Earthquake Information for Los Angeles County, California

Los Angeles County, CA has a very high earthquake risk, with a total of 1,768 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 97.52% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Los Angeles County, CA within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Los Angeles County, CA was a 6.7 Magnitude in 1994.

Risk Level:
Very High

Total Number of Earthquakes in Los Angeles County since 1931

1,768

Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years

97.52%

Most Recent
Largest

4/16/2024 - 1.2 mag, 7.4mi depth 9 mi from Castaic, CA
4/15/2024 - 1.2 mag, 14.2mi depth 107 mi from Los Angeles, CA
4/12/2024 - 2.8 mag, 12.2mi depth 1 mi from Long Beach, CA
4/11/2024 - 2.0 mag, 9.9mi depth 5 mi from Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
4/11/2024 - 1.4 mag, 9.7mi depth 16 mi from Los Angeles, CA
4/11/2024 - 1.3 mag, 10.5mi depth 3 mi from Los Angeles, CA
4/10/2024 - 1.8 mag, 3.2mi depth 11 mi from Manhattan Beach, CA
4/9/2024 - 1.0 mag, 8.7mi depth 5 mi from Pearblossom, CA
4/6/2024 - 1.2 mag, 6.8mi depth 5 mi from Marina del Rey, CA
4/2/2024 - 1.7 mag, 8.9mi depth 5 mi from Palmdale, CA
4/1/2024 - 2.0 mag, 8.7mi depth 7 mi from Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
3/31/2024 - 1.2 mag, 2.6mi depth 6 mi from Santa Clarita, CA
3/30/2024 - 1.9 mag, 8.4mi depth 0 mi from La Mirada, CA
3/29/2024 - 1.7 mag, 9.0mi depth 5 mi from Palmdale, CA
3/29/2024 - 1.6 mag, 10.1mi depth 1 mi from Rosemead, CA
3/29/2024 - 1.5 mag, 10.0mi depth 1 mi from East Los Angeles, CA
3/28/2024 - 0.8 mag, 6.2mi depth 3 mi from Palmdale, CA
3/27/2024 - 1.0 mag, 6.3mi depth 95 mi from Los Angeles, CA
3/27/2024 - 0.7 mag, 7.3mi depth 95 mi from Los Angeles, CA
3/27/2024 - 0.8 mag, 7.3mi depth 95 mi from Los Angeles, CA
3/25/2024 - 1.1 mag, 5.1mi depth 19 mi from Los Angeles, CA
3/24/2024 - 1.0 mag, 5.4mi depth 96 mi from Los Angeles, CA
3/23/2024 - 1.0 mag, 10.7mi depth 4 mi from Pearblossom, CA
3/23/2024 - 1.4 mag, 10.3mi depth 8 mi from Santa Clarita, CA
3/22/2024 - 0.4 mag, 9.6mi depth 100 mi from Los Angeles, CA
3/22/2024 - 2.1 mag, 8.6mi depth 14 mi from Gorman, CA
3/21/2024 - 1.1 mag, 10.0mi depth 8 mi from Santa Clarita, CA
3/21/2024 - 1.1 mag, 9.7mi depth 5 mi from Palmdale, CA
3/21/2024 - 1.6 mag, 6.3mi depth 5 mi from Glendora, CA
3/21/2024 - 1.8 mag, 16.6mi depth 100 mi from Los Angeles, CA
3/20/2024 - 0.8 mag, 1.0mi depth 20 mi from Los Angeles, CA
3/19/2024 - 2.4 mag, 11.0mi depth 7 mi from Santa Clarita, CA
3/18/2024 - 2.0 mag, 10.5mi depth 8 mi from Santa Clarita, CA
3/18/2024 - 1.4 mag, 18.3mi depth 4 mi from Castaic, CA
3/17/2024 - 1.3 mag, 10.1mi depth 32 mi from Vincent, CA
3/17/2024 - 2.0 mag, -0.1mi depth 13 mi from Avalon, CA
3/15/2024 - 2.3 mag, 13.6mi depth 15 mi from Manhattan Beach, CA
3/15/2024 - 1.3 mag, 9.6mi depth 5 mi from Pearblossom, CA
3/11/2024 - 1.2 mag, 8.4mi depth 8 mi from Castaic, CA
3/11/2024 - 1.7 mag, 10.6mi depth 9 mi from Santa Monica, CA
3/11/2024 - 1.0 mag, 11.0mi depth 3 mi from Castaic, CA
3/10/2024 - 1.3 mag, 7.7mi depth 1 mi from Rowland Heights, CA
3/8/2024 - 0.6 mag, 10.0mi depth 32 mi from Vincent, CA
3/7/2024 - 0.4 mag, 9.9mi depth 32 mi from Vincent, CA
