Earthquake Information for Palmdale, California

Palmdale, CA has a very high earthquake risk, with a total of 2,653 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 93.35% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Palmdale, CA within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Palmdale, CA was a 6.5 Magnitude in 1971.

Risk Level:
Very High

Total Number of Earthquakes in Palmdale since 1931 within 30 miles

2,653

Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years

93.35%

Most Recent
Largest

4/24/2024 - 1.1 mag, 8.9mi depth 5.41338 mi from Littlerock, CA
4/21/2024 - 0.9 mag, 11.5mi depth 7.29894 mi from Castaic, CA
4/11/2024 - 1.4 mag, 9.7mi depth 16.4789 mi from Los Angeles, CA
4/9/2024 - 1.0 mag, 8.7mi depth 4.51354 mi from Pearblossom, CA
4/9/2024 - 1.3 mag, 0.9mi depth 1.6526 mi from Mojave, CA
4/2/2024 - 1.7 mag, 8.9mi depth 4.61546 mi from Palmdale, CA
3/29/2024 - 1.7 mag, 9.0mi depth 4.66336 mi from Palmdale, CA
3/29/2024 - 1.6 mag, 3.7mi depth 2.59678 mi from Pinon Hills, 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
3/23/2024 - 1.0 mag, 10.7mi depth 4.48119 mi from Pearblossom, CA
3/21/2024 - 1.1 mag, 9.7mi depth 4.6427 mi from Palmdale, CA
3/21/2024 - 1.6 mag, 6.3mi depth 5.30787 mi from Glendora, CA
3/17/2024 - 1.3 mag, 10.1mi depth 31.6167 mi from Vincent, CA
3/15/2024 - 1.3 mag, 9.6mi depth 4.89059 mi from Pearblossom, CA
3/13/2024 - 1.4 mag, 3.8mi depth 5.29651 mi from Pinon Hills, CA
3/11/2024 - 1.0 mag, 11.0mi depth 3.3218 mi from Castaic, 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 - 1.6 mag, 0.0mi depth 2.11078 mi from Mojave, CA
2/27/2024 - 1.0 mag, 10.5mi depth 20.3049 mi from Los Angeles, CA
2/24/2024 - 0.9 mag, 6.2mi depth 3.65403 mi from Palmdale, 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
2/15/2024 - 1.7 mag, 4.9mi depth 21.5486 mi from Los Angeles, CA
2/13/2024 - 1.1 mag, 0.3mi depth 1.75069 mi from Mojave, CA
2/10/2024 - 1.3 mag, 8.6mi depth 6.72852 mi from Sierra Madre, CA
2/9/2024 - 1.2 mag, -0.9mi depth 1.9261 mi from Mojave, CA
2/8/2024 - 0.9 mag, 10.3mi depth 31.4689 mi from Vincent, CA
1/30/2024 - 1.5 mag, -0.9mi depth 2.39515 mi from Mojave, CA
1/29/2024 - 1.1 mag, 9.0mi depth 4.365 mi from Pearblossom, CA
1/27/2024 - 1.2 mag, 12.0mi depth 7.91698 mi from Glendora, CA
1/24/2024 - 0.5 mag, 10.4mi depth 31.5638 mi from Vincent, CA
1/24/2024 - 1.2 mag, 9.9mi depth 33.0452 mi from Vincent, CA
1/20/2024 - 1.5 mag, 11.4mi depth 20.1116 mi from Los Angeles, CA
1/17/2024 - 1.3 mag, 6.8mi depth 8.60095 mi from Azusa, CA
1/15/2024 - 1.2 mag, 10.1mi depth 19.4618 mi from Los Angeles, CA
1/14/2024 - 1.1 mag, 9.6mi depth 30.8831 mi from Vincent, CA
1/13/2024 - 1.4 mag, 10.7mi depth 9.84346 mi from Bradbury, CA
1/10/2024 - 1.6 mag, 18.4mi depth 6.43712 mi from Wrightwood, CA
1/9/2024 - 1.2 mag, 6.9mi depth 19.9105 mi from Los Angeles, CA
1/9/2024 - 1.2 mag, 9.9mi depth 10.0126 mi from Bradbury, CA
1/8/2024 - 1.5 mag, 9.3mi depth 20.0769 mi from Los Angeles, CA
1/7/2024 - 1.2 mag, 11.4mi depth 9.70909 mi from Bradbury, CA
1/7/2024 - 1.3 mag, 6.1mi depth 1.02729 mi from Agua Dulce, CA
1/5/2024 - 1.5 mag, 11.5mi depth 4.02847 mi from Mojave, CA
1/3/2024 - 2.3 mag, 23.9mi depth 9.86082 mi from Rosamond, CA
1/3/2024 - 1.6 mag, 10.1mi depth 9.83818 mi from Bradbury, CA
1/2/2024 - 1.0 mag, 8.7mi depth 10.3622 mi from Bradbury, CA

