Earthquake Information for Los Angeles, California

Los Angeles, CA has a very high earthquake risk, with a total of 5,108 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 95.23% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Los Angeles, CA within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Los Angeles, CA was a 6.7 Magnitude in 1994.

Risk Level:
Very High

Total Number of Earthquakes in Los Angeles since 1931 within 30 miles

5,108

Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years

95.23%

Most Recent
Largest

12/5/2023 - 1.3 mag, 5.3mi depth 0.631704 mi from La Habra Heights, CA
12/4/2023 - 2.1 mag, 13.1mi depth 1.68763 mi from Lennox, CA
12/4/2023 - 1.7 mag, 1.1mi depth 2.85077 mi from Bradbury, CA
12/2/2023 - 1.6 mag, 19.3mi depth 3.7388 mi from Moorpark, CA
12/2/2023 - 1.4 mag, 8.7mi depth 9.3422 mi from Los Angeles, CA
12/2/2023 - 1.7 mag, 0.0mi depth 3.66478 mi from Simi Valley, CA
11/30/2023 - 1.1 mag, 3.4mi depth 3.81286 mi from Los Angeles, CA
11/29/2023 - 1.3 mag, 22.6mi depth 1.77797 mi from Santa Fe Springs, CA
11/28/2023 - 1.5 mag, 11.1mi depth 3.61363 mi from Duarte, CA
11/25/2023 - 1.2 mag, 7.3mi depth 19.1296 mi from Los Angeles, CA
11/24/2023 - 1.5 mag, 7.4mi depth 20.199 mi from Los Angeles, CA
11/24/2023 - 1.4 mag, 2.9mi depth 1.35344 mi from East Los Angeles, CA
11/23/2023 - 2.5 mag, 13.0mi depth 2.74173 mi from Inglewood, CA
11/22/2023 - 2.5 mag, 9.6mi depth 7.0222 mi from Malibu, CA
11/20/2023 - 2.1 mag, 0.8mi depth 15.865 mi from Malibu, CA
11/18/2023 - 1.4 mag, 8.4mi depth 2.34008 mi from Compton, CA
11/16/2023 - 1.3 mag, 6.0mi depth 4.83708 mi from Santa Clarita, CA
11/15/2023 - 1.5 mag, 13.6mi depth 1.16062 mi from La Habra, CA
11/11/2023 - 1.6 mag, 15.1mi depth 1.97595 mi from Gardena, CA
11/7/2023 - 1.6 mag, 5.7mi depth 12.8004 mi from Los Angeles, CA
11/5/2023 - 1.1 mag, 10.7mi depth 10.7977 mi from Los Angeles, CA
10/30/2023 - 1.9 mag, 12.9mi depth 0.908752 mi from Huntington Park, CA
10/29/2023 - 1.6 mag, 8.3mi depth 8.40077 mi from Simi Valley, CA
10/27/2023 - 1.3 mag, 13.8mi depth 6.48554 mi from Santa Clarita, CA
10/25/2023 - 1.2 mag, 8.3mi depth 20.8011 mi from Los Angeles, CA
10/22/2023 - 1.1 mag, 2.3mi depth 1.31857 mi from San Fernando, CA
10/17/2023 - 1.9 mag, 5.4mi depth 9.27758 mi from Los Angeles, CA
10/12/2023 - 1.7 mag, 9.6mi depth 5.12842 mi from Malibu, CA
10/11/2023 - 2.9 mag, 9.4mi depth 1.02332 mi from San Gabriel, CA
10/11/2023 - 1.4 mag, 4.0mi depth 0.196419 mi from San Gabriel, CA
10/9/2023 - 1.4 mag, 1.9mi depth 0.745361 mi from Rowland Heights, CA
10/9/2023 - 2.7 mag, 10.9mi depth 10.1564 mi from Los Angeles, CA
10/7/2023 - 1.5 mag, 6.7mi depth 3.33593 mi from Malibu, CA
10/7/2023 - 1.5 mag, 6.0mi depth 3.75524 mi from Malibu, CA
10/6/2023 - 1.8 mag, 13.9mi depth 0.599988 mi from Bell, CA
10/1/2023 - 2.0 mag, 16.9mi depth 6.24216 mi from Malibu, CA
9/25/2023 - 1.2 mag, 7.5mi depth 13.972 mi from Los Angeles, CA
9/24/2023 - 1.4 mag, 8.6mi depth 2.08079 mi from Compton, CA
9/21/2023 - 1.4 mag, 13.3mi depth 1.18011 mi from El Monte, CA
9/19/2023 - 1.4 mag, 0.8mi depth 10.646 mi from Los Angeles, CA
9/16/2023 - 1.6 mag, 14.4mi depth 2.45674 mi from Los Angeles, CA
9/15/2023 - 1.1 mag, 9.1mi depth 1.2913 mi from East Los Angeles, CA
9/13/2023 - 1.9 mag, 11.7mi depth 2.99181 mi from Manhattan Beach, CA
9/7/2023 - 1.3 mag, 9.7mi depth 1.05403 mi from La Mirada, CA
9/7/2023 - 1.7 mag, 12.5mi depth 6.27445 mi from Malibu, CA
9/4/2023 - 1.2 mag, 7.2mi depth 19.9419 mi from Los Angeles, CA
9/3/2023 - 1.3 mag, 8.0mi depth 1.84207 mi from Carson, CA
9/1/2023 - 1.3 mag, 2.9mi depth 23.4713 mi from Los Angeles, CA
8/31/2023 - 1.9 mag, 15.6mi depth 1.32804 mi from Topanga, CA
8/29/2023 - 1.6 mag, 3.6mi depth 3.00565 mi from West Hollywood, CA

