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Earthquakes Near Topaz, California 96133 Today

Live data from USGS Β· Monitoring ZIP code 96133 Updated just now

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

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Recent Earthquakes Near Topaz, California

38 earthquakes have been recorded within 250 miles of Topaz, California in the past 24 hours. Alertra monitors seismic activity near ZIP code 96133 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 Topaz, 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€” Topaz

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

Current Threat Level
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Threat score: 12 / 100

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

Earthquakes nearby 38
Closest to you M2.1, 53 mi
Strongest in last 24hr M2.8, Rarely felt
Last felt M4.0+ 6 days ago
Tracking Area
Topaz
LIVE EARTHQUAKES
Found 38 in region
Major (6.0+)
Moderate (4.0 - 5.9)
Minor (Below 4.0)
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🌍 Recent Earthquakes Near Topaz

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
M2.8 		Rarely felt 3 km WNW of Redwood Valley, CA 205 mi 8:20 AM Details β†’
M2.2 		Rarely felt 2 km E of Aromas, CA 167 mi 6:19 PM Details β†’
M2.2 		Rarely felt 12 km NW of Parkfield, CA 192 mi 7:33 PM Details β†’
M2.1 		Rarely felt 19 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada 53 mi 6:26 AM Details β†’
M2.0 		Not felt 26 km W of Preston, Nevada 224 mi 3:30 AM Details β†’
M1.9 		Not felt 9 km WNW of Cobb, CA 180 mi 4:07 PM Details β†’
M1.8 		Not felt 14 km NW of Parkfield, CA 192 mi 9:04 PM Details β†’
M1.7 		Not felt 26 km SW of Alamo, Nevada 248 mi 6:17 PM Details β†’
M1.6 		Not felt 11 km SSW of Tres Pinos, CA 168 mi 8:50 AM Details β†’
M1.6 		Not felt 5 km SSE of Rodeo, CA 155 mi 7:59 PM Details β†’
M1.3 		Not felt 3 km WSW of Alamo, CA 149 mi 9:59 PM Details β†’
M1.3 		Not felt 9 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 184 mi 12:24 PM Details β†’
M1.2 		Not felt 9 km WNW of Cobb, CA 180 mi 5:03 PM Details β†’
M1.2 		Not felt 10 km WNW of The Geysers, CA 181 mi 12:14 PM Details β†’
M1.1 		Not felt 8 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 185 mi 6:04 PM Details β†’
M1.1 		Not felt 9 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 184 mi 9:02 AM Details β†’
M1.1 		Not felt 6 km WNW of The Geysers, CA 179 mi 7:28 PM Details β†’
M1.1 		Not felt 14 km SSW of Searles Valley, CA 235 mi 1:25 PM Details β†’
M1.1 		Not felt 11 km S of Olancha, CA 188 mi 6:25 AM Details β†’
M1.1 		Not felt 11 km NW of The Geysers, CA 181 mi 2:27 AM Details β†’
M1.0 		Not felt 14 km NW of Parkfield, CA 192 mi 8:51 PM Details β†’
M1.0 		Not felt 0 km E of The Geysers, CA 175 mi 9:57 AM Details β†’
M1.0 		Not felt 6 km WNW of Cobb, CA 177 mi 9:32 PM Details β†’
M0.9 		Not felt 8 km W of The Geysers, CA 181 mi 6:11 PM Details β†’
M0.8 		Not felt 22 km ESE of Ridgecrest, CA 242 mi 3:22 AM Details β†’
M0.8 		Not felt 6 km WNW of Cobb, CA 178 mi 10:28 AM Details β†’
M0.8 		Not felt 6 km W of Cobb, CA 177 mi 12:51 AM Details β†’
M0.8 		Not felt 10 km WNW of The Geysers, CA 181 mi 6:52 PM Details β†’
M0.7 		Not felt 7 km NW of The Geysers, CA 179 mi 7:12 PM Details β†’
M0.7 		Not felt 12 km SW of Searles Valley, CA 232 mi 6:52 PM Details β†’
M0.7 		Not felt 7 km WNW of Cobb, CA 178 mi 1:56 PM Details β†’
M0.7 		Not felt 8 km NW of The Geysers, CA 179 mi 11:09 AM Details β†’
M0.7 		Not felt 3 km W of Cobb, CA 176 mi 4:51 AM Details β†’
M0.7 		Not felt 9 km NW of The Geysers, CA 180 mi 1:13 AM Details β†’
M0.7 		Not felt 10 km WNW of The Geysers, CA 181 mi 9:10 PM Details β†’
M0.7 		Not felt 9 km WNW of Cobb, CA 180 mi 5:11 PM Details β†’
M0.6 		Not felt 15 km SSW of Searles Valley, CA 234 mi 7:52 AM Details β†’
M0.3 		Not felt 10 km WNW of Cobb, CA 180 mi 4:08 PM Details β†’

