6.3 Dec 14, 2012
279 km SSW of Avalon, California
M6.0 Aug 24, 2014
The 2014 South Napa, California Earthquake
M6.0 Jul 8, 2021
Antelope Valley, CA
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🛡️ Earthquake Safety — Kettleman City, California

What Kettleman 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 — Kettleman City, California

Was there an earthquake in Kettleman City today?

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

Did an earthquake just happen near Kettleman City?

Check the live earthquake table above for the most recent seismic events near 93239. Alertra detects earthquakes right now as they happen and can send you instant earthquake alerts for Kettleman City.

What is the earthquake history for Kettleman City, California?

Alertra tracks USGS seismic records going back 15+ years for the Kettleman City area. View the historical trends chart above to see yearly earthquake frequency and the largest recorded event near 93239.

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