3/5/2024 - 2.3 mag, 0.7mi depth 8 mi from Avalon, CA
3/5/2024 - 1.2 mag, 6.9mi depth 19 mi from Los Angeles, CA
3/1/2024 - 0.4 mag, 5.1mi depth 99 mi from Los Angeles, CA
2/29/2024 - 0.4 mag, 5.8mi depth 99 mi from Los Angeles, CA
2/28/2024 - 0.5 mag, 4.9mi depth 98 mi from Los Angeles, CA
2/27/2024 - 0.6 mag, 11.1mi depth 101 mi from Los Angeles, CA
2/27/2024 - 1.0 mag, 10.5mi depth 20 mi from Los Angeles, CA
2/25/2024 - 1.3 mag, 14.0mi depth 96 mi from Los Angeles, CA
2/24/2024 - 0.9 mag, 6.2mi depth 4 mi from Palmdale, CA
2/23/2024 - 0.7 mag, 7.9mi depth 1 mi from South Pasadena, CA
2/23/2024 - 1.3 mag, 3.5mi depth 98 mi from Los Angeles, CA
2/22/2024 - 1.5 mag, 14.1mi depth 2 mi from Marina del Rey, CA
2/21/2024 - 2.2 mag, 15.9mi depth 2 mi from Huntington Park, CA
2/21/2024 - 2.6 mag, 16.1mi depth 2 mi from Huntington Park, CA
2/21/2024 - 2.0 mag, -0.2mi depth 8 mi from Malibu, CA
2/21/2024 - 1.2 mag, 9.9mi depth 31 mi from Vincent, CA
2/17/2024 - 1.4 mag, 11.9mi depth 1 mi from Hawthorne, CA
2/16/2024 - 2.0 mag, 13.0mi depth 2 mi from Marina del Rey, CA
2/16/2024 - 1.7 mag, 11.8mi depth 7 mi from Malibu, CA
2/16/2024 - 2.5 mag, 10.6mi depth 9 mi from Malibu, CA
2/15/2024 - 1.7 mag, 4.9mi depth 22 mi from Los Angeles, CA
2/15/2024 - 1.7 mag, 11.2mi depth 7 mi from Malibu, CA
2/14/2024 - 0.7 mag, 13.4mi depth 97 mi from Los Angeles, CA
2/11/2024 - 1.8 mag, 0.0mi depth 13 mi from San Pedro, CA
2/10/2024 - 1.6 mag, 12.7mi depth 7 mi from Malibu, CA
2/10/2024 - 1.4 mag, 14.7mi depth 2 mi from Los Angeles, CA
2/10/2024 - 1.3 mag, 8.6mi depth 7 mi from Sierra Madre, CA
2/10/2024 - 1.8 mag, 12.8mi depth 7 mi from Malibu, CA
2/10/2024 - 1.6 mag, 12.5mi depth 6 mi from Malibu, CA
2/10/2024 - 1.9 mag, 11.2mi depth 7 mi from Malibu, CA
2/9/2024 - 2.0 mag, 13.7mi depth 8 mi from Malibu, CA
2/9/2024 - 1.9 mag, 10.2mi depth 9 mi from Malibu, CA
2/9/2024 - 2.0 mag, 14.6mi depth 8 mi from Malibu, CA
2/9/2024 - 1.9 mag, 11.6mi depth 7 mi from Malibu, CA
2/9/2024 - 2.2 mag, 12.3mi depth 7 mi from Malibu, CA
2/9/2024 - 2.0 mag, 14.2mi depth 8 mi from Malibu, CA
2/9/2024 - 2.4 mag, 14.4mi depth 5 mi from Malibu, CA
2/9/2024 - 1.8 mag, 13.1mi depth 6 mi from Malibu, CA
2/9/2024 - 2.1 mag, 15.8mi depth 6 mi from Malibu, CA
2/9/2024 - 2.0 mag, 15.6mi depth 6 mi from Malibu, CA
2/9/2024 - 2.1 mag, 15.0mi depth 7 mi from Malibu, CA
2/9/2024 - 1.9 mag, 12.0mi depth 7 mi from Malibu, CA
2/9/2024 - 2.1 mag, 15.3mi depth 8 mi from Malibu, CA
2/9/2024 - 1.8 mag, 11.6mi depth 8 mi from Malibu, CA
2/9/2024 - 2.6 mag, 12.1mi depth 8 mi from Malibu, CA
2/9/2024 - 2.2 mag, 15.4mi depth 8 mi from Malibu, CA
2/9/2024 - 2.0 mag, 10.7mi depth 6 mi from Westlake Village, CA
2/9/2024 - 1.7 mag, 14.3mi depth 1 mi from Carson, CA
2/9/2024 - 3.0 mag, 12.7mi depth 7 mi from Malibu, CA
2/9/2024 - 1.9 mag, 7.5mi depth 4 mi from Westlake Village, CA
2/9/2024 - 1.6 mag, 6.6mi depth 7 mi from Malibu, CA
2/9/2024 - 2.1 mag, 1.1mi depth 12 mi from San Pedro, CA
2/9/2024 - 2.7 mag, 16.5mi depth 11 mi from Malibu, CA
2/9/2024 - 1.8 mag, 10.5mi depth 7 mi from Malibu, CA
2/9/2024 - 2.4 mag, 11.8mi depth 7 mi from Malibu, CA
2/9/2024 - 4.6 mag, 13.9mi depth 8 mi from Malibu, CA

