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Earthquakes Near Farmington, California 95230 Today

Live data from USGS · Monitoring ZIP code 95230 Updated just now

69 small earthquakes nearby today, including 2 that may have been felt. This is typical activity.

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Recent Earthquakes Near Farmington, California

69 earthquakes have been recorded within 250 miles of Farmington, California in the past 24 hours. Alertra monitors seismic activity near ZIP code 95230 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 Farmington, 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 — Farmington

Live seismic risk assessment · Updated every 60 seconds from USGS

Current Threat Level
Notable
LowModerateHigh
Threat score: 37 / 100

Above-average activity near Farmington. Nothing dangerous, but noteworthy.

Earthquakes nearby 69
Closest to you M1.5, 64 mi
Strongest in last 24hr M4.0, Light shaking
Last felt M4.0+ 8 days ago
Tracking Area
Farmington
LIVE EARTHQUAKES
Found 69 in region
Major (6.0+)
Moderate (4.0 - 5.9)
Minor (Below 4.0)
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🌍 Recent Earthquakes Near Farmington

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
M4.0 		Light shaking 31 km NNW of Covelo, CA 198 mi 12:25 AM Details →
M3.3 		Light shaking 22 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada 129 mi 1:36 AM Details →
M2.8 		Rarely felt 6 km NE of San Simeon, CA 159 mi 7:55 PM Details →
M2.7 		Rarely felt 20 km SSW of Silver Peak, Nevada 173 mi 5:48 AM Details →
M2.6 		Rarely felt 7 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 126 mi 9:17 PM Details →
M2.6 		Rarely felt 16 km ENE of Willows, CA 128 mi 8:54 PM Details →
M2.2 		Rarely felt 18 km ENE of Willow Creek, CA 250 mi 2:08 AM Details →
M2.0 		Not felt 22 km NE of San Ardo, CA 124 mi 10:04 PM Details →
M1.8 		Not felt 8 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 125 mi 10:41 PM Details →
M1.8 		Not felt 9 km ESE of Redwood Valley, CA 149 mi 8:41 AM Details →
M1.8 		Not felt 16 km E of New Idria, CA 110 mi 10:43 PM Details →
M1.8 		Not felt 8 km W of Cobb, CA 121 mi 4:35 AM Details →
M1.8 		Not felt 12 km ESE of Willits, CA 160 mi 10:01 PM Details →
M1.8 		Not felt 22 km NE of San Ardo, CA 125 mi 4:10 AM Details →
M1.7 		Not felt 1 km ESE of Pinnacles, CA 101 mi 9:07 PM Details →
M1.6 		Not felt 1 km NNW of The Geysers, CA 117 mi 6:41 PM Details →
M1.5 		Not felt 7 km WSW of Petrolia, CA 247 mi 5:12 AM Details →
M1.5 		Not felt 45 km E of Tonopah, Nevada 226 mi 3:59 AM Details →
M1.5 		Not felt 6 km NW of The Geysers, CA 120 mi 11:34 PM Details →
M1.5 		Not felt 8 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 125 mi 10:47 PM Details →
M1.5 		Not felt 3 km W of Concord, CA 64 mi 9:46 PM Details →
M1.5 		Not felt 31 km NNW of Covelo, CA 198 mi 1:09 AM Details →
M1.4 		Not felt 11 km ESE of Gilroy, CA 76 mi 10:05 AM Details →
M1.4 		Not felt 7 km SE of Cloverdale, CA 126 mi 12:47 PM Details →
M1.4 		Not felt 8 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 125 mi 6:55 AM Details →
M1.4 		Not felt 8 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 125 mi 2:29 AM Details →
M1.4 		Not felt 8 km NNE of Cloverdale, CA 131 mi 2:05 AM Details →
M1.3 		Not felt 7 km ESE of Santa Venetia, CA 86 mi 6:44 PM Details →
M1.3 		Not felt 16 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA 250 mi 2:32 PM Details →
M1.2 		Not felt 17 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA 250 mi 11:14 AM Details →
M1.2 		Not felt 14 km W of Tehachapi, CA 234 mi 10:09 AM Details →
M1.2 		Not felt 28 km N of Kernville, CA 193 mi 8:12 PM Details →
M1.2 		Not felt 7 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 126 mi 11:06 PM Details →
M1.2 		Not felt 3 km ESE of Pacifica, CA 91 mi 8:14 PM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 17 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA 250 mi 6:12 PM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 8 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 125 mi 7:49 PM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 17 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA 249 mi 6:47 PM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 8 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 125 mi 6:49 AM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 7 km SE of Cloverdale, CA 126 mi 12:48 AM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 8 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 125 mi 4:50 PM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 2 km N of The Geysers, CA 117 mi 7:10 AM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 17 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA 250 mi 7:49 AM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 6 km NW of The Geysers, CA 120 mi 5:23 PM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 7 km NW of The Geysers, CA 120 mi 12:50 PM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 3 km S of Cobb, CA 116 mi 5:34 AM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 13 km NNE of Yountville, CA 86 mi 1:50 AM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 3 km SSW of Anderson Springs, CA 113 mi 6:45 AM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 6 km NNW of The Geysers, CA 120 mi 12:44 PM Details →
M0.9 		Not felt 9 km WNW of The Geysers, CA 122 mi 11:09 AM Details →
M0.9 		Not felt 17 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA 249 mi 5:09 PM Details →
M0.9 		Not felt 6 km W of Cobb, CA 120 mi 4:35 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 17 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA 250 mi 9:10 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 0 km N of The Geysers, CA 117 mi 5:38 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 2 km N of The Geysers, CA 117 mi 4:32 PM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 2 km ENE of The Geysers, CA 116 mi 8:00 PM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 7 km NW of The Geysers, CA 121 mi 6:29 PM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 24 km NNW of Searles Valley, CA 232 mi 12:20 PM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 3 km WSW of Cobb, CA 118 mi 11:52 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 7 km WNW of The Geysers, CA 121 mi 2:54 AM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 2 km NNW of The Geysers, CA 117 mi 12:26 PM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 7 km NW of The Geysers, CA 121 mi 12:09 PM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 8 km NW of The Geysers, CA 121 mi 8:42 AM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 10 km NW of The Geysers, CA 122 mi 12:12 AM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 9 km ENE of Coso Junction, CA 212 mi 1:29 PM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 15 km ENE of Ridgecrest, CA 244 mi 2:56 AM Details →
M0.6 		Not felt 20 km ESE of Little Lake, CA 228 mi 9:45 AM Details →
M0.5 		Not felt 15 km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CA 113 mi 12:19 AM Details →
M0.4 		Not felt 4 km W of Cobb, CA 118 mi 3:01 PM Details →
M0.3 		Not felt 10 km ENE of Cloverdale, CA 125 mi 6:22 AM Details →

