Every recorded earthquake near
Earthquakes near Delano, CA
M 2.8
Latest: 7:22 pm PST on 5 February 2018 · 8 km (5 mi) SSW of Delano, CA
The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Delano was M 2.8, 8 km (5 mi) SSW of Delano, CA, at 7:22 pm PST on 5 February 2018. 6 people reported feeling it to USGS. 32 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.
- Within 30 km since 2016
- 59 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
- In the last 12 months
- 5
- Largest since 2016
- M 4.9 on 23 February 2016, 28 km (17 mi) SSW of Delano, CA
- Reported felt
- 12 of them have felt reports to USGS
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page
The latest 50
- 1.7 25 km (16 mi) ESE of Delano, CA
- 1.7 20 km (12 mi) S of Delano, CA
- 1.6 28 km (17 mi) S of Delano, CA
- 2.0 26 km (16 mi) SW of Delano, CA
- 1.9 27 km (17 mi) SW of Delano, CA
- 2.0 7 km (4 mi) NNW of Delano, CA
- 2.1 6 km (4 mi) N of Delano, CA · felt by 1
- 2.0 23 km (14 mi) N of Delano, CA
- 2.0 4 km (3 mi) SE of Delano, CA
- 1.8 27 km (17 mi) SSW of Delano, CA
- 1.9 7 km (4 mi) N of Delano, CA
- 1.8 27 km (17 mi) SSW of Delano, CA
- 1.8 7 km (4 mi) NNW of Delano, CA
- 1.6 17 km (11 mi) E of Delano, CA
- 2.0 6 km (4 mi) N of Delano, CA · felt by 1
- 2.2 8 km (5 mi) N of Delano, CA
- 1.5 22 km (13 mi) ENE of Delano, CA
- 1.8 26 km (16 mi) SSE of Delano, CA
- 1.8 21 km (13 mi) ENE of Delano, CA
- 1.6 18 km (11 mi) WNW of Delano, CA
- 1.7 23 km (14 mi) ESE of Delano, CA
- 2.3 7 km (4 mi) NNW of Delano, CA · felt by 1
- 1.8 7 km (4 mi) NNW of Delano, CA
- 1.8 29 km (18 mi) W of Delano, CA
- 1.9 17 km (11 mi) SSW of Delano, CA
- 2.4 12 km (7 mi) SSW of Delano, CA
- 1.8 9 km (6 mi) W of Delano, CA
- 2.2 12 km (7 mi) SSW of Delano, CA · felt by 1
- 1.7 14 km (9 mi) ESE of Delano, CA
- 2.3 14 km (9 mi) WNW of Delano, CA
- 1.7 29 km (18 mi) NNW of Delano, CA
- 2.4 8 km (5 mi) SSW of Delano, CA · felt by 1
- 2.8 8 km (5 mi) SSW of Delano, CA · felt by 6
- 2.2 27 km (17 mi) W of Delano, CA
- 1.9 28 km (17 mi) S of Delano, CA
- 1.8 19 km (12 mi) NW of Delano, CA
- 2.0 20 km (12 mi) S of Delano, CA
- 1.9 4 km (3 mi) ESE of Delano, CA
- 2.3 7 km (4 mi) NNW of Delano, CA
- 1.8 28 km (17 mi) ESE of Delano, CA
- 1.9 26 km (16 mi) NNW of Delano, CA
- 2.0 4 km (3 mi) NNW of Delano, CA
- 1.5 26 km (16 mi) SSW of Delano, CA
- 1.9 28 km (17 mi) SSW of Delano, CA · felt by 2
- 2.4 27 km (17 mi) SSW of Delano, CA
- 2.0 27 km (17 mi) SSW of Delano, CA
- 1.9 25 km (16 mi) SSW of Delano, CA
- 3.0 27 km (17 mi) SSW of Delano, CA · felt by 9
- 2.1 27 km (17 mi) SSW of Delano, CA
- 1.6 22 km (14 mi) WNW of Delano, 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 Delano time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Delano are listed even when they are further out.
On the map
The white circle is Delano; dots are the 50 most recent earthquakes within 30 km. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Before 2016
The USGS record since 1900 lists one earthquake of M5 or more within 50 km of Delano:
- 5.0 25 km SSW of Posey, California · 45 km ESE of Delano
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.
Nearest mapped faults
- New Hope fault, 30 km from its surface trace
- Kern Front fault, 36 km from its surface trace
USGS Quaternary Fault and Fold Database. Near is not the same as on.
Nearby towns
McFarland 10 km · Wasco 21 km · Alpaugh 25 km · Shafter 30 km · Tipton 33 km · Porterville 39 km
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- Earthquakes in California, with the state's activity score
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