1/17/1994 - 6.7 mag, 11.4mi depth 2 mi from Woodland Hills, CA
1/17/1994 - 6.7 mag, 18.4mi depth 1 mi from Reseda, CA
2/9/1971 - 6.5 mag, 5.0mi depth 5 mi from Canyon Country, CA
12/14/2012 - 6.3 mag, 13.0mi depth 173 mi from Avalon, CA
2/28/1990 - 5.7 mag, 5.0mi depth 1 mi from Claremont, CA
10/1/1987 - 5.7 mag, 14.4mi depth 1 mi from Monterey Park, CA
6/28/1991 - 5.7 mag, 11.0mi depth 7 mi from Monrovia, CA
1/18/1994 - 5.4 mag, 11.3mi depth 5 mi from Val Verde, CA
1/29/1994 - 5.3 mag, 1.0mi depth 4 mi from Chatsworth, CA
3/20/1994 - 5.3 mag, 13.1mi depth 0 mi from North Hills, CA
10/4/1987 - 5.2 mag, 8.0mi depth 1 mi from Rosemead, CA
1/19/1989 - 5.2 mag, 12.0mi depth 10 mi from Pacific Palisades, CA
1/1/1979 - 5.1 mag, 11.0mi depth 8 mi from Malibu, CA
1/17/1994 - 5.0 mag, 14.8mi depth 2 mi from Granada Hills, CA
3/5/2014 - 5.0 mag, 2.1mi depth 147 mi from Avalon, CA
1/17/1994 - 4.9 mag, 19.4mi depth 2 mi from Chatsworth, CA
4/27/1997 - 4.9 mag, 15.2mi depth 4 mi from Stevenson Ranch, CA
10/1/1987 - 4.9 mag, 12.0mi depth 1 mi from South San Gabriel, CA
1/17/1994 - 4.9 mag, 12.0mi depth 2 mi from Stevenson Ranch, CA
1/18/1994 - 4.8 mag, 7.7mi depth 1 mi from Valencia, CA
2/11/1988 - 4.8 mag, 12.0mi depth 1 mi from El Monte, CA
1/17/1994 - 4.8 mag, 9.5mi depth 4 mi from Granada Hills, CA
6/20/1997 - 4.8 mag, 6.0mi depth 47 mi from Avalon, CA
4/26/1997 - 4.8 mag, 16.6mi depth 5 mi from Stevenson Ranch, CA
3/9/1974 - 4.7 mag, 8.0mi depth 4 mi from Canyon Country, CA
5/18/2009 - 4.7 mag, 13.9mi depth 1 mi from Lennox, CA
10/23/1981 - 4.7 mag, 12.0mi depth 31 mi from Malibu, CA
1/19/1994 - 4.7 mag, 11.3mi depth 2 mi from Stevenson Ranch, CA
6/26/1995 - 4.7 mag, 13.3mi depth 4 mi from Val Verde, CA
4/8/1976 - 4.7 mag, 16.0mi depth 5 mi from Stevenson Ranch, CA
9/18/2020 - 4.6 mag, 17.6mi depth 2 mi from South El Monte, CA
2/9/2024 - 4.6 mag, 13.9mi depth 8 mi from Malibu, CA
12/9/2022 - 4.6 mag, 11.0mi depth 703 mi from Torrance, CA
10/23/1981 - 4.6 mag, 6.0mi depth 32 mi from Malibu, CA
10/1/1987 - 4.6 mag, 14.0mi depth 0 mi from South San Gabriel, CA
1/1/1976 - 4.6 mag, 8.0mi depth 0 mi from Rowland Heights, CA
10/1/1987 - 4.6 mag, 11.0mi depth 0 mi from South San Gabriel, CA
6/26/1988 - 4.5 mag, 8.0mi depth 1 mi from Claremont, CA
4/17/1990 - 4.5 mag, 4.0mi depth 1 mi from Claremont, CA
1/3/2015 - 4.5 mag, 8.9mi depth 10 mi from Castaic, CA
3/2/1990 - 4.5 mag, 6.0mi depth 2 mi from Claremont, CA