1/17/1994 - 6.7 mag, 18.4mi depth 0.8256 mi from Reseda, CA
1/17/1994 - 6.7 mag, 11.4mi depth 1.9152 mi from Woodland Hills, 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
10/1/1987 - 5.7 mag, 14.4mi depth 0.8767 mi from Monterey Park, CA
1/17/1994 - 5.7 mag, 7.7mi depth 2.1849 mi from Simi Valley, CA
1/18/1994 - 5.4 mag, 11.3mi depth 5.2889 mi from Val Verde, CA
1/29/1994 - 5.3 mag, 1.0mi depth 4.2768 mi from Chatsworth, CA
3/20/1994 - 5.3 mag, 13.1mi depth 0.3309 mi from North Hills, CA
10/4/1987 - 5.2 mag, 8.0mi depth 0.9944 mi from Rosemead, CA
1/19/1989 - 5.2 mag, 12.0mi depth 10.3352 mi from Pacific Palisades, CA
3/29/2014 - 5.1 mag, 4.8mi depth 1.99651 mi from La Habra, CA
1/1/1979 - 5.1 mag, 11.0mi depth 8.2278 mi from Malibu, CA
1/17/1994 - 5.0 mag, 14.8mi depth 2.2172 mi from Granada Hills, CA
1/17/1994 - 4.9 mag, 12.0mi depth 2.1862 mi from Stevenson Ranch, CA
10/1/1987 - 4.9 mag, 12.0mi depth 0.7914 mi from South San Gabriel, CA
1/17/1994 - 4.9 mag, 19.4mi depth 2.4318 mi from Chatsworth, CA
4/27/1997 - 4.9 mag, 15.2mi depth 3.5585 mi from Stevenson Ranch, CA
2/11/1988 - 4.8 mag, 12.0mi depth 1.2504 mi from El Monte, CA
1/17/1994 - 4.8 mag, 9.5mi depth 3.887 mi from Granada Hills, CA
4/26/1997 - 4.8 mag, 16.6mi depth 4.9691 mi from Stevenson Ranch, 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
5/18/2009 - 4.7 mag, 13.9mi depth 1.2923 mi from Lennox, CA
1/19/1994 - 4.7 mag, 11.3mi depth 1.8581 mi from Stevenson Ranch, CA
6/26/1995 - 4.7 mag, 13.3mi depth 3.9019 mi from Val Verde, CA
4/8/1976 - 4.7 mag, 16.0mi depth 5.2387 mi from Stevenson Ranch, CA
10/1/1987 - 4.6 mag, 11.0mi depth 0.3863 mi from South San Gabriel, CA
10/1/1987 - 4.6 mag, 14.0mi depth 0.2083 mi from South San Gabriel, CA
9/18/2020 - 4.6 mag, 17.6mi depth 1.91821 mi from South El Monte, CA
10/17/1979 - 4.5 mag, 6.0mi depth 11.5595 mi from Venice, CA
12/3/1988 - 4.4 mag, 13.0mi depth 0.9146 mi from Pasadena, CA
1/21/1994 - 4.4 mag, 10.6mi depth 0.6439 mi from Sylmar, CA
8/9/2007 - 4.4 mag, 4.6mi depth 3.4238 mi from Chatsworth, CA
