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Live data from USGS Β· Monitoring ZIP code 93436 Updated just now

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

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Recent Earthquakes Near Lompoc, California

48 earthquakes have been recorded within 250 miles of Lompoc, California in the past 24 hours. Alertra monitors seismic activity near ZIP code 93436 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 Lompoc, 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€” Lompoc

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

Current Threat Level
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Threat score: 5 / 100

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

Earthquakes nearby 48
Closest to you M1.4, 9 mi
Strongest in last 24hr M2.5, Rarely felt
Last felt M4.0+ 17 days ago
Tracking Area
Lompoc
LIVE EARTHQUAKES
Found 48 in region
Major (6.0+)
Moderate (4.0 - 5.9)
Minor (Below 4.0)
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🌍 Recent Earthquakes Near Lompoc

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 10 km WSW of Searles Valley, CA 181 mi 1:06 AM
M2.2
Rarely felt 4 km ESE of San Ramon, CA 234 mi 10:54 PM
M2.2
Rarely felt 2 km E of Aromas, CA 172 mi 6:19 PM
M2.2
Rarely felt 12 km NW of Parkfield, CA 95 mi 7:33 PM
M2.1
Rarely felt 13 km NE of Ojai, CA 71 mi 9:18 PM
M2.0
Rarely felt 12 km SSW of Borrego Springs, CA 248 mi 2:24 PM
M1.9
Not felt 15 km NE of Lebec, CA 96 mi 4:47 AM
M1.8
Not felt 14 km NW of Parkfield, CA 95 mi 9:04 PM
M1.7
Not felt 2 km NNE of Colton, CA 180 mi 5:19 AM
M1.7
Not felt 7 km E of Phelan, CA 166 mi 10:20 AM
M1.7
Not felt 13 km SE of Tehachapi, CA 120 mi 6:31 PM
M1.6
Not felt 11 km SSW of Tres Pinos, CA 154 mi 8:50 AM
M1.6
Not felt 17 km SSW of Pine Mountain Club, CA 68 mi 1:34 PM
M1.4
Not felt 5 km SSW of Los Alamos, CA 9 mi 1:18 AM
M1.4
Not felt 16 km ESE of Anza, CA 235 mi 9:13 PM
M1.3
Not felt 3 km WSW of Alamo, CA 241 mi 9:59 PM
M1.1
Not felt 9 km E of Cabazon, CA 217 mi 8:06 AM
M1.1
Not felt 5 km WSW of Anza, CA 224 mi 11:14 PM
M1.1
Not felt 14 km SSW of Searles Valley, CA 181 mi 1:25 PM
M1.1
Not felt 11 km S of Olancha, CA 174 mi 6:25 AM
M1.0
Not felt 14 km NW of Parkfield, CA 95 mi 8:51 PM
M1.0
Not felt 3 km ENE of Moreno Valley, CA 189 mi 10:34 AM
M1.0
Not felt 10 km SSW of Idyllwild, CA 218 mi 2:04 AM
M1.0
Not felt 1 km NW of Loma Linda, CA 183 mi 10:07 PM
M1.0
Not felt 11 km SSW of Idyllwild, CA 219 mi 7:04 PM
M0.9
Not felt 8 km SSW of Lytle Creek, CA 166 mi 8:35 AM
M0.9
Not felt 1 km SSE of Loma Linda, CA 184 mi 4:04 PM
M0.9
Not felt 7 km SSW of Redlands, CA 187 mi 8:58 AM
M0.8
Not felt 2 km SE of Redlands, CA 189 mi 7:58 AM
M0.8
Not felt 11 km SSW of Borrego Springs, CA 248 mi 1:51 PM
M0.8
Not felt 7 km SSE of Redlands, CA 190 mi 9:54 AM
M0.8
Not felt 10 km E of Anza, CA 231 mi 7:02 PM
M0.8
Not felt 3 km SE of Redlands, CA 189 mi 9:39 AM
M0.8
Not felt 9 km N of Borrego Springs, CA 246 mi 8:26 PM
M0.7
Not felt 12 km SW of Searles Valley, CA 181 mi 6:52 PM
M0.7
Not felt 6 km SE of Loma Linda, CA 186 mi 6:11 AM
M0.7
Not felt 5 km SSW of Redlands, CA 187 mi 11:41 AM
M0.6
Not felt 15 km SSW of Searles Valley, CA 180 mi 7:52 AM
M0.6
Not felt 9 km SSE of Gorman, CA 90 mi 4:13 PM
M0.6
Not felt 2 km NE of Palomar Observatory, CA 221 mi 3:49 PM
M0.6
Not felt 5 km NNE of Lake Henshaw, CA 229 mi 8:19 AM
M0.6
Not felt 16 km ESE of Anza, CA 236 mi 2:44 AM
M0.5
Not felt 11 km ESE of Anza, CA 232 mi 4:57 AM
M0.4
Not felt 17 km ESE of Anza, CA 236 mi 4:49 AM
M0.4
Not felt 4 km WNW of Borrego Springs, CA 247 mi 11:29 AM
M0.3
Not felt 8 km NNE of Beaumont, CA 201 mi 12:50 PM
M0.2
Not felt 9 km SSW of Idyllwild, CA 218 mi 2:54 AM
M0.0
Not felt 10 km SE of Winchester, CA 205 mi 10:03 AM