📈 Earthquake History — Farmington

Since 2010 · M2.5+ · 250 mi radius

Farmington has recorded 14,025 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 1254 notable seismic events per year.

M2.5+ in Past 7 Days

Thu
2
MAX M3.4
Fri
2
MAX M2.9
Sat
4
MAX M3.7
Sun
1
MAX M3.6
Mon
2
MAX M2.7
Tue
7
MAX M3.3
Wed
3
MAX M4.0
Since 2010 · M2.5+ · 250 mi

Yearly Activity · 14025 events

Past Week
View:
M2.5–4 (bars)
M4+ (line, right axis)
Yearly Earthquake Activity by Magnitude01k2k3k050100150'10'13'16'19'22'252010: 210 (M2.5–4), 3 (M4+)2011: 647 (M2.5–4), 28 (M4+)2012: 460 (M2.5–4), 13 (M4+)2013: 652 (M2.5–4), 16 (M4+)2014: 576 (M2.5–4), 10 (M4+)2015: 498 (M2.5–4), 8 (M4+)2016: 568 (M2.5–4), 22 (M4+)2017: 579 (M2.5–4), 10 (M4+)2018: 417 (M2.5–4), 5 (M4+)2019: 2,966 (M2.5–4), 130 (M4+)2020: 2,020 (M2.5–4), 89 (M4+)2021: 1,070 (M2.5–4), 37 (M4+)2022: 586 (M2.5–4), 21 (M4+)2023: 566 (M2.5–4), 22 (M4+)2024: 660 (M2.5–4), 26 (M4+)2025: 548 (M2.5–4), 14 (M4+)2026: 527 (M2.5–4), 21 (M4+)
Event count (bars)
Seismic energy index (line)
Yearly Seismic Energy Release01k2k3k4k020.0B40.0B60.0B'10'13'16'19'22'252010: 213 events, Energy: 17.9M2011: 675 events, Energy: 124.7M2012: 473 events, Energy: 140.4M2013: 668 events, Energy: 474.1M2014: 586 events, Energy: 1.0B2015: 506 events, Energy: 49.8M2016: 590 events, Energy: 875.6M2017: 589 events, Energy: 47.2M2018: 422 events, Energy: 26.5M2019: 3,096 events, Energy: 50.1B2020: 2,109 events, Energy: 7.0B2021: 1,107 events, Energy: 3.2B2022: 607 events, Energy: 141.5M2023: 588 events, Energy: 486.7M2024: 686 events, Energy: 522.6M2025: 562 events, Energy: 91.5M2026: 548 events, Energy: 769.5M
Largest Recorded
M7.1
Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence
Jul 6, 2019
Avg Noticeable / Year
31.2
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
M6.5 May 15, 2020
Monte Cristo Range, NV Earthquake
M6.4 Dec 20, 2022
15km WSW of Ferndale, CA
M6.4 Jul 4, 2019
Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence
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🛡️ Earthquake Safety — Farmington, California

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

Earthquake FAQ — Farmington, California

Was there an earthquake in Farmington today?

69 small earthquakes nearby today, including 2 that may have been felt. This is typical activity. This page shows all earthquakes detected within 250 miles of Farmington in the past 24 hours, updated every 60 seconds from USGS.

Did an earthquake just happen near Farmington?

Check the live earthquake table above for the most recent seismic events near 95230. Alertra detects earthquakes right now as they happen and can send you instant earthquake alerts for Farmington.

What is the earthquake history for Farmington, California?

Alertra tracks USGS seismic records going back 15+ years for the Farmington area. View the historical trends chart above to see yearly earthquake frequency and the largest recorded event near 95230.

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