10/17/1979 - 4.5 mag, 6.0mi depth 12 mi from Venice, CA
10/18/1993 - 4.4 mag, 5.0mi depth 95 mi from Avalon, CA
8/28/2018 - 4.4 mag, 6.1mi depth 1 mi from La Verne, CA
1/21/1994 - 4.4 mag, 10.6mi depth 1 mi from Sylmar, CA
8/9/2007 - 4.4 mag, 4.6mi depth 3 mi from Chatsworth, CA
11/15/2009 - 4.4 mag, 6.0mi depth 57 mi from Avalon, CA
12/3/1988 - 4.4 mag, 13.0mi depth 1 mi from Pasadena, CA
8/16/2001 - 4.4 mag, 6.9mi depth 40 mi from Avalon, CA
1/1/2024 - 4.3 mag, 9.0mi depth 14 mi from Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
2/22/1983 - 4.3 mag, 10.0mi depth 30 mi from Avalon, CA
1/17/1994 - 4.3 mag, 13.9mi depth 3 mi from Stevenson Ranch, CA
12/6/1994 - 4.3 mag, 9.0mi depth 2 mi from Lake View Terrace, CA
4/12/2023 - 4.3 mag, 8.0mi depth 503 mi from Torrance, CA
9/17/2021 - 4.3 mag, 14.7mi depth 2 mi from Carson, CA
12/14/2012 - 4.3 mag, 10.0mi depth 123 mi from Avalon, CA
1/21/1994 - 4.3 mag, 7.5mi depth 1 mi from Sylmar, CA
6/28/1991 - 4.3 mag, 9.0mi depth 6 mi from Monrovia, CA
1/21/1994 - 4.3 mag, 7.5mi depth 1 mi from Sylmar, CA
1/21/1994 - 4.3 mag, 7.7mi depth 0 mi from Sylmar, CA
3/1/1990 - 4.3 mag, 11.0mi depth 2 mi from Claremont, CA
1/24/1994 - 4.3 mag, 6.6mi depth 3 mi from Newhall, CA
1/17/1994 - 4.3 mag, 8.2mi depth 5 mi from Stevenson Ranch, CA
9/1/2011 - 4.3 mag, 7.3mi depth 3 mi from Sylmar, CA
1/17/1994 - 4.3 mag, 0.0mi depth 2 mi from Northridge, CA
1/17/1994 - 4.3 mag, 2.3mi depth 1 mi from Sylmar, CA
8/14/1974 - 4.3 mag, 7.0mi depth 5 mi from Agua Dulce, CA
1/19/1994 - 4.3 mag, 17.2mi depth 2 mi from Northridge, CA
6/12/1989 - 4.3 mag, 16.0mi depth 1 mi from East Los Angeles, CA
10/17/1976 - 4.3 mag, 15.0mi depth 4 mi from Agua Dulce, CA
5/25/1994 - 4.2 mag, 7.0mi depth 3 mi from San Fernando, CA
1/17/1994 - 4.2 mag, 5.5mi depth 3 mi from Stevenson Ranch, CA
1/17/1994 - 4.2 mag, 2.1mi depth 0 mi from Sylmar, CA
10/28/1973 - 4.2 mag, 8.0mi depth 47 mi from Avalon, CA
6/15/1994 - 4.2 mag, 7.4mi depth 3 mi from San Fernando, CA
3/16/2010 - 4.2 mag, 18.9mi depth 0 mi from Pico Rivera, CA
9/9/2001 - 4.2 mag, 4.9mi depth 2 mi from Beverly Hills, CA
1/18/1994 - 4.2 mag, 12.1mi depth 1 mi from Canoga Park, CA
3/31/2023 - 4.2 mag, 14.5mi depth 97 mi from Los Angeles, CA
1/27/1994 - 4.2 mag, 14.9mi depth 3 mi from Chatsworth, CA
1/24/1994 - 4.2 mag, 12.2mi depth 3 mi from Stevenson Ranch, CA
1/17/1994 - 4.2 mag, 10.0mi depth 2 mi from Sylmar, CA
