Earthquake Information for Edwards Afb, California

Edwards Afb, CA has a very high earthquake risk, with a total of 2,582 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 84.15% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Edwards Afb, CA within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Edwards Afb, CA was a 5.3 Magnitude in 1992.

Risk Level:
Very High

Total Number of Earthquakes in Edwards Afb since 1931 within 30 miles

2,582

Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years

84.15%

Most Recent
Largest

4/26/2024 - 1.5 mag, 0.7mi depth 1.6112 mi from Boron, CA
4/22/2024 - 1.5 mag, 9.0mi depth 2.33861 mi from Boron, CA
4/19/2024 - 0.9 mag, 2.7mi depth 7.67682 mi from Mojave, CA
4/18/2024 - 1.2 mag, -0.9mi depth 8.15652 mi from Mojave, CA
4/18/2024 - 1.4 mag, -0.5mi depth 8.02758 mi from Mojave, CA
4/18/2024 - 1.6 mag, 6.2mi depth 8.58032 mi from Mojave, CA
4/18/2024 - 1.5 mag, 2.3mi depth 7.64073 mi from Mojave, CA
4/18/2024 - 1.0 mag, 2.5mi depth 7.60178 mi from Mojave, CA
4/18/2024 - 1.2 mag, 2.2mi depth 7.52749 mi from Mojave, CA
4/16/2024 - 1.5 mag, -0.8mi depth 0.67737 mi from Boron, CA
4/14/2024 - 1.7 mag, -0.9mi depth 1.56046 mi from Boron, CA
4/13/2024 - 1.2 mag, 6.5mi depth 8.5993 mi from Mojave, CA
4/9/2024 - 1.1 mag, -0.8mi depth 8.46398 mi from Tehachapi, CA
4/9/2024 - 1.3 mag, 0.9mi depth 1.6526 mi from Mojave, CA
4/9/2024 - 1.6 mag, 0.4mi depth 0.63868 mi from Boron, CA
4/8/2024 - 1.6 mag, -0.8mi depth 0.795317 mi from Boron, CA
4/3/2024 - 1.3 mag, 1.1mi depth 11.2322 mi from Mojave, CA
4/2/2024 - 1.4 mag, -1.0mi depth 8.36641 mi from Tehachapi, CA
4/2/2024 - 1.7 mag, 8.9mi depth 4.61546 mi from Palmdale, CA
4/2/2024 - 1.6 mag, -0.8mi depth 1.08826 mi from Boron, CA
3/30/2024 - 1.3 mag, 5.2mi depth 6.83289 mi from Tehachapi, CA
3/29/2024 - 1.7 mag, 9.0mi depth 4.66336 mi from Palmdale, CA
3/28/2024 - 0.8 mag, 6.2mi depth 2.70045 mi from Palmdale, CA
3/27/2024 - 1.3 mag, 0.7mi depth 2.00113 mi from Mojave, CA
3/27/2024 - 1.7 mag, -0.8mi depth 0.684723 mi from Boron, CA
3/25/2024 - 1.7 mag, 0.8mi depth 0.54516 mi from Boron, CA
3/22/2024 - 0.9 mag, 4.7mi depth 13.4686 mi from Mojave, CA
3/21/2024 - 1.1 mag, 9.7mi depth 4.6427 mi from Palmdale, CA
3/18/2024 - 1.5 mag, -0.8mi depth 1.13263 mi from Boron, CA
3/17/2024 - 1.3 mag, 10.1mi depth 31.6167 mi from Vincent, CA
3/17/2024 - 1.2 mag, -0.8mi depth 0.662761 mi from Boron, CA
3/14/2024 - 2.0 mag, -0.8mi depth 1.15128 mi from Boron, CA
3/13/2024 - 1.7 mag, -0.1mi depth 0.495843 mi from Boron, CA
3/8/2024 - 0.6 mag, 10.0mi depth 31.5704 mi from Vincent, CA
3/7/2024 - 0.4 mag, 9.9mi depth 31.5174 mi from Vincent, CA
3/7/2024 - 1.4 mag, -0.8mi depth 7.83753 mi from Mojave, CA
3/7/2024 - 1.6 mag, 0.0mi depth 2.11078 mi from Mojave, CA
3/4/2024 - 1.6 mag, -0.9mi depth 1.20191 mi from Boron, CA
2/28/2024 - 1.5 mag, -0.8mi depth 0.655235 mi from Boron, CA
2/27/2024 - 1.5 mag, -1.0mi depth 7.88742 mi from Mojave, CA
2/27/2024 - 1.6 mag, -0.8mi depth 0.943637 mi from Boron, CA
2/25/2024 - 1.8 mag, 0.7mi depth 0.566728 mi from Boron, CA
2/24/2024 - 1.5 mag, 8.8mi depth 6.06797 mi from Mojave, CA
2/24/2024 - 1.4 mag, 0.5mi depth 7.54622 mi from Mojave, CA
2/24/2024 - 0.9 mag, 6.2mi depth 3.65403 mi from Palmdale, CA
2/22/2024 - 1.1 mag, 6.8mi depth 7.76148 mi from Mojave, CA
2/21/2024 - 1.5 mag, 1.7mi depth 2.61382 mi from Mojave, CA
2/21/2024 - 1.2 mag, 9.9mi depth 31.3431 mi from Vincent, CA
2/20/2024 - 1.4 mag, 0.6mi depth 1.79109 mi from Mojave, CA
2/20/2024 - 1.9 mag, 2.8mi depth 1.42302 mi from Boron, CA

