Earthquakes by city United States 100 km
Seismic city profile

Earthquake in East Palo Alto today

East Palo Alto, United States: 277 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population
29,662
Residents in the indexed city record.
Earthquakes
277
Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.
Max magnitude
7.9
Strongest recorded event in the current radius.
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates 37.469, -122.141
Nearby activity pulse
Last 30 days
1
Last 12 months
4
Last nearby event: 2026-04-02 08:41 UTC
Strongest nearby event
M 7.9
US
1906-04-18 13:12 UTC

Updated today

Earthquake in East Palo Alto today

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of East Palo Alto.

1 M4.0+ event(s) have been observed in the last 30 days around East Palo Alto.

The strongest earthquake recorded near East Palo Alto reached magnitude 7.9 on 1906-04-18 13:12 UTC, near San Francisco.

Status today
No earthquake detected today
Strongest today
-

Was there an earthquake in East Palo Alto today?

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of East Palo Alto.

When was the last earthquake near East Palo Alto?

The last nearby earthquake was recorded on 2026-04-02 08:41 UTC.

What is the strongest earthquake recorded near East Palo Alto?

The strongest earthquake recorded near East Palo Alto reached magnitude 7.9 on 1906-04-18 13:12 UTC, near San Francisco.

Map

Earthquakes within 100 km of East Palo Alto

The map centers on East Palo Alto and highlights the most recent earthquakes detected within 100 km.

Average magnitude
4.5
Average depth
7.0 km

Timeline

Recent seismic activity

Latest 4 events shown
UTC Magnitude Region Depth
2026-04-02 08:41 M 4.6
Santa Cruz
United States
10.4 km
2026-02-02 15:01 M 4.2
Fremont
United States
9.6 km
2025-11-27 20:57 M 4.0
Salinas
United States
8.2 km
2025-09-22 09:56 M 4.3
San Francisco
United States
7.6 km

Monthly profile

Recent monthly trend

2025-09 1 events
2025-11 1 events
2026-02 1 events
2026-04 1 events

Historic snapshot

Earthquakes history

Year Max magnitude Earthquakes
2026 M 4.6 2
2025 M 4.3 2
2024 M 4.2 1
2023 M 4.5 2
2022 M 5.1 2
2021 M 4.2 1
2019 M 4.5 2
2018 M 4.4 1
2017 M 4.1 2
2015 M 4.0 1
2014 M 6.0 2
2011 M 4.5 2
2010 M 4.1 1
2009 M 4.3 1
2008 M 4.1 1
2007 M 5.5 4
2006 M 4.3 1
2005 M 4.2 1
2004 M 4.3 1
2003 M 4.3 4
2002 M 4.9 1
2001 M 4.4 3
1999 M 4.6 1
1998 M 5.1 3
1997 M 4.2 1
1996 M 4.9 2
1995 M 4.2 2
1994 M 4.1 2
1993 M 4.9 2
1992 M 4.0 1
1991 M 4.6 5
1990 M 5.4 15
1989 M 6.9 50
1988 M 5.3 5
1987 M 4.4 3
1986 M 5.7 6
1984 M 6.2 7
1982 M 4.5 2
1981 M 4.8 6
1980 M 5.8 11
1979 M 5.8 6
1978 M 4.2 3
1977 M 4.4 3
1976 M 4.0 1
1975 M 4.4 7
1974 M 5.2 18
1973 M 4.6 2
1972 M 4.9 1
1971 M 4.8 2
1970 M 4.6 4
1969 M 4.3 1
1967 M 5.3 3
1965 M 4.9 1
1964 M 5.2 1
1963 M 5.4 3
1960 M 5.0 1
1959 M 5.3 3
1958 M 4.7 2
1957 M 5.3 3
1955 M 5.8 1
1954 M 5.3 3
1951 M 4.8 1
1949 M 4.5 1
1948 M 4.6 2
1947 M 4.4 1
1945 M 4.6 1
1941 M 4.5 1
1939 M 5.5 2
1938 M 4.5 2
1937 M 4.5 2
1933 M 5.0 2
1932 M 4.9 3
1930 M 4.5 2
1928 M 4.8 2
1927 M 5.0 2
1926 M 6.4 3
1924 M 4.5 2
1919 M 4.5 1
1917 M 4.8 1
1916 M 5.0 1
1915 M 4.5 1
1914 M 5.5 2
1912 M 4.5 1
1911 M 6.5 2
1910 M 5.8 2
1909 M 4.5 1
1906 M 7.9 1
1903 M 6.2 2
1902 M 5.4 1
1900 M 4.5 1