Earthquake Risk in Riverside, CA
Riverside is a city of approximately 314k residents in California. Use the search tool below to get a detailed earthquake risk report for any address in the Riverside area, or browse the earthquake activity data below to understand the seismic context of this region.
There are 39 notable earthquakes recorded within 200 km of Riverside. The largest was a magnitude 7.1 Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence on July 6, 2019. The nearest was 35 km away.
Notable Earthquakes Near Riverside
Significant earthquakes recorded within 200 km.
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M7.1 | Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence | 200 km | 8.0 km | Jul 6, 2019 |
| M7.1 | Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence | 200 km | 8.0 km | Jul 6, 2019 |
| M6.4 | Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence | 192 km | 10.5 km | Jul 4, 2019 |
| M6.4 | Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence | 192 km | 10.5 km | Jul 4, 2019 |
| M5.7 | 8km ESE of Ocotillo, CA | 197 km | 8.8 km | Jun 15, 2010 |
| M5.5 | 17km S of Searles Valley, CA | 182 km | 8.4 km | Jun 4, 2020 |
| M5.5 | 17km S of Searles Valley, CA | 182 km | 8.4 km | Jun 4, 2020 |
| M5.4 | 5km S of Chino Hills, CA | 36 km | 15.5 km | Jul 29, 2008 |
| M5.4 | 20km NNW of Borrego Springs, CA | 104 km | 12.3 km | Jul 7, 2010 |
| M5.4 | 16km W of Searles Valley, CA | 199 km | 7.0 km | Jul 5, 2019 |
| M5.4 | 16km W of Searles Valley, CA | 199 km | 7.0 km | Jul 5, 2019 |
| M5.2 | 11km W of Calipatria, CA | 186 km | 5.8 km | Jun 5, 2021 |
| M5.2 | 5 km S of Julian, CA | 128 km | 14.3 km | Apr 14, 2025 |
| M5.2 | 10km ESE of Anza, CA | 90 km | 13.1 km | Jun 12, 2005 |
| M5.2 | 20km NNW of Borrego Springs, CA | 106 km | 12.3 km | Jun 10, 2016 |
| M5.1 | 2km NW of Brea, CA | 50 km | 5.1 km | Mar 29, 2014 |
| M5.1 | 7 km SE of Ojai, CA | 173 km | 4.8 km | Aug 20, 2023 |
| M5.1 | 13km WNW of Calipatria, CA | 185 km | 1.2 km | Sep 2, 2005 |
| M5.1 | 26km WNW of Ludlow, CA | 128 km | 6.4 km | Dec 6, 2008 |
| M5.0 | 25km SSW of Bodfish, California | 194 km | 2.8 km | Sep 29, 2004 |
| M5.0 | 25km SSW of Bodfish, California | 194 km | 2.8 km | Sep 29, 2004 |
| M5.0 | 14km WSW of Searles Valley, CA | 195 km | 0.9 km | Jul 6, 2019 |
| M5.0 | 14km WSW of Searles Valley, CA | 195 km | 0.9 km | Jul 6, 2019 |
| M4.9 | 4km NE of Westmorland, CA | 195 km | 14.2 km | Oct 1, 2020 |
| M4.9 | 20 km NNE of Indio, CA | 112 km | 3.1 km | Jan 20, 2026 |
| M4.9 | 8km ENE of Ridgecrest, CA | 185 km | 9.5 km | Jul 12, 2019 |
| M4.9 | 8km ENE of Ridgecrest, CA | 185 km | 9.5 km | Jul 12, 2019 |
| M4.9 | 5km NW of Brawley, CA | 200 km | 4.4 km | Aug 26, 2012 |
| M4.9 | 4km NE of Yucaipa, CA | 35 km | 10.6 km | Jun 16, 2005 |
| M4.9 | 22 km ENE of Barstow, CA | 121 km | 7.3 km | Jul 29, 2024 |
| M4.9 | 17km ESE of Anza, CA | 97 km | 10.4 km | Apr 4, 2020 |
| M4.8 | 11 km E of Ocotillo, CA | 195 km | 8.7 km | Dec 1, 2023 |
| M4.8 | 7km SE of Ridgecrest, CA | 180 km | 9.7 km | Jul 6, 2019 |
| M4.7 | 17km S of Searles Valley, CA | 182 km | 9.3 km | Jul 6, 2019 |
| M4.7 | 14km NW of Grapevine, CA | 191 km | 10.0 km | Sep 22, 2005 |
| M4.7 | 16km ESE of Ridgecrest, CA | 176 km | 5.5 km | Jul 6, 2019 |
| M4.6 | 23km NNE of Barstow, CA | 130 km | 3.1 km | Jan 25, 2020 |
| M4.6 | 26km SSE of Trona, CA | 175 km | 1.2 km | Nov 16, 2009 |
| M4.6 | 7km ESE of Ridgecrest, CA | 181 km | 2.8 km | Jul 4, 2019 |