Earthquakes by city United States 100 km

Seismic city profile

Earthquake in Bakersfield today

Bakersfield, United States: 323 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population

373,640

Residents in the indexed city record.

Earthquakes

323

Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.

Max magnitude

7.5

Strongest recorded event in the current radius.

Timezone

America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates 35.373, -119.019

Nearby activity pulse

Last 30 days

Last 12 months

Last nearby event: 2024-08-08 02:09 UTC

Strongest nearby event

M 7.5

Bakersfield, United States

1952-07-21 11:52 UTC

Updated today

Earthquake in Bakersfield today

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of Bakersfield.

No M4.0+ event has been observed in the last 30 days around Bakersfield.

The strongest earthquake recorded near Bakersfield reached magnitude 7.5 on 1952-07-21 11:52 UTC, near Bakersfield.

Status today

No earthquake detected today

Strongest today

Was there an earthquake in Bakersfield today?

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of Bakersfield.

When was the last earthquake near Bakersfield?

The last nearby earthquake was recorded on 2024-08-08 02:09 UTC.

What is the strongest earthquake recorded near Bakersfield?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Bakersfield reached magnitude 7.5 on 1952-07-21 11:52 UTC, near Bakersfield.

Map

Earthquakes within 100 km of Bakersfield

The map centers on Bakersfield and highlights the most recent earthquakes detected within 100 km.

Average magnitude

4.4

Average depth

6.1 km

Timeline

Recent seismic activity

Latest 0 events shown

UTC	Magnitude	Region	Depth

Monthly profile

Recent monthly trend

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Historic snapshot

Earthquakes history

Strongest years

1952 M 7.5 max · 187 earthquakes 1916 M 6.0 max · 2 earthquakes 1905 M 5.8 max · 2 earthquakes 1992 M 5.7 max · 1 earthquakes 1954 M 5.4 max · 10 earthquakes

Year	Max magnitude	Earthquakes
2024	M 5.2	6
2021	M 4.0	1
2016	M 4.9	2
2015	M 4.3	1
2014	M 4.2	1
2013	M 4.3	3
2010	M 4.3	1
2008	M 4.4	1
2005	M 4.7	5
2004	M 5.0	2
2003	M 4.5	1
2001	M 4.1	1
2000	M 4.4	1
1999	M 4.4	1
1997	M 4.5	1
1995	M 4.1	1
1993	M 5.2	1
1992	M 5.7	1
1990	M 4.3	2
1989	M 4.3	2
1988	M 5.4	2
1987	M 4.0	1
1985	M 4.6	2
1984	M 4.0	1
1983	M 4.5	1
1981	M 4.7	3
1980	M 4.3	1
1978	M 4.2	1
1975	M 4.6	3
1974	M 4.1	1
1972	M 4.3	1
1971	M 4.2	2
1964	M 4.5	3
1963	M 4.9	3
1962	M 5.0	1
1961	M 5.1	3
1959	M 4.6	2
1956	M 4.4	5
1955	M 4.5	6
1954	M 5.4	10
1953	M 4.8	14
1952	M 7.5	187
1950	M 4.5	3
1948	M 4.5	3
1947	M 4.0	1
1946	M 5.0	10
1942	M 4.5	2
1941	M 5.1	2
1939	M 4.6	3
1935	M 4.1	1
1932	M 4.4	1
1930	M 4.7	1
1929	M 4.5	1
1926	M 5.0	1
1919	M 5.0	1
1916	M 6.0	2
1915	M 5.0	1
1905	M 5.8	2