πŸ“ˆ Earthquake History β€” Topaz

Since 2010 Β· M2.5+ Β· 250 mi radius

Topaz has recorded 15,120 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 1252 notable seismic events per year.

M2.5+ in Past 7 Days

Fri
1
MAX M4.0
Sat
1
MAX M2.7
Sun
3
MAX M3.4
Mon
2
MAX M2.7
Tue
0
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Wed
5
MAX M3.6
Thu
1
MAX M2.8
Since 2010 Β· M2.5+ Β· 250 mi

Yearly Activity Β· 15120 events

Past Week
View:
M2.5–4 (bars)
M4+ (line, right axis)
Yearly Earthquake Activity by Magnitude01k2k3k4k050100150'10'13'16'19'22'252010: 300 (M2.5–4), 6 (M4+)2011: 652 (M2.5–4), 29 (M4+)2012: 450 (M2.5–4), 9 (M4+)2013: 633 (M2.5–4), 16 (M4+)2014: 946 (M2.5–4), 23 (M4+)2015: 811 (M2.5–4), 24 (M4+)2016: 596 (M2.5–4), 21 (M4+)2017: 580 (M2.5–4), 10 (M4+)2018: 422 (M2.5–4), 6 (M4+)2019: 3,171 (M2.5–4), 138 (M4+)2020: 2,031 (M2.5–4), 89 (M4+)2021: 1,013 (M2.5–4), 32 (M4+)2022: 597 (M2.5–4), 19 (M4+)2023: 574 (M2.5–4), 19 (M4+)2024: 667 (M2.5–4), 24 (M4+)2025: 703 (M2.5–4), 18 (M4+)2026: 473 (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: 306 events, Energy: 28.1M2011: 681 events, Energy: 126.5M2012: 459 events, Energy: 131.2M2013: 649 events, Energy: 474.6M2014: 969 events, Energy: 1.1B2015: 835 events, Energy: 118.7M2016: 617 events, Energy: 856.6M2017: 590 events, Energy: 46.1M2018: 428 events, Energy: 29.4M2019: 3,309 events, Energy: 49.9B2020: 2,120 events, Energy: 7.1B2021: 1,045 events, Energy: 1.2B2022: 616 events, Energy: 139.6M2023: 593 events, Energy: 348.5M2024: 691 events, Energy: 519.2M2025: 721 events, Energy: 121.1M2026: 491 events, Energy: 508.1M
Largest Recorded
M7.1
Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence
Jul 6, 2019
Avg Noticeable / Year
61.7
Estimated felt (MMI β‰₯ 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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πŸ›‘οΈ Earthquake Safety β€” Topaz, California

What Topaz 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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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 Topaz. Our threat scores, historical trend charts, and proximity alerts are all derived from this data β€” updated every 60 seconds.

Earthquake FAQ β€” Topaz, California

Was there an earthquake in Topaz today?

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

Did an earthquake just happen near Topaz?

Check the live earthquake table above for the most recent seismic events near 96133. Alertra detects earthquakes right now as they happen and can send you instant earthquake alerts for Topaz.

What is the earthquake history for Topaz, California?

Alertra tracks USGS seismic records going back 15+ years for the Topaz area. View the historical trends chart above to see yearly earthquake frequency and the largest recorded event near 96133.

How do I get earthquake alerts for Topaz?

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