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Earthquakes Near Stockton, California 95209 Today

Live data from USGS · Monitoring ZIP code 95209 Updated just now

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

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Recent Earthquakes Near Stockton, California

45 earthquakes have been recorded within 250 miles of Stockton, California in the past 24 hours. Alertra monitors seismic activity near ZIP code 95209 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 Stockton, 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 — Stockton

Live seismic risk assessment · Updated every 60 seconds from USGS

Current Threat Level
Normal
LowModerateHigh
Threat score: 20 / 100

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

Earthquakes nearby 45
Closest to you M1.6, 36 mi
Strongest in last 24hr M2.8, Rarely felt
Last felt M4.0+ 61 days ago
Tracking Area
Stockton
LIVE EARTHQUAKES
Found 45 in region
Major (6.0+)
Moderate (4.0 - 5.9)
Minor (Below 4.0)
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🌍 Recent Earthquakes Near Stockton

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
M2.8 		Rarely felt 5 km NE of Hydesville, CA 226 mi 3:56 PM Details →
M2.8 		Rarely felt 22 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada 147 mi 1:55 AM Details →
M2.4 		Rarely felt 38 km NNE of Toms Place, CA 153 mi 5:11 AM Details →
M2.3 		Rarely felt 38 km NNE of Toms Place, CA 154 mi 5:20 AM Details →
M2.2 		Rarely felt 8 km ENE of Morgan Hill, CA 62 mi 11:53 PM Details →
M1.9 		Not felt 14 km W of Petrolia, CA 228 mi 9:57 AM Details →
M1.9 		Not felt 55 km S of Kingston, Nevada 238 mi 9:24 PM Details →
M1.8 		Not felt 7 km NW of North Lakeport, CA 115 mi 1:26 AM Details →
M1.8 		Not felt 21 km NW of Grapevine, CA 241 mi 11:58 PM Details →
M1.8 		Not felt 33 km ENE of Lovelock, Nevada 232 mi 11:31 PM Details →
M1.7 		Not felt 4 km NW of Orinda, CA 48 mi 1:46 PM Details →
M1.6 		Not felt 5 km WNW of Cobb, CA 95 mi 10:15 AM Details →
M1.6 		Not felt 1 km NW of The Geysers, CA 92 mi 11:45 AM Details →
M1.6 		Not felt 6 km SW of Clayton, CA 36 mi 7:08 PM Details →
M1.5 		Not felt 13 km NE of Coso Junction, CA 233 mi 6:11 AM Details →
M1.5 		Not felt 21 km NW of Grapevine, CA 241 mi 4:12 PM Details →
M1.5 		Not felt 13 km E of Yountville, CA 53 mi 3:17 PM Details →
M1.4 		Not felt 5 km NNW of The Geysers, CA 94 mi 4:48 PM Details →
M1.4 		Not felt 16 km NW of Pinnacles, CA 98 mi 12:58 PM Details →
M1.4 		Not felt 6 km WNW of Yountville, CA 64 mi 4:06 AM Details →
M1.3 		Not felt 8 km NW of The Geysers, CA 96 mi 7:39 AM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 21 km NW of Grapevine, CA 241 mi 3:43 PM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 39 km E of Hydesville, CA 208 mi 2:13 AM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 11 km WNW of Cobb, CA 98 mi 6:05 PM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 7 km W of Cobb, CA 96 mi 7:44 AM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 6 km NW of The Geysers, CA 95 mi 5:16 PM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 7 km NW of The Geysers, CA 95 mi 11:19 AM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 8 km WNW of Cobb, CA 96 mi 9:16 AM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 3 km NE of The Geysers, CA 91 mi 12:20 AM Details →
M0.9 		Not felt 3 km ESE of Berkeley, CA 50 mi 5:03 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 6 km WNW of Cobb, CA 95 mi 4:43 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 3 km NW of The Geysers, CA 93 mi 3:11 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 3 km NW of The Geysers, CA 93 mi 7:06 AM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 11 km WNW of Cobb, CA 98 mi 6:05 PM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 2 km ESE of The Geysers, CA 90 mi 4:57 PM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 9 km WNW of The Geysers, CA 97 mi 4:01 AM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 8 km NW of The Geysers, CA 96 mi 12:44 AM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 3 km ESE of The Geysers, CA 90 mi 5:22 AM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 7 km NW of The Geysers, CA 95 mi 2:59 PM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 5 km WNW of Cobb, CA 95 mi 10:20 AM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 6 km W of Cobb, CA 95 mi 12:52 AM Details →
M0.6 		Not felt 18 km ESE of Little Lake, CA 250 mi 3:54 AM Details →
M0.4 		Not felt 10 km WNW of The Geysers, CA 98 mi 2:27 AM Details →
M0.3 		Not felt 3 km NNW of The Geysers, CA 93 mi 2:51 PM Details →
M0.2 		Not felt 6 km W of Cobb, CA 95 mi 3:28 PM Details →