7/11/1992 - 5.3 mag, 10.7mi depth 12.3095 mi from California City, CA
5/2/1975 - 4.3 mag, 23.0mi depth 9.8759 mi from Johannesburg, CA
1/11/1990 - 4.1 mag, 4.0mi depth 13.831 mi from Tehachapi, CA
12/31/1995 - 4.0 mag, 7.9mi depth 8.5024 mi from Tehachapi, CA
5/18/2000 - 4.0 mag, 6.9mi depth 8.5279 mi from Tehachapi, CA
7/1/1999 - 3.9 mag, 6.9mi depth 8.5539 mi from Tehachapi, CA
2/24/2001 - 3.8 mag, 3.6mi depth 10.1184 mi from Boron, CA
12/13/2005 - 3.7 mag, 0.0mi depth 9.5236 mi from Boron, CA
9/9/2004 - 3.7 mag, 5.6mi depth 9.5904 mi from Boron, CA
3/3/2006 - 3.7 mag, 2.1mi depth 9.2501 mi from Boron, CA
10/10/1978 - 3.6 mag, 6.0mi depth 10.3009 mi from Boron, CA
1/19/1990 - 3.6 mag, 4.0mi depth 14.1106 mi from Tehachapi, CA
10/28/1993 - 3.6 mag, 8.4mi depth 13.3235 mi from California City, CA
10/1/2021 - 3.6 mag, 1.3mi depth 8.28 mi from Mojave, CA
11/18/1974 - 3.5 mag, 8.0mi depth 13.7967 mi from Rosamond, CA
7/16/2017 - 3.5 mag, 0.6mi depth 13.9537 mi from Boron, CA
8/12/1998 - 3.5 mag, 6.1mi depth 12.6684 mi from Boron, CA
7/6/2019 - 3.5 mag, 9.0mi depth 6.19518 mi from Mojave, CA
10/9/1988 - 3.4 mag, 6.0mi depth 12.8646 mi from Lake Los Angeles, CA
1/11/1990 - 3.4 mag, 3.0mi depth 14.1106 mi from Tehachapi, CA
3/12/1974 - 3.4 mag, 8.0mi depth 14.2183 mi from Silver Lakes, CA
5/15/1973 - 3.3 mag, 8.0mi depth 11.6774 mi from Boron, CA
8/24/1978 - 3.3 mag, 5.0mi depth 10.3525 mi from Boron, CA
11/28/1978 - 3.3 mag, 5.0mi depth 9.4821 mi from Boron, CA
12/31/1995 - 3.3 mag, 8.7mi depth 8.5804 mi from Tehachapi, CA
4/6/2016 - 3.2 mag, 7.0mi depth 6.44567 mi from Adelanto, CA
9/4/1996 - 3.2 mag, 5.5mi depth 11.1132 mi from Boron, CA
10/4/2023 - 3.2 mag, -0.3mi depth 1.26144 mi from Boron, CA
5/30/1974 - 3.2 mag, 8.0mi depth 12.4614 mi from Silver Lakes, CA
9/8/1996 - 3.1 mag, 5.5mi depth 11.0958 mi from Boron, CA
10/9/2004 - 3.1 mag, 6.7mi depth 8.054 mi from Rosamond, CA
3/7/1992 - 3.1 mag, 13.1mi depth 7.0541 mi from Rosamond, CA
8/12/1998 - 3.1 mag, 8.4mi depth 5.672 mi from Adelanto, CA
1/21/1979 - 3.1 mag, 8.0mi depth 6.3004 mi from Lake Los Angeles, CA
10/28/1977 - 3.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 13.0195 mi from California City, CA
7/11/1993 - 3.1 mag, 0.8mi depth 8.5613 mi from Silver Lakes, CA
7/14/2019 - 3.0 mag, 5.8mi depth 12.9022 mi from California City, CA
6/27/2014 - 3.0 mag, 7.3mi depth 8.95386 mi from Mojave, CA
5/23/2003 - 3.0 mag, 5.0mi depth 13.9631 mi from Mojave, CA
3/24/1998 - 3.0 mag, 6.1mi depth 14.376 mi from Mojave, CA
1/1/2006 - 2.9 mag, 3.7mi depth 9.2535 mi from Boron, CA
9/10/1996 - 2.9 mag, 5.5mi depth 11.1785 mi from Boron, CA
4/7/2007 - 2.9 mag, 11.0mi depth 5.0774 mi from Acton, CA
8/9/1996 - 2.9 mag, 5.5mi depth 11.1132 mi from Boron, CA
1/17/2007 - 2.9 mag, 2.6mi depth 7.8263 mi from Mojave, CA
11/18/1999 - 2.9 mag, 11.4mi depth 3.9327 mi from Palmdale, CA
5/3/2000 - 2.9 mag, 8.3mi depth 8.3251 mi from Tehachapi, CA
7/6/2019 - 2.9 mag, 22.4mi depth 6.3502 mi from California City, CA
8/25/1996 - 2.9 mag, 6.5mi depth 8.5279 mi from Tehachapi, CA
12/10/1994 - 2.8 mag, 7.0mi depth 7.8305 mi from Mojave, CA

