Earthquakes by city United States 100 km

Seismic city profile

Earthquake in Palm Springs today

Palm Springs, United States: 613 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population

47,371

Residents in the indexed city record.

Earthquakes

613

Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.

Max magnitude

7.3

Strongest recorded event in the current radius.

Timezone

America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates 33.830, -116.545

Nearby activity pulse

Last 30 days

Last 12 months

Last nearby event: 2026-01-21 08:30 UTC

Strongest nearby event

M 7.3

Cathedral City, United States

1992-06-28 11:57 UTC

Updated today

Earthquake in Palm Springs today

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

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

The strongest earthquake recorded near Palm Springs reached magnitude 7.3 on 1992-06-28 11:57 UTC, near Cathedral City.

Status today

No earthquake detected today

Strongest today

Was there an earthquake in Palm Springs today?

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

When was the last earthquake near Palm Springs?

The last nearby earthquake was recorded on 2026-01-21 08:30 UTC.

What is the strongest earthquake recorded near Palm Springs?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Palm Springs reached magnitude 7.3 on 1992-06-28 11:57 UTC, near Cathedral City.

Map

Earthquakes within 100 km of Palm Springs

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

Average magnitude

4.5

Average depth

5.9 km

Timeline

Recent seismic activity

Latest 3 events shown

UTC	Magnitude	Region	Depth
2026-01-21 08:30	M 4.3	Indio United States	3.7 km
2026-01-20 01:56	M 4.9	Indio United States	3.1 km
2025-07-31 16:32	M 4.4	Riverside United States	5.3 km

Monthly profile

Recent monthly trend

2025-07 1 events

2026-01 2 events

Historic snapshot

Earthquakes history

Strongest years

1992 M 7.3 max · 158 earthquakes 1999 M 7.1 max · 46 earthquakes 1918 M 6.7 max · 2 earthquakes 1968 M 6.6 max · 10 earthquakes 1954 M 6.4 max · 18 earthquakes

Year	Max magnitude	Earthquakes
2026	M 4.9	2
2025	M 5.2	2
2024	M 4.2	1
2023	M 4.2	1
2022	M 4.1	2
2020	M 4.9	1
2019	M 4.2	1
2018	M 4.5	2
2016	M 5.2	6
2015	M 4.4	2
2014	M 4.6	2
2013	M 4.7	1
2012	M 4.2	2
2011	M 4.1	1
2010	M 5.4	9
2009	M 4.8	2
2008	M 4.2	4
2007	M 4.7	4
2006	M 4.4	3
2005	M 5.2	8
2004	M 4.2	2
2003	M 5.0	10
2002	M 4.4	3
2001	M 5.0	4
2000	M 4.4	2
1999	M 7.1	46
1998	M 4.8	6
1997	M 4.9	5
1996	M 4.5	3
1995	M 4.8	2
1994	M 5.0	4
1993	M 5.0	4
1992	M 7.3	158
1991	M 4.3	4
1990	M 4.5	6
1989	M 4.4	4
1988	M 5.0	3
1987	M 4.3	2
1986	M 6.0	10
1985	M 4.6	2
1984	M 4.5	4
1983	M 4.0	1
1982	M 4.8	5
1980	M 5.3	1
1979	M 5.2	12
1978	M 4.4	3
1976	M 4.3	2
1975	M 5.3	5
1974	M 4.3	3
1973	M 4.5	1
1972	M 4.0	1
1971	M 4.2	3
1969	M 5.5	4
1968	M 6.6	10
1967	M 4.7	3
1966	M 4.1	1
1965	M 5.1	9
1964	M 4.6	2
1963	M 5.3	7
1962	M 5.0	7
1961	M 4.7	6
1960	M 4.3	3
1959	M 4.4	4
1957	M 5.1	10
1956	M 4.7	7
1955	M 4.1	2
1954	M 6.4	18
1953	M 4.3	3
1952	M 4.4	3
1951	M 4.7	4
1950	M 4.8	3
1949	M 5.7	3
1948	M 6.0	8
1947	M 5.3	12
1946	M 5.5	5
1945	M 4.9	4
1944	M 5.2	7
1943	M 5.3	9
1942	M 4.9	12
1941	M 4.3	2
1940	M 5.3	22
1939	M 4.5	2
1938	M 5.2	9
1937	M 6.0	4
1936	M 4.7	3
1935	M 4.9	7
1933	M 4.6	3
1932	M 4.3	2
1930	M 5.3	2
1928	M 5.0	1
1926	M 5.5	1
1925	M 4.5	1
1923	M 6.2	1
1920	M 5.0	1
1918	M 6.7	2
1916	M 5.0	1
1911	M 4.5	1
1910	M 6.0	3
1907	M 5.3	1
1902	M 4.5	1