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Live data from USGS Β· Monitoring ZIP code 93261 Updated just now

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

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Recent Earthquakes Near Richgrove, California

54 earthquakes have been recorded within 250 miles of Richgrove, California in the past 24 hours. Alertra monitors seismic activity near ZIP code 93261 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 Richgrove, 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€” Richgrove

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 Richgrove. Most too small to feel.

Earthquakes nearby 54
Closest to you M1.9, 64 mi
Strongest in last 24hr M2.2, Rarely felt
Last felt M4.0+ 17 days ago
Tracking Area
Richgrove
LIVE EARTHQUAKES
Found 54 in region
Major (6.0+)
Moderate (4.0 - 5.9)
Minor (Below 4.0)
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🌍 Recent Earthquakes Near Richgrove

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
M2.2 		Rarely felt 2 km E of Aromas, CA 158 mi 6:19 PM Details β†’
M2.2 		Rarely felt 12 km NW of Parkfield, CA 80 mi 7:33 PM Details β†’
M2.1 		Rarely felt 13 km NE of Ojai, CA 89 mi 9:18 PM Details β†’
M2.1 		Rarely felt 4 km SSW of Palomar Observatory, CA 214 mi 3:09 AM Details β†’
M2.1 		Rarely felt 19 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada 242 mi 6:26 AM Details β†’
M2.0 		Rarely felt 12 km SSW of Borrego Springs, CA 238 mi 2:24 PM Details β†’
M1.9 		Not felt 15 km NE of Lebec, CA 64 mi 4:47 AM Details β†’
M1.8 		Not felt 14 km NW of Parkfield, CA 81 mi 9:04 PM Details β†’
M1.7 		Not felt 2 km NNE of Colton, CA 157 mi 5:19 AM Details β†’
M1.7 		Not felt 7 km E of Phelan, CA 132 mi 10:20 AM Details β†’
M1.7 		Not felt 26 km SW of Alamo, Nevada 230 mi 6:17 PM Details β†’
M1.7 		Not felt 13 km SE of Tehachapi, CA 68 mi 6:31 PM Details β†’
M1.6 		Not felt 30 km SSW of Alamo, Nevada 230 mi 8:52 AM Details β†’
M1.6 		Not felt 11 km SSW of Tres Pinos, CA 139 mi 8:50 AM Details β†’
M1.6 		Not felt 17 km SSW of Pine Mountain Club, CA 77 mi 1:34 PM Details β†’
M1.6 		Not felt 5 km SSE of Rodeo, CA 229 mi 7:59 PM Details β†’
M1.4 		Not felt 16 km ESE of Anza, CA 218 mi 9:13 PM Details β†’
M1.3 		Not felt 3 km WSW of Alamo, CA 215 mi 9:59 PM Details β†’
M1.1 		Not felt 9 km E of Cabazon, CA 190 mi 8:06 AM Details β†’
M1.1 		Not felt 18 km ESE of Julian, CA 246 mi 8:06 PM Details β†’
M1.1 		Not felt 14 km SSW of Searles Valley, CA 94 mi 1:25 PM Details β†’
M1.1 		Not felt 11 km S of Olancha, CA 68 mi 6:25 AM Details β†’
M1.0 		Not felt 14 km NW of Parkfield, CA 81 mi 8:51 PM Details β†’
M1.0 		Not felt 3 km ENE of Moreno Valley, CA 170 mi 10:34 AM Details β†’
M1.0 		Not felt 1 km NW of Loma Linda, CA 160 mi 10:07 PM Details β†’
M1.0 		Not felt 11 km SSW of Idyllwild, CA 201 mi 7:04 PM Details β†’
M0.9 		Not felt 8 km SSW of Lytle Creek, CA 143 mi 8:35 AM Details β†’
M0.9 		Not felt 6 km SE of Loma Linda, CA 165 mi 1:35 AM Details β†’
M0.9 		Not felt 1 km SSE of Loma Linda, CA 162 mi 4:04 PM Details β†’
M0.9 		Not felt 9 km SSW of Idyllwild, CA 200 mi 1:05 AM Details β†’
M0.9 		Not felt 7 km SSW of Redlands, CA 165 mi 8:58 AM Details β†’
M0.8 		Not felt 2 km SE of Redlands, CA 165 mi 7:58 AM Details β†’
M0.8 		Not felt 11 km SSW of Borrego Springs, CA 238 mi 1:51 PM Details β†’
M0.8 		Not felt 22 km ESE of Ridgecrest, CA 95 mi 3:22 AM Details β†’
M0.8 		Not felt 7 km SSE of Redlands, CA 168 mi 9:54 AM Details β†’
M0.8 		Not felt 10 km E of Anza, CA 214 mi 7:02 PM Details β†’
M0.8 		Not felt 19 km ESE of Anza, CA 219 mi 2:15 AM Details β†’
M0.8 		Not felt 3 km SE of Redlands, CA 165 mi 9:39 AM Details β†’
M0.8 		Not felt 9 km N of Borrego Springs, CA 231 mi 3:39 AM Details β†’
M0.8 		Not felt 9 km N of Borrego Springs, CA 231 mi 8:26 PM Details β†’
M0.8 		Not felt 8 km ESE of Valle Vista, CA 195 mi 3:27 AM Details β†’
M0.7 		Not felt 12 km SW of Searles Valley, CA 92 mi 6:52 PM Details β†’
M0.7 		Not felt 6 km SE of Loma Linda, CA 165 mi 6:11 AM Details β†’
M0.7 		Not felt 5 km SSW of Redlands, CA 165 mi 11:41 AM Details β†’
M0.6 		Not felt 15 km SSW of Searles Valley, CA 93 mi 7:52 AM Details β†’
M0.6 		Not felt 9 km SSE of Gorman, CA 77 mi 4:13 PM Details β†’
M0.6 		Not felt 2 km NE of Palomar Observatory, CA 213 mi 3:49 PM Details β†’
M0.6 		Not felt 5 km NNE of Lake Henshaw, CA 221 mi 8:19 AM Details β†’
M0.5 		Not felt 11 km ESE of Anza, CA 215 mi 4:57 AM Details β†’
M0.4 		Not felt 17 km ESE of Anza, CA 218 mi 4:49 AM Details β†’
M0.4 		Not felt 4 km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA 233 mi 11:29 AM Details β†’
M0.4 		Not felt 18 km ESE of Julian, CA 246 mi 4:55 PM Details β†’
M0.3 		Not felt 8 km NNE of Beaumont, CA 175 mi 12:50 PM Details β†’
M0.0 		Not felt 10 km SE of Winchester, CA 192 mi 10:03 AM Details β†’