6/12/1989 - 4.2 mag, 16.0mi depth 1 mi from East Los Angeles, CA
1/25/2023 - 4.2 mag, 14.8mi depth 11 mi from Malibu, CA
1/29/2009 - 4.2 mag, 0.4mi depth 42 mi from Avalon, CA
3/4/1992 - 4.2 mag, 6.0mi depth 36 mi from Avalon, CA
1/17/1994 - 4.2 mag, 2.3mi depth 1 mi from Sylmar, CA
1/29/2002 - 4.2 mag, 14.1mi depth 4 mi from Stevenson Ranch, CA
10/1/1987 - 4.1 mag, 12.0mi depth 1 mi from Rosemead, CA
12/27/2000 - 4.1 mag, 6.0mi depth 45 mi from Avalon, CA
7/5/1991 - 4.1 mag, 11.0mi depth 4 mi from Castaic, CA
1/3/2012 - 4.1 mag, 18.4mi depth 65 mi from Avalon, CA
6/20/2009 - 4.1 mag, 14.2mi depth 35 mi from Avalon, CA
11/10/2014 - 4.1 mag, 11.7mi depth 42 mi from Avalon, CA
1/1/2024 - 4.1 mag, 11.3mi depth 12 mi from Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
1/17/1994 - 4.1 mag, 0.4mi depth 3 mi from Sylmar, CA
1/17/1994 - 4.1 mag, 2.5mi depth 1 mi from Sylmar, CA
1/24/1994 - 4.1 mag, 10.9mi depth 3 mi from Stevenson Ranch, CA
4/26/1997 - 4.1 mag, 14.6mi depth 5 mi from Stevenson Ranch, CA
1/17/1994 - 4.1 mag, 0.0mi depth 2 mi from Stevenson Ranch, CA

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Earthquake Probability for Los Angeles County, CA

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Los Angeles County, 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

97.52%

5.1

96.36%

5.2

96.36%

5.2

95.00%

5.3

93.48%

5.4

91.87%

5.5

90.24%

5.6

88.63%

5.7

87.09%

5.8

85.66%

5.9

84.34%

6.0

83.15%

6.1

81.93%

6.2

80.84%

6.3

79.66%

6.4

76.69%

6.5

69.85%

6.6

63.26%

6.7

56.28%

6.8

50.90%

6.9

46.57%

7.0

42.03%

7.1

38.22%

7.2

34.21%

7.3

30.27%

7.4

26.81%

7.5

23.37%

7.6

20.26%

7.7

16.50%

7.8

12.37%

7.9

8.21%

8.0

4.43%

8.1

1.71%

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 Los Angeles County, CA

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

List of Earthquake Incidents for Los Angeles County, CA

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

Date

Magnitude

Depth

04/16/2024

1.2

7.4

Earthquake Information for Los Angeles County, California

Earthquake Probability for Los Angeles County, CA

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

Earthquake Count for Los Angeles County, CA

List of Earthquake Incidents for Los Angeles County, CA

Risk Of Natural Disasters In Los Angeles County, CA

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