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Earthquake Probability for Edwards Afb, CA

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Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2

(within 31 km/51 miles above magnitude)

5.0

84.15%

5.1

79.83%

5.2

79.83%

5.2

75.35%

5.3

70.87%

5.4

66.54%

5.5

62.45%

5.6

58.66%

5.7

55.23%

5.8

52.16%

5.9

49.44%

6.0

47.06%

6.1

44.70%

6.2

42.66%

6.3

40.81%

6.4

39.24%

6.5

37.83%

6.6

37.15%

6.7

36.53%

6.8

35.97%

6.9

35.46%

7.0

34.90%

7.1

34.33%

7.2

33.22%

7.3

31.40%

7.4

28.90%

7.5

25.61%

7.6

21.89%

7.7

17.45%

7.8

12.83%

7.9

8.31%

8.0

4.43%

8.1

1.72%

8.2

0.30%

8.3

0.06%

8.4

0.01%

8.5

0.00%

8.6

0.00%

8.7

0.00%

8.8

0.00%

8.9

0.00%

9.0

0.00%

9.1

0.00%

9.2

0.00%

Earthquake Count for Edwards Afb, CA

View the number of earthquake incidents in Edwards Afb, CA by year that are more than 2.5 Magnitude.

List of Earthquake Incidents for Edwards Afb, CA

Total Number of Earthquakes in Edwards Afb, CA within 30 miles. All distances and depths in the table are measured in miles.

04/26/2024

1.5

0.7

1.61

Earthquake Information for Edwards Afb, California

Earthquake Probability for Edwards Afb, CA

Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2

Earthquake Count for Edwards Afb, CA

List of Earthquake Incidents for Edwards Afb, CA

Risk Of Natural Disasters In Edwards AFB, CA

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