3/17/2014 - 4.4 mag, 9.9mi depth 448.246 mi from Westwood, CA
9/17/2021 - 4.3 mag, 14.7mi depth 1.57382 mi from Carson, CA
6/12/1989 - 4.3 mag, 16.0mi depth 0.6629 mi from East Los Angeles, CA
9/1/2011 - 4.3 mag, 7.3mi depth 2.5072 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, 13.9mi depth 3.136 mi from Stevenson Ranch, CA
6/28/1991 - 4.3 mag, 9.0mi depth 5.9489 mi from Monrovia, CA
1/21/1994 - 4.3 mag, 7.5mi depth 1.0014 mi from Sylmar, CA
12/6/1994 - 4.3 mag, 9.0mi depth 2.1295 mi from Lake View Terrace, CA
1/17/1994 - 4.3 mag, 2.3mi depth 0.9108 mi from Sylmar, CA
1/17/1994 - 4.3 mag, 0.0mi depth 1.8495 mi from Northridge, CA
10/17/1976 - 4.3 mag, 15.0mi depth 4.4481 mi from Agua Dulce, CA
1/24/1994 - 4.3 mag, 6.6mi depth 2.9976 mi from Newhall, CA
1/21/1994 - 4.3 mag, 7.7mi depth 0.4464 mi from Sylmar, CA
1/19/1994 - 4.3 mag, 17.2mi depth 1.7396 mi from Northridge, CA
8/14/1974 - 4.3 mag, 7.0mi depth 5.4377 mi from Agua Dulce, CA

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Earthquake Probability for Los Angeles, CA

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

95.23%

5.1

93.09%

5.2

93.09%

5.2

90.60%

5.3

87.85%

5.4

84.96%

5.5

82.04%

5.6

79.19%

5.7

76.47%

5.8

73.94%

5.9

71.63%

6.0

69.55%

6.1

67.51%

6.2

65.69%

6.3

63.82%

6.4

60.20%

6.5

53.46%

6.6

45.62%

6.7

37.39%

6.8

30.88%

6.9

25.26%

7.0

19.06%

7.1

14.01%

7.2

9.28%

7.3

5.51%

7.4

3.18%

7.5

1.51%

7.6

0.95%

7.7

0.50%

7.8

0.18%

7.9

0.03%

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 Los Angeles, CA

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

List of Earthquake Incidents for Los Angeles, CA

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

12/05/2023

1.3

5.3

0.63

Earthquake Information for Los Angeles, California

Earthquake Probability for Los Angeles, CA

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

Earthquake Count for Los Angeles, CA

List of Earthquake Incidents for Los Angeles, CA

Risk Of Natural Disasters In Los Angeles, CA

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