📈 Earthquake History — Stockton

Since 2009 · M2.5+ · 250 mi radius

Stockton has recorded 13,738 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or greater within 250 miles since 2009. The largest was a M7.1 on Jul 6, 2019, located Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence. On average, the area experiences approximately 1156 notable seismic events per year.

M2.5+ in Past 7 Days

Wed
2
MAX M3.0
Thu
0
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Fri
1
MAX M3.3
Sat
1
MAX M2.9
Sun
1
MAX M2.5
Mon
2
MAX M2.8
Tue
0
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Since 2009 · M2.5+ · 250 mi

Yearly Activity · 13738 events

Past Week
View:
M2.5–4 (bars)
M4+ (line, right axis)
Yearly Earthquake Activity by Magnitude05001k1.5k2k050100'10'13'16'19'22'252009: 299 (M2.5–4), 14 (M4+)2010: 604 (M2.5–4), 16 (M4+)2011: 661 (M2.5–4), 27 (M4+)2012: 495 (M2.5–4), 13 (M4+)2013: 689 (M2.5–4), 19 (M4+)2014: 610 (M2.5–4), 14 (M4+)2015: 541 (M2.5–4), 11 (M4+)2016: 584 (M2.5–4), 24 (M4+)2017: 600 (M2.5–4), 10 (M4+)2018: 452 (M2.5–4), 8 (M4+)2019: 1,295 (M2.5–4), 55 (M4+)2020: 1,957 (M2.5–4), 90 (M4+)2021: 1,108 (M2.5–4), 41 (M4+)2022: 666 (M2.5–4), 26 (M4+)2023: 595 (M2.5–4), 26 (M4+)2024: 848 (M2.5–4), 35 (M4+)2025: 645 (M2.5–4), 20 (M4+)2026: 619 (M2.5–4), 21 (M4+)
Event count (bars)
Seismic energy index (line)
Yearly Seismic Energy Release01k2k3k02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B'10'13'16'19'22'252009: 313 events, Energy: 193.3M2010: 620 events, Energy: 71.3M2011: 688 events, Energy: 123.2M2012: 508 events, Energy: 141.8M2013: 708 events, Energy: 481.9M2014: 624 events, Energy: 1.1B2015: 552 events, Energy: 410.8M2016: 608 events, Energy: 880.9M2017: 610 events, Energy: 46.9M2018: 460 events, Energy: 47.7M2019: 1,350 events, Energy: 753.3M2020: 2,047 events, Energy: 7.0B2021: 1,149 events, Energy: 3.6B2022: 692 events, Energy: 4.2B2023: 621 events, Energy: 508.3M2024: 883 events, Energy: 544.1M2025: 665 events, Energy: 111.6M2026: 640 events, Energy: 768.8M
Largest Recorded
M7.1
Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence
Jul 6, 2019
Avg Noticeable / Year
33.8
Estimated felt (MMI ≥ II)

Strongest Recorded Earthquakes

M7.1 Jul 6, 2019
Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence
M7.0 Dec 5, 2024
2024 Offshore Cape Mendocino, California Earthquake
M6.8 Mar 10, 2014
77 km WNW of Indianola, California
M6.6 Dec 8, 2016
164 km W of Ferndale, California
M6.5 May 15, 2020
Monte Cristo Range, NV Earthquake
M6.5 Jan 10, 2010
The 2010 Eureka, California Earthquake
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🛡️ Earthquake Safety — Stockton, California

What Stockton 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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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 Stockton. Our threat scores, historical trend charts, and proximity alerts are all derived from this data — updated every 60 seconds.

Earthquake FAQ — Stockton, California

Was there an earthquake in Stockton today?

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

Did an earthquake just happen near Stockton?

Check the live earthquake table above for the most recent seismic events near 95209. Alertra detects earthquakes right now as they happen and can send you instant earthquake alerts for Stockton.

What is the earthquake history for Stockton, California?

Alertra tracks USGS seismic records going back 15+ years for the Stockton area. View the historical trends chart above to see yearly earthquake frequency and the largest recorded event near 95209.

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