πŸ“ˆ Earthquake History β€” Lompoc

Since 2010 Β· M2.5+ Β· 250 mi radius

Lompoc has recorded 10,487 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 1235 notable seismic events per year.

M2.5+ in Past 7 Days

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Since 2010 Β· M2.5+ Β· 250 mi

Yearly Activity Β· 10487 events

Past Week
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M2.5–4 (bars)
M4+ (line, right axis)
Yearly Earthquake Activity by Magnitude01k2k3k4k050100150'10'13'16'19'22'252010: 356 (M2.5–4), 9 (M4+)2011: 420 (M2.5–4), 11 (M4+)2012: 430 (M2.5–4), 11 (M4+)2013: 414 (M2.5–4), 12 (M4+)2014: 535 (M2.5–4), 15 (M4+)2015: 392 (M2.5–4), 10 (M4+)2016: 426 (M2.5–4), 12 (M4+)2017: 504 (M2.5–4), 7 (M4+)2018: 433 (M2.5–4), 9 (M4+)2019: 3,119 (M2.5–4), 133 (M4+)2020: 649 (M2.5–4), 18 (M4+)2021: 452 (M2.5–4), 10 (M4+)2022: 392 (M2.5–4), 10 (M4+)2023: 435 (M2.5–4), 9 (M4+)2024: 467 (M2.5–4), 22 (M4+)2025: 493 (M2.5–4), 12 (M4+)2026: 254 (M2.5–4), 6 (M4+)
Event count (bars)
Seismic energy index (line)
Yearly Seismic Energy Release01k2k3k4k020.0B40.0B60.0B'10'13'16'19'22'252010: 365 events, Energy: 165.9M2011: 431 events, Energy: 50.5M2012: 441 events, Energy: 2.9B2013: 426 events, Energy: 61.8M2014: 550 events, Energy: 112.4M2015: 402 events, Energy: 51.4M2016: 438 events, Energy: 137.4M2017: 511 events, Energy: 38.6M2018: 442 events, Energy: 132.8M2019: 3,252 events, Energy: 49.8B2020: 667 events, Energy: 799.5M2021: 462 events, Energy: 46.4M2022: 402 events, Energy: 97.5M2023: 444 events, Energy: 88.9M2024: 489 events, Energy: 183.2M2025: 505 events, Energy: 108.8M2026: 260 events, Energy: 49.0M
Largest Recorded
M7.1
Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence
Jul 6, 2019
Avg Noticeable / Year
19.9
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 Aug 24, 2014
The 2014 South Napa, California Earthquake
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πŸ›‘οΈ Earthquake Safety β€” Lompoc, California

What Lompoc 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€” Lompoc, California

Was there an earthquake in Lompoc today?

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

Did an earthquake just happen near Lompoc?

Check the live earthquake table above for the most recent seismic events near 93436. Alertra detects earthquakes right now as they happen and can send you instant earthquake alerts for Lompoc.

What is the earthquake history for Lompoc, California?

Alertra tracks USGS seismic records going back 15+ years for the Lompoc area. View the historical trends chart above to see yearly earthquake frequency and the largest recorded event near 93436.

How do I get earthquake alerts for Lompoc?

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