Earthquake Information for Shafter, California

Shafter, CA has a high earthquake risk, with a total of 484 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 79.57% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Shafter, CA within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Shafter, CA was a 4.9 Magnitude in 2016.

Risk Level:
High

Total Number of Earthquakes in Shafter since 1931 within 30 miles

484

Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years

79.57%

Most Recent
Largest

4/23/2024 - 1.3 mag, 19.0mi depth 2.90636 mi from Lamont, CA
4/16/2024 - 1.7 mag, 5.6mi depth 15.4755 mi from Lamont, CA
4/14/2024 - 1.4 mag, 1.4mi depth 15.5553 mi from Lamont, CA
4/2/2024 - 1.3 mag, 19.4mi depth 6.15789 mi from Rosedale, CA
3/16/2024 - 1.8 mag, 3.8mi depth 4.63979 mi from Delano, CA
3/7/2024 - 1.6 mag, 5.3mi depth 15.7995 mi from Lamont, CA
3/2/2024 - 2.0 mag, 10.9mi depth 8.63475 mi from Maricopa, CA
2/7/2024 - 1.7 mag, 22.6mi depth 5.43257 mi from Shafter, CA
2/7/2024 - 1.7 mag, 20.1mi depth 10.8286 mi from Delano, CA
1/28/2024 - 2.6 mag, 18.4mi depth 3.36628 mi from Oildale, CA
1/28/2024 - 1.6 mag, 1.9mi depth 15.0653 mi from Lamont, CA
1/28/2024 - 1.9 mag, 2.0mi depth 15.1305 mi from Lamont, CA
1/3/2024 - 1.5 mag, 17.4mi depth 5.21446 mi from Bakersfield, CA
12/21/2023 - 1.6 mag, 10.7mi depth 9.09781 mi from Lamont, CA
11/27/2023 - 1.5 mag, 7.6mi depth 13.2154 mi from Lamont, CA
11/11/2023 - 0.9 mag, 5.0mi depth 13.866 mi from Arvin, CA
10/28/2023 - 1.5 mag, 18.1mi depth 12.6408 mi from Maricopa, CA
10/15/2023 - 1.2 mag, 12.6mi depth 9.66884 mi from Oildale, CA
10/15/2023 - 1.4 mag, 9.8mi depth 12.3594 mi from Lamont, CA
10/15/2023 - 1.6 mag, 14.6mi depth 12.6104 mi from Lamont, CA
10/9/2023 - 1.7 mag, 5.9mi depth 15.4584 mi from Bodfish, CA
9/24/2023 - 1.6 mag, 21.6mi depth 6.6726 mi from Buttonwillow, CA
9/11/2023 - 2.0 mag, 17.6mi depth 3.2626 mi from Buttonwillow, CA
9/8/2023 - 1.1 mag, 17.1mi depth 10.6923 mi from Lamont, CA
9/4/2023 - 3.2 mag, 12.0mi depth 12.1904 mi from Lamont, CA
8/16/2023 - 1.6 mag, 7.5mi depth 10.0484 mi from Buttonwillow, CA
8/13/2023 - 2.2 mag, 19.1mi depth 4.56597 mi from Delano, CA
8/12/2023 - 2.3 mag, 20.1mi depth 10.6614 mi from Taft, CA
8/10/2023 - 1.4 mag, 16.9mi depth 14.278 mi from Lamont, CA
7/3/2023 - 1.4 mag, 24.6mi depth 11.3951 mi from Lamont, CA
7/2/2023 - 1.3 mag, 17.0mi depth 12.7046 mi from Lamont, CA
6/19/2023 - 2.0 mag, 23.5mi depth 11.294 mi from Lamont, CA
6/4/2023 - 1.5 mag, 16.3mi depth 14.6042 mi from Delano, CA
6/2/2023 - 1.8 mag, 18.5mi depth 0.995194 mi from Bakersfield, CA
5/27/2023 - 1.7 mag, 12.9mi depth 12.8869 mi from Lamont, CA
5/26/2023 - 2.3 mag, 11.2mi depth 7.60614 mi from Taft, CA
5/26/2023 - 1.5 mag, 18.8mi depth 13.1152 mi from Lamont, CA
5/26/2023 - 1.8 mag, 22.9mi depth 7.34447 mi from Shafter, CA
5/22/2023 - 1.9 mag, 14.0mi depth 12.6513 mi from Lamont, CA
5/22/2023 - 1.4 mag, 14.0mi depth 13.819 mi from Lamont, CA
5/20/2023 - 1.7 mag, 27.2mi depth 4.84187 mi from Buttonwillow, CA
5/15/2023 - 1.4 mag, 20.1mi depth 12.4314 mi from Lamont, CA
5/7/2023 - 1.6 mag, 11.2mi depth 12.1054 mi from Oildale, CA
4/21/2023 - 1.5 mag, 1.4mi depth 4.69171 mi from Arvin, CA
4/16/2023 - 1.3 mag, 7.8mi depth 12.1077 mi from Oildale, CA
3/10/2023 - 1.9 mag, 23.6mi depth 8.67252 mi from Buttonwillow, CA
3/2/2023 - 1.8 mag, 17.0mi depth 1.3771 mi from Lamont, CA
2/23/2023 - 1.6 mag, 18.7mi depth 0.854849 mi from Lamont, CA
2/8/2023 - 2.0 mag, 18.9mi depth 4.77852 mi from Bakersfield, CA
2/6/2023 - 1.4 mag, 9.8mi depth 19.8259 mi from Bodfish, CA

