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Earthquakes near Avalon, CA

M 3.3

Latest: 4:13 am PDT on 12 September 2026 · 26 km (16 mi) ESE of Avalon, CA

The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Avalon was M 3.3, 26 km (16 mi) ESE of Avalon, CA, at 4:13 am PDT on 12 September 2026. 9 people reported feeling it to USGS. 4 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.

Within 30 km since 2016
108 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
In the last 12 months
18
Largest since 2016
M 4.1 on 1 January 2024, 27 km (17 mi) N of Avalon, CA
Reported felt
35 of them have felt reports to USGS

USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page

The latest 50

  1. 1.8 28 km (17 mi) ESE of Avalon, CA
  2. 2.1 27 km (17 mi) ESE of Avalon, CA · felt by 1
  3. 2.0 27 km (17 mi) ESE of Avalon, CA
  4. 2.0 27 km (17 mi) ESE of Avalon, CA · felt by 1
  5. 3.3 26 km (16 mi) ESE of Avalon, CA · felt by 9
  6. 3.0 26 km (16 mi) ESE of Avalon, CA
  7. 2.5 26 km (16 mi) ESE of Avalon, CA
  8. 1.5 28 km (17 mi) NNE of Avalon, CA
  9. 2.3 28 km (17 mi) NNE of Avalon, CA · felt by 1
  10. 2.2 18 km (11 mi) NE of Avalon, CA
  11. 1.5 13 km (8 mi) NNE of Avalon, CA
  12. 2.2 14 km (9 mi) NNE of Avalon, CA
  13. 3.2 13 km (8 mi) NNE of Avalon, CA · felt by 16
  14. 2.3 16 km (10 mi) NNE of Avalon, CA
  15. 1.8 17 km (11 mi) NE of Avalon, CA
  16. 1.8 19 km (12 mi) NE of Avalon, CA
  17. 2.2 27 km (17 mi) N of Avalon, CA · felt by 1
  18. 1.8 25 km (16 mi) NNE of Avalon, CA · felt by 1
  19. 1.9 41 km (26 mi) SSE of Avalon, CA
  20. 1.8 27 km (17 mi) N of Avalon, CA
  21. 1.8 28 km (17 mi) NNE of Avalon, CA
  22. 2.2 22 km (14 mi) NNE of Avalon, CA
  23. 3.0 24 km (15 mi) NNE of Avalon, CA
  24. 2.3 27 km (17 mi) ENE of Avalon, CA
  25. 1.8 29 km (18 mi) NNE of Avalon, CA
  26. 2.0 29 km (18 mi) N of Avalon, CA
  27. 2.7 46 km (29 mi) SE of Avalon, CA · felt by 8
  28. 3.0 47 km (29 mi) SE of Avalon, CA · felt by 10
  29. 2.0 47 km (29 mi) SE of Avalon, CA
  30. 2.4 29 km (18 mi) N of Avalon, CA · felt by 4
  31. 3.6 46 km (28 mi) SE of Avalon, CA · felt by 70
  32. 2.5 46 km (28 mi) SE of Avalon, CA
  33. 3.2 46 km (29 mi) SE of Avalon, CA · felt by 8
  34. 1.8 29 km (18 mi) N of Avalon, CA
  35. 1.8 20 km (13 mi) E of Avalon, CA
  36. 1.9 24 km (15 mi) N of Avalon, CA
  37. 2.2 21 km (13 mi) E of Avalon, CA
  38. 1.5 28 km (17 mi) N of Avalon, CA · felt by 1
  39. 2.0 6 km (4 mi) S of Avalon, CA
  40. 2.0 19 km (12 mi) N of Avalon, CA
  41. 1.8 26 km (16 mi) N of Avalon, CA
  42. 2.3 23 km (14 mi) N of Avalon, CA · felt by 8
  43. 1.8 23 km (15 mi) N of Avalon, CA · felt by 1
  44. 4.1 27 km (17 mi) N of Avalon, CA · felt by 5,636
  45. 2.0 13 km (8 mi) NE of Avalon, CA
  46. 2.0 17 km (11 mi) E of Avalon, CA
  47. 1.6 23 km (15 mi) N of Avalon, CA
  48. 1.6 27 km (17 mi) NNE of Avalon, CA
  49. 2.0 27 km (17 mi) NNE of Avalon, CA · felt by 1
  50. 1.5 47 km (29 mi) SE of Avalon, CA

From the QuakeIndex database, which reads the USGS feed every 30 seconds and holds the USGS catalogue for the US from 2016 (M1.5+). Times are Avalon time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Avalon are listed even when they are further out.

On the map

The white circle is Avalon; dots are the 50 most recent earthquakes within 30 km. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Before 2016

The USGS record since 1900 lists 3 earthquakes of M5 or more within 50 km of Avalon:

  1. 6.4 The 1933 Long Beach, California Earthquake · 44 km NE of Avalon
  2. 5.8 11km NNE of San Clemente Is. (SE tip), CA · 48 km S of Avalon
  3. 5.3 7km W of Newport Beach, CA · 44 km NE of Avalon

USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.

Nearest mapped faults

USGS Quaternary Fault and Fold Database. Near is not the same as on.

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