Earthquakes by city United States 100 km

Seismic city profile

Earthquake in Palmdale today

Palmdale, United States: 249 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population

158,351

Residents in the indexed city record.

Earthquakes

249

Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.

Max magnitude

6.7

Strongest recorded event in the current radius.

Timezone

America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates 34.579, -118.116

Nearby activity pulse

Last 30 days

Last 12 months

Last nearby event: 2025-07-31 16:32 UTC

Strongest nearby event

M 6.7

Santa Clarita, United States

1994-01-17 12:30 UTC

Updated today

Earthquake in Palmdale today

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

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

The strongest earthquake recorded near Palmdale reached magnitude 6.7 on 1994-01-17 12:30 UTC, near Santa Clarita.

Status today

No earthquake detected today

Strongest today

Was there an earthquake in Palmdale today?

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

When was the last earthquake near Palmdale?

The last nearby earthquake was recorded on 2025-07-31 16:32 UTC.

What is the strongest earthquake recorded near Palmdale?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Palmdale reached magnitude 6.7 on 1994-01-17 12:30 UTC, near Santa Clarita.

Map

Earthquakes within 100 km of Palmdale

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

Average magnitude

4.5

Average depth

7.7 km

Timeline

Recent seismic activity

Latest 25 events shown

UTC	Magnitude	Region	Depth
2026-07-13 16:40	M 4.3	Lancaster United States	7.6 km
2026-07-12 10:38	M 4.1	Bakersfield United States	13.1 km
2026-06-01 22:34	M 4.1	Lancaster United States	7.6 km
2025-07-31 16:32	M 4.4	Riverside United States	5.3 km
2025-03-09 20:03	M 4.1	Thousand Oaks United States	11.4 km
2024-09-12 14:28	M 4.7	Thousand Oaks United States	11.4 km
2024-08-12 19:20	M 4.4	Los Angeles United States	11.0 km
2024-05-01 20:49	M 4.1	Santa Ana United States	4.6 km
2024-02-09 21:47	M 4.6	Thousand Oaks United States	15.3 km
2024-01-25 03:43	M 4.2	Riverside United States	15.8 km
2024-01-05 18:55	M 4.2	Fontana United States	9.1 km
2023-11-03 20:12	M 4.0	Oxnard United States	6.9 km
2023-01-25 10:00	M 4.2	Santa Monica United States	14.7 km
2021-09-18 02:58	M 4.3	Long Beach United States	11.9 km
2021-04-05 11:44	M 4.0	Los Angeles United States	19.3 km
2020-09-19 06:38	M 4.5	Los Angeles United States	16.9 km
2020-07-30 11:29	M 4.2	Glendale United States	8.9 km
2018-08-29 02:33	M 4.4	Rancho Cucamonga United States	5.5 km
2016-03-12 08:42	M 4.1	Santa Paula United States	19.3 km
2015-12-30 01:48	M 4.4	San Bernardino United States	7.0 km
2015-01-04 03:18	M 4.3	Valencia United States	7.8 km
2014-06-02 02:36	M 4.2	Los Angeles United States	4.3 km
2014-03-29 21:32	M 4.1	Anaheim United States	9.3 km
2014-03-29 04:09	M 5.1	Anaheim United States	5.1 km
2014-03-17 13:25	M 4.4	Los Angeles United States	9.2 km

Monthly profile

Recent monthly trend

2026-06 1 events

2026-07 2 events

Historic snapshot

Earthquakes history

No historic yearly data to display yet.

Year	Max magnitude	Earthquakes