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Live data from USGS · Monitoring ZIP code 95252 Updated just now

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

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Recent Earthquakes Near Valley Springs, California

61 earthquakes have been recorded within 250 miles of Valley Springs, California in the past 24 hours. Alertra monitors seismic activity near ZIP code 95252 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 Valley Springs, 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 — Valley Springs

Live seismic risk assessment · Updated every 60 seconds from USGS

Current Threat Level
Notable
LowModerateHigh
Threat score: 37 / 100

Above-average activity near Valley Springs. Nothing dangerous, but noteworthy.

Earthquakes nearby 61
Closest to you M1.5, 67 mi
Strongest in last 24hr M4.0, Light shaking
Last felt M4.0+ 8 days ago
Tracking Area
Valley Springs
LIVE EARTHQUAKES
Found 61 in region
Major (6.0+)
Moderate (4.0 - 5.9)
Minor (Below 4.0)
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🌍 Recent Earthquakes Near Valley Springs

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 190 mi 12:25 AM Details →
M3.3 		Light shaking 22 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada 120 mi 1:36 AM Details →
M2.8 		Rarely felt 6 km NE of San Simeon, CA 172 mi 7:55 PM Details →
M2.7 		Rarely felt 20 km SSW of Silver Peak, Nevada 174 mi 5:48 AM Details →
M2.6 		Rarely felt 7 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 122 mi 9:17 PM Details →
M2.6 		Rarely felt 16 km ENE of Willows, CA 118 mi 8:54 PM Details →
M2.2 		Rarely felt 18 km ENE of Willow Creek, CA 240 mi 2:08 AM Details →
M2.0 		Not felt 22 km NE of San Ardo, CA 136 mi 10:04 PM Details →
M1.8 		Not felt 8 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 121 mi 10:41 PM Details →
M1.8 		Not felt 9 km ESE of Redwood Valley, CA 143 mi 8:41 AM Details →
M1.8 		Not felt 16 km E of New Idria, CA 123 mi 10:43 PM Details →
M1.8 		Not felt 8 km W of Cobb, CA 116 mi 4:35 AM Details →
M1.8 		Not felt 12 km ESE of Willits, CA 153 mi 10:01 PM Details →
M1.8 		Not felt 22 km NE of San Ardo, CA 138 mi 4:10 AM Details →
M1.7 		Not felt 1 km ESE of Pinnacles, CA 114 mi 9:07 PM Details →
M1.6 		Not felt 1 km NNW of The Geysers, CA 112 mi 6:41 PM Details →
M1.5 		Not felt 7 km WSW of Petrolia, CA 239 mi 5:12 AM Details →
M1.5 		Not felt 45 km E of Tonopah, Nevada 225 mi 3:59 AM Details →
M1.5 		Not felt 6 km NW of The Geysers, CA 115 mi 11:34 PM Details →
M1.5 		Not felt 8 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 121 mi 10:47 PM Details →
M1.5 		Not felt 3 km W of Concord, CA 67 mi 9:46 PM Details →
M1.5 		Not felt 31 km NNW of Covelo, CA 190 mi 1:09 AM Details →
M1.4 		Not felt 11 km ESE of Gilroy, CA 88 mi 10:05 AM Details →
M1.4 		Not felt 7 km SE of Cloverdale, CA 122 mi 12:47 PM Details →
M1.4 		Not felt 8 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 121 mi 6:55 AM Details →
M1.4 		Not felt 8 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 121 mi 2:29 AM Details →
M1.4 		Not felt 8 km NNE of Cloverdale, CA 126 mi 2:05 AM Details →
M1.3 		Not felt 7 km ESE of Santa Venetia, CA 88 mi 6:44 PM Details →
M1.2 		Not felt 14 km W of Tehachapi, CA 244 mi 10:09 AM Details →
M1.2 		Not felt 28 km N of Kernville, CA 201 mi 8:12 PM Details →
M1.2 		Not felt 7 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 122 mi 11:06 PM Details →
M1.2 		Not felt 3 km ESE of Pacifica, CA 96 mi 8:14 PM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 8 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 121 mi 7:49 PM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 8 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 121 mi 6:49 AM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 7 km SE of Cloverdale, CA 122 mi 12:48 AM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 8 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 121 mi 4:50 PM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 2 km N of The Geysers, CA 113 mi 7:10 AM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 6 km NW of The Geysers, CA 116 mi 5:23 PM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 7 km NW of The Geysers, CA 116 mi 12:50 PM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 3 km S of Cobb, CA 111 mi 5:34 AM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 13 km NNE of Yountville, CA 82 mi 1:50 AM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 3 km SSW of Anderson Springs, CA 108 mi 6:45 AM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 6 km NNW of The Geysers, CA 115 mi 12:44 PM Details →
M0.9 		Not felt 9 km WNW of The Geysers, CA 117 mi 11:09 AM Details →
M0.9 		Not felt 6 km W of Cobb, CA 115 mi 4:35 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 0 km N of The Geysers, CA 112 mi 5:38 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 2 km N of The Geysers, CA 113 mi 4:32 PM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 2 km ENE of The Geysers, CA 111 mi 8:00 PM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 7 km NW of The Geysers, CA 116 mi 6:29 PM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 24 km NNW of Searles Valley, CA 239 mi 12:20 PM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 3 km WSW of Cobb, CA 113 mi 11:52 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 7 km WNW of The Geysers, CA 116 mi 2:54 AM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 2 km NNW of The Geysers, CA 113 mi 12:26 PM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 7 km NW of The Geysers, CA 116 mi 12:09 PM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 8 km NW of The Geysers, CA 116 mi 8:42 AM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 10 km NW of The Geysers, CA 118 mi 12:12 AM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 9 km ENE of Coso Junction, CA 219 mi 1:29 PM Details →
M0.6 		Not felt 20 km ESE of Little Lake, CA 235 mi 9:45 AM Details →
M0.5 		Not felt 15 km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CA 116 mi 12:19 AM Details →
M0.4 		Not felt 4 km W of Cobb, CA 114 mi 3:01 PM Details →
M0.3 		Not felt 10 km ENE of Cloverdale, CA 121 mi 6:22 AM Details →