2/9/1971 - 6.5 mag, 5.0mi depth 4.8951 mi from Canyon Country, CA
6/28/1991 - 5.7 mag, 11.0mi depth 6.8425 mi from Monrovia, CA
1/18/1994 - 4.8 mag, 7.7mi depth 0.7522 mi from Valencia, CA
3/9/1974 - 4.7 mag, 8.0mi depth 3.5679 mi from Canyon Country, CA
1/3/2015 - 4.5 mag, 8.9mi depth 9.64509 mi from Castaic, CA
1/21/1994 - 4.4 mag, 10.6mi depth 0.6439 mi from Sylmar, CA
1/21/1994 - 4.3 mag, 7.5mi depth 0.6117 mi from Sylmar, CA
1/17/1994 - 4.3 mag, 2.3mi depth 0.9108 mi from Sylmar, CA
9/1/2011 - 4.3 mag, 7.3mi depth 2.5072 mi from Sylmar, CA
12/6/1994 - 4.3 mag, 9.0mi depth 2.1295 mi from Lake View Terrace, CA
1/21/1994 - 4.3 mag, 7.7mi depth 0.4464 mi from Sylmar, CA
1/21/1994 - 4.3 mag, 7.5mi depth 1.0014 mi from Sylmar, CA
8/14/1974 - 4.3 mag, 7.0mi depth 5.4377 mi from Agua Dulce, CA
10/17/1976 - 4.3 mag, 15.0mi depth 4.4481 mi from Agua Dulce, CA
6/28/1991 - 4.3 mag, 9.0mi depth 5.9489 mi from Monrovia, CA
1/17/1994 - 4.2 mag, 2.3mi depth 0.7821 mi from Sylmar, CA
6/15/1994 - 4.2 mag, 7.4mi depth 2.6738 mi from San Fernando, CA
5/25/1994 - 4.2 mag, 7.0mi depth 2.9487 mi from San Fernando, CA
1/17/1994 - 4.2 mag, 2.1mi depth 0.3639 mi from Sylmar, CA
1/17/1994 - 4.2 mag, 10.0mi depth 2.4757 mi from Sylmar, CA
1/17/1994 - 4.1 mag, 0.4mi depth 2.832 mi from Sylmar, CA
1/17/1994 - 4.1 mag, 2.5mi depth 0.9838 mi from Sylmar, CA
1/19/1994 - 4.1 mag, 6.1mi depth 1.0795 mi from Sylmar, CA
2/25/1994 - 4.1 mag, 1.2mi depth 3.4763 mi from Newhall, CA
2/6/1994 - 4.1 mag, 11.8mi depth 1.4838 mi from Sylmar, CA
8/12/1977 - 4.1 mag, 10.0mi depth 2.6279 mi from Santa Clarita, CA
7/5/1991 - 4.1 mag, 11.0mi depth 4.371 mi from Castaic, CA
1/23/1994 - 4.0 mag, 8.4mi depth 1.0473 mi from Sylmar, CA
1/17/1994 - 4.0 mag, 0.0mi depth 1.1274 mi from Saugus, CA
1/17/1994 - 4.0 mag, 6.0mi depth 2.72 mi from Sylmar, CA
1/14/2001 - 4.0 mag, 8.8mi depth 1.7877 mi from Lake View Terrace, CA
1/14/2001 - 4.0 mag, 8.4mi depth 1.8978 mi from San Fernando, CA
1/19/1994 - 4.0 mag, 11.6mi depth 1.3946 mi from Sylmar, CA
1/17/1994 - 4.0 mag, 1.9mi depth 3.4663 mi from Granada Hills, CA
1/28/1994 - 4.0 mag, 0.2mi depth 1.8051 mi from Newhall, CA
1/23/1994 - 4.0 mag, 6.0mi depth 0.8559 mi from San Fernando, CA
1/17/1994 - 4.0 mag, 1.5mi depth 0.54 mi from Sylmar, CA
1/17/1994 - 3.9 mag, 0.9mi depth 3.192 mi from Sylmar, CA
8/20/1973 - 3.9 mag, 8.0mi depth 7.9371 mi from Sunland Tujunga, CA
1/17/1994 - 3.9 mag, 0.1mi depth 4.7939 mi from San Fernando, CA
1/17/1994 - 3.9 mag, 0.9mi depth 2.8841 mi from Santa Clarita, CA
1/17/1994 - 3.9 mag, 1.0mi depth 3.4055 mi from Sylmar, CA
2/3/1994 - 3.9 mag, 8.9mi depth 0.7322 mi from San Fernando, CA
1/26/1994 - 3.9 mag, 10.0mi depth 0.7772 mi from Sylmar, CA
1/30/1996 - 3.9 mag, 10.7mi depth 2.4324 mi from Sylmar, CA
9/24/1977 - 3.9 mag, 5.0mi depth 4.3539 mi from Canyon Country, CA
5/4/1994 - 3.9 mag, 5.3mi depth 1.4205 mi from Sylmar, CA
1/18/1994 - 3.9 mag, 5.3mi depth 4.0467 mi from Sylmar, CA
6/28/1991 - 3.9 mag, 13.0mi depth 5.9468 mi from Monrovia, CA
1/17/1994 - 3.9 mag, 1.3mi depth 0.7201 mi from Sylmar, CA

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Earthquake Probability for Palmdale, CA

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Palmdale, CA.

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

93.35%

5.1

90.97%

5.2

90.97%

5.2

88.35%

5.3

85.61%

5.4

82.84%

5.5

80.13%

5.6

77.56%

5.7

75.17%

5.8

72.99%

5.9

71.03%

6.0

69.29%

6.1

67.60%

6.2

66.11%

6.3

64.64%

6.4

62.02%

6.5

56.62%

6.6

51.46%

6.7

46.16%

6.8

42.29%

6.9

39.32%

7.0

36.62%

7.1

35.11%

7.2

33.39%

7.3

31.33%

7.4

29.05%

7.5

26.29%

7.6

22.96%

7.7

18.50%

7.8

13.46%

7.9

8.61%

8.0

4.45%

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 Palmdale, CA

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

List of Earthquake Incidents for Palmdale, CA

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

04/24/2024

1.1

8.9

5.41

Earthquake Information for Palmdale, California

Earthquake Probability for Palmdale, CA

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

Earthquake Count for Palmdale, CA

List of Earthquake Incidents for Palmdale, CA

Risk Of Natural Disasters In Palmdale, CA

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