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Every recorded earthquake near

Earthquakes near Oceanside, CA

M 3.1

Latest: 12:29 am PDT on 3 August 2023 · 41 km (25 mi) SW of Oceanside, CA

The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Oceanside was M 3.1, 41 km (25 mi) SW of Oceanside, CA, at 12:29 am PDT on 3 August 2023. 16 people reported feeling it to USGS. 26 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.

Within 30 km since 2016
33 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
In the last 12 months
4
Largest since 2016
M 3.1 on 25 January 2021, 26 km (16 mi) WSW of Oceanside, CA
Reported felt
4 of them have felt reports to USGS

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

The latest 50

  1. 1.5 26 km (16 mi) NE of Oceanside, CA
  2. 2.3 45 km (28 mi) WSW of Oceanside, CA
  3. 2.2 49 km (31 mi) SW of Oceanside, CA
  4. 1.8 47 km (29 mi) WSW of Oceanside, CA
  5. 2.1 10 km (6 mi) NW of Oceanside, CA
  6. 2.5 44 km (27 mi) WSW of Oceanside, CA · felt by 1
  7. 2.2 27 km (16 mi) SW of Oceanside, CA
  8. 1.7 25 km (16 mi) WSW of Oceanside, CA
  9. 2.3 28 km (17 mi) SW of Oceanside, CA
  10. 2.2 40 km (25 mi) SW of Oceanside, CA · felt by 1
  11. 1.8 9 km (5 mi) S of Oceanside, CA
  12. 2.0 43 km (27 mi) SW of Oceanside, CA
  13. 1.8 8 km (5 mi) NW of Oceanside, CA
  14. 1.6 45 km (28 mi) SW of Oceanside, CA
  15. 2.4 40 km (25 mi) SW of Oceanside, CA
  16. 1.9 47 km (29 mi) SW of Oceanside, CA
  17. 2.2 45 km (28 mi) WSW of Oceanside, CA
  18. 1.8 10 km (6 mi) WNW of Oceanside, CA
  19. 1.8 28 km (17 mi) SW of Oceanside, CA
  20. 1.5 29 km (18 mi) WSW of Oceanside, CA
  21. 2.1 41 km (25 mi) WSW of Oceanside, CA
  22. 2.3 39 km (24 mi) SW of Oceanside, CA · felt by 1
  23. 2.1 45 km (28 mi) SW of Oceanside, CA
  24. 1.6 44 km (27 mi) WSW of Oceanside, CA
  25. 2.4 43 km (27 mi) W of Oceanside, CA
  26. 1.6 49 km (30 mi) WSW of Oceanside, CA · felt by 25
  27. 3.1 41 km (25 mi) SW of Oceanside, CA · felt by 16
  28. 1.8 30 km (19 mi) SSW of Oceanside, CA
  29. 1.6 24 km (15 mi) WSW of Oceanside, CA
  30. 1.7 44 km (27 mi) SW of Oceanside, CA
  31. 1.6 26 km (16 mi) WSW of Oceanside, CA
  32. 1.6 25 km (16 mi) NW of Oceanside, CA
  33. 2.3 45 km (28 mi) SW of Oceanside, CA · felt by 1
  34. 2.1 29 km (18 mi) WSW of Oceanside, CA
  35. 1.9 47 km (29 mi) WSW of Oceanside, CA
  36. 1.7 7 km (4 mi) NW of Oceanside, CA
  37. 2.1 42 km (26 mi) SW of Oceanside, CA
  38. 1.7 38 km (24 mi) SW of Oceanside, CA
  39. 2.0 37 km (23 mi) SW of Oceanside, CA · felt by 3
  40. 1.5 42 km (26 mi) SW of Oceanside, CA
  41. 1.7 22 km (14 mi) WNW of Oceanside, CA
  42. 1.8 39 km (24 mi) WSW of Oceanside, CA
  43. 1.6 28 km (17 mi) WSW of Oceanside, CA
  44. 2.1 40 km (25 mi) SW of Oceanside, CA
  45. 1.9 12 km (8 mi) WSW of Oceanside, CA
  46. 2.7 44 km (27 mi) SW of Oceanside, CA · felt by 5
  47. 1.9 24 km (15 mi) WSW of Oceanside, CA
  48. 2.1 26 km (16 mi) WSW of Oceanside, CA
  49. 3.1 26 km (16 mi) WSW of Oceanside, CA · felt by 29
  50. 1.9 18 km (11 mi) S of Oceanside, 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 Oceanside time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Oceanside are listed even when they are further out.

On the map

The white circle is Oceanside; dots are the 33 most recent earthquakes within 30 km. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Before 2016

The USGS record since 1900 lists no earthquake of M5 or more within 50 km of Oceanside.

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.

Nearby towns

Camp Pendleton South 4 km · Carlsbad 5 km · Encinitas 19 km · Escondido 29 km · San Clemente 34 km · Temecula 39 km

If you felt one

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