📈 Earthquake History — Valley Springs

Since 2010 · M2.5+ · 250 mi radius

Valley Springs has recorded 13,664 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 · 13664 events

Past Week
View:
M2.5–4 (bars)
M4+ (line, right axis)
Yearly Earthquake Activity by Magnitude01k2k3k050100150'10'13'16'19'22'252010: 217 (M2.5–4), 3 (M4+)2011: 660 (M2.5–4), 28 (M4+)2012: 485 (M2.5–4), 13 (M4+)2013: 670 (M2.5–4), 17 (M4+)2014: 605 (M2.5–4), 13 (M4+)2015: 518 (M2.5–4), 10 (M4+)2016: 571 (M2.5–4), 23 (M4+)2017: 583 (M2.5–4), 9 (M4+)2018: 431 (M2.5–4), 6 (M4+)2019: 2,333 (M2.5–4), 106 (M4+)2020: 1,990 (M2.5–4), 88 (M4+)2021: 1,102 (M2.5–4), 40 (M4+)2022: 646 (M2.5–4), 24 (M4+)2023: 576 (M2.5–4), 24 (M4+)2024: 730 (M2.5–4), 29 (M4+)2025: 552 (M2.5–4), 16 (M4+)2026: 527 (M2.5–4), 19 (M4+)
Event count (bars)
Seismic energy index (line)
Yearly Seismic Energy Release01k2k3k020.0B40.0B60.0B'10'13'16'19'22'252010: 220 events, Energy: 18.2M2011: 688 events, Energy: 125.4M2012: 498 events, Energy: 141.3M2013: 687 events, Energy: 477.5M2014: 618 events, Energy: 1.1B2015: 528 events, Energy: 54.5M2016: 594 events, Energy: 876.8M2017: 592 events, Energy: 44.4M2018: 437 events, Energy: 32.4M2019: 2,439 events, Energy: 45.9B2020: 2,078 events, Energy: 7.0B2021: 1,142 events, Energy: 3.2B2022: 670 events, Energy: 172.2M2023: 600 events, Energy: 504.6M2024: 759 events, Energy: 529.8M2025: 568 events, Energy: 102.3M2026: 546 events, Energy: 765.5M
Largest Recorded
M7.1
Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence
Jul 6, 2019
Avg Noticeable / Year
31
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 — Valley Springs, California

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

Earthquake FAQ — Valley Springs, California

Was there an earthquake in Valley Springs today?

61 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 Valley Springs in the past 24 hours, updated every 60 seconds from USGS.

Did an earthquake just happen near Valley Springs?

Check the live earthquake table above for the most recent seismic events near 95252. Alertra detects earthquakes right now as they happen and can send you instant earthquake alerts for Valley Springs.

What is the earthquake history for Valley Springs, California?

Alertra tracks USGS seismic records going back 15+ years for the Valley Springs area. View the historical trends chart above to see yearly earthquake frequency and the largest recorded event near 95252.

How do I get earthquake alerts for Valley Springs?

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