2/23/2016 - 4.9 mag, 21.5mi depth 3.34501 mi from Wasco, CA
5/28/1993 - 4.7 mag, 21.4mi depth 9.4712 mi from Mettler, CA
2/8/1985 - 4.6 mag, 11.0mi depth 7.4064 mi from Oildale, CA
5/6/1985 - 4.4 mag, 24.0mi depth 0.4414 mi from Tupman, CA
9/26/1980 - 4.4 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.2891 mi from Tupman, CA
12/18/1990 - 4.2 mag, 6.0mi depth 5.9201 mi from Fuller Acres, CA
1/24/1974 - 4.1 mag, 8.0mi depth 3.4028 mi from Mettler, CA
12/15/1987 - 4.1 mag, 3.0mi depth 9.3845 mi from Fuller Acres, CA
8/24/2014 - 4.0 mag, 89.0mi depth 6.95001 mi from Lamont, CA
8/14/1975 - 3.9 mag, 15.0mi depth 11.0539 mi from Mettler, CA
2/16/2009 - 3.9 mag, 14.6mi depth 4.2071 mi from Tupman, CA
3/5/1992 - 3.8 mag, 23.8mi depth 0.085 mi from Dustin Acres, CA
1/2/2022 - 3.8 mag, 17.0mi depth 8.61653 mi from Buttonwillow, CA
5/26/2020 - 3.7 mag, 15.8mi depth 4.56262 mi from Oildale, CA
11/24/1994 - 3.6 mag, 6.0mi depth 4.0895 mi from Buttonwillow, CA
10/19/1982 - 3.6 mag, 6.0mi depth 5.3517 mi from Shafter, CA
8/17/1977 - 3.6 mag, 5.0mi depth 4.8098 mi from Mettler, CA
7/15/2004 - 3.5 mag, 1.1mi depth 4.339 mi from Tupman, CA
1/31/1989 - 3.5 mag, 29.0mi depth 7.0797 mi from Mettler, CA
6/9/2019 - 3.5 mag, 10.9mi depth 10.3802 mi from Oildale, CA
7/27/1996 - 3.4 mag, 27.9mi depth 5.6021 mi from Lost Hills, CA
4/17/2012 - 3.4 mag, 24.8mi depth 4.0858 mi from Smith Corner, CA
8/13/2002 - 3.4 mag, 14.3mi depth 5.1197 mi from Tupman, CA
2/17/2004 - 3.4 mag, 14.3mi depth 7.6033 mi from Mettler, CA
12/22/1975 - 3.4 mag, 8.0mi depth 3.4028 mi from Mettler, CA
1/29/2020 - 3.3 mag, 16.4mi depth 1.37838 mi from Oildale, CA
11/1/2003 - 3.3 mag, 14.7mi depth 5.1895 mi from Mettler, CA
9/18/2008 - 3.3 mag, 19.3mi depth 1.7981 mi from Valley Acres, CA
7/8/1995 - 3.3 mag, 21.4mi depth 5.2126 mi from Buttonwillow, CA
8/15/1978 - 3.3 mag, 5.0mi depth 6.7374 mi from Mettler, CA
9/4/2023 - 3.2 mag, 12.0mi depth 12.1904 mi from Lamont, CA
10/1/1977 - 3.2 mag, 5.0mi depth 2.2357 mi from Tupman, CA
12/26/1989 - 3.2 mag, 5.0mi depth 0.6152 mi from Buttonwillow, CA
6/21/1991 - 3.2 mag, 29.0mi depth 0.6296 mi from Greenfield, CA
7/21/1982 - 3.2 mag, 6.0mi depth 3.2916 mi from Buttonwillow, CA