πŸ“ˆ Earthquake History β€” Richgrove

Since 2010 Β· M2.5+ Β· 250 mi radius

Richgrove has recorded 14,367 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

Fri
1
MAX M4.0
Sat
0
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Sun
1
MAX M2.7
Mon
1
MAX M2.7
Tue
0
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Wed
4
MAX M3.6
Thu
0
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Since 2010 Β· M2.5+ Β· 250 mi

Yearly Activity Β· 14367 events

Past Week
View:
M2.5–4 (bars)
M4+ (line, right axis)
Yearly Earthquake Activity by Magnitude01k2k3k4k050100150'10'13'16'19'22'252010: 426 (M2.5–4), 12 (M4+)2011: 662 (M2.5–4), 25 (M4+)2012: 481 (M2.5–4), 11 (M4+)2013: 513 (M2.5–4), 13 (M4+)2014: 619 (M2.5–4), 15 (M4+)2015: 473 (M2.5–4), 11 (M4+)2016: 563 (M2.5–4), 19 (M4+)2017: 596 (M2.5–4), 9 (M4+)2018: 487 (M2.5–4), 10 (M4+)2019: 3,199 (M2.5–4), 136 (M4+)2020: 2,067 (M2.5–4), 90 (M4+)2021: 972 (M2.5–4), 27 (M4+)2022: 555 (M2.5–4), 16 (M4+)2023: 533 (M2.5–4), 12 (M4+)2024: 658 (M2.5–4), 27 (M4+)2025: 626 (M2.5–4), 12 (M4+)2026: 474 (M2.5–4), 18 (M4+)
Event count (bars)
Seismic energy index (line)
Yearly Seismic Energy Release01k2k3k4k020.0B40.0B60.0B'10'13'16'19'22'252010: 438 events, Energy: 175.7M2011: 687 events, Energy: 108.1M2012: 492 events, Energy: 133.3M2013: 526 events, Energy: 112.0M2014: 634 events, Energy: 1.1B2015: 484 events, Energy: 58.7M2016: 582 events, Energy: 837.2M2017: 605 events, Energy: 45.1M2018: 497 events, Energy: 140.9M2019: 3,335 events, Energy: 49.9B2020: 2,157 events, Energy: 7.2B2021: 999 events, Energy: 1.2B2022: 571 events, Energy: 130.4M2023: 545 events, Energy: 99.5M2024: 685 events, Energy: 557.3M2025: 638 events, Energy: 115.8M2026: 492 events, Energy: 527.3M
Largest Recorded
M7.1
Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence
Jul 6, 2019
Avg Noticeable / Year
47
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
M6.0 Aug 24, 2014
The 2014 South Napa, California Earthquake
M6.0 Jul 8, 2021
Antelope Valley, CA
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πŸ›‘οΈ Earthquake Safety β€” Richgrove, California

What Richgrove 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€” Richgrove, California

Was there an earthquake in Richgrove today?

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

Did an earthquake just happen near Richgrove?

Check the live earthquake table above for the most recent seismic events near 93261. Alertra detects earthquakes right now as they happen and can send you instant earthquake alerts for Richgrove.

What is the earthquake history for Richgrove, California?

Alertra tracks USGS seismic records going back 15+ years for the Richgrove area. View the historical trends chart above to see yearly earthquake frequency and the largest recorded event near 93261.

How do I get earthquake alerts for Richgrove?

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