2/1/1988 - 3.2 mag, 14.0mi depth 7.515 mi from Fuller Acres, CA
3/4/1976 - 3.2 mag, 7.0mi depth 4.3532 mi from Arvin, CA
8/14/1987 - 3.1 mag, 10.0mi depth 10.3196 mi from Caliente, CA
3/28/1983 - 3.1 mag, 4.0mi depth 8.2544 mi from Mettler, CA
10/3/2008 - 3.1 mag, 17.8mi depth 8.4448 mi from Mettler, CA
7/15/2008 - 3.1 mag, 24.3mi depth 5.3445 mi from Shafter, CA
6/17/2022 - 3.1 mag, 12.2mi depth 11.8239 mi from Lamont, CA
4/13/1995 - 3.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 10.6599 mi from Mckittrick, CA
1/29/1992 - 3.1 mag, 6.0mi depth 1.0714 mi from Edmundson Acres, CA
11/16/1981 - 3.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 10.0564 mi from Mettler, CA
3/31/2016 - 3.1 mag, 22.7mi depth 3.55045 mi from Wasco, CA
5/27/2021 - 3.1 mag, 19.3mi depth 5.57061 mi from Rosedale, CA
10/8/2000 - 3.1 mag, 21.2mi depth 1.3464 mi from Greenfield, CA
6/24/2020 - 3.0 mag, 19.7mi depth 8.48174 mi from Rosedale, CA
11/23/1979 - 3.0 mag, 7.0mi depth 7.6487 mi from Edmundson Acres, CA

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Earthquake Probability for Shafter, 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

79.57%

5.1

73.09%

5.2

73.09%

5.2

66.17%

5.3

59.07%

5.4

52.04%

5.5

45.28%

5.6

38.94%

5.7

33.11%

5.8

27.84%

5.9

23.14%

6.0

19.00%

6.1

14.94%

6.2

11.40%

6.3

8.16%

6.4

5.37%

6.5

2.76%

6.6

2.04%

6.7

1.42%

6.8

0.87%

6.9

0.40%

7.0

0.00%

7.1

0.00%

7.2

0.00%

7.3

0.00%

7.4

0.00%

7.5

0.00%

7.6

0.00%

7.7

0.00%

7.8

0.00%

7.9

0.00%

8.0

0.00%

8.1

0.00%

8.2

0.00%

8.3

0.00%

8.4

0.00%

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 Shafter, CA

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

List of Earthquake Incidents for Shafter, CA

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

04/23/2024

1.3

19.0

2.91

Earthquake Information for Shafter, California

Earthquake Probability for Shafter, CA

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

Earthquake Count for Shafter, CA

List of Earthquake Incidents for Shafter, CA

Risk Of Natural Disasters In Shafter, CA

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