Every recorded earthquake near
Earthquakes near Porterville, CA
M 3.1
Latest: 7:34 am PST on 10 January 2023 · 10 km (6 mi) ENE of Porterville, CA
The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Porterville was M 3.1, 10 km (6 mi) ENE of Porterville, CA, at 7:34 am PST on 10 January 2023. 87 people reported feeling it to USGS. 22 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.
- Within 30 km since 2016
- 32 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
- In the last 12 months
- 7
- Largest since 2016
- M 3.6 on 26 March 2017, 29 km (18 mi) ENE of Porterville, CA
- Reported felt
- 7 of them have felt reports to USGS
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page
The latest 40
- 1.6 9 km (6 mi) SE of Porterville, CA
- 1.6 10 km (6 mi) SW of Porterville, CA
- 1.9 10 km (6 mi) E of Porterville, CA
- 2.0 23 km (14 mi) SSE of Porterville, CA
- 1.5 23 km (14 mi) SSE of Porterville, CA
- 2.2 24 km (15 mi) SSE of Porterville, CA
- 1.7 10 km (6 mi) E of Porterville, CA
- 1.6 9 km (6 mi) SE of Porterville, CA
- 2.0 23 km (14 mi) WSW of Porterville, CA
- 1.7 8 km (5 mi) NNE of Porterville, CA
- 1.6 15 km (9 mi) ESE of Porterville, CA
- 1.8 13 km (8 mi) E of Porterville, CA
- 2.5 29 km (18 mi) ENE of Porterville, CA · felt by 9
- 1.7 7 km (5 mi) NNE of Porterville, CA
- 1.9 34 km (21 mi) ENE of Porterville, CA
- 1.7 49 km (30 mi) ENE of Porterville, CA
- 2.4 28 km (18 mi) ENE of Porterville, CA · felt by 2
- 2.5 40 km (25 mi) ENE of Porterville, CA
- 1.5 8 km (5 mi) E of Porterville, CA
- 1.5 26 km (16 mi) S of Porterville, CA
- 2.0 15 km (9 mi) ESE of Porterville, CA · felt by 1
- 1.9 7 km (5 mi) NNE of Porterville, CA
- 3.1 10 km (6 mi) ENE of Porterville, CA · felt by 87
- 1.8 25 km (15 mi) S of Porterville, CA
- 1.8 14 km (9 mi) ESE of Porterville, CA
- 2.1 20 km (13 mi) W of Porterville, CA
- 1.9 13 km (8 mi) E of Porterville, CA · felt by 7
- 1.5 7 km (4 mi) NE of Porterville, CA
- 1.5 33 km (20 mi) ESE of Porterville, CA
- 2.1 33 km (21 mi) ESE of Porterville, CA
- 1.8 31 km (19 mi) ESE of Porterville, CA
- 1.8 8 km (5 mi) NNE of Porterville, CA
- 2.7 32 km (20 mi) ESE of Porterville, CA · felt by 5
- 1.8 27 km (17 mi) ENE of Porterville, CA
- 1.7 28 km (18 mi) ENE of Porterville, CA
- 3.6 29 km (18 mi) ENE of Porterville, CA · felt by 86
- 2.2 12 km (7 mi) E of Porterville, CA · felt by 2
- 1.8 22 km (14 mi) WNW of Porterville, CA
- 1.8 29 km (18 mi) NE of Porterville, CA
- 2.1 35 km (22 mi) ESE of Porterville, 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 Porterville time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Porterville are listed even when they are further out.
On the map
The white circle is Porterville; dots are the 32 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 Porterville:
- 5.0 5 km S of Springville, California · 17 km E of Porterville
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.
Nearby towns
Tipton 27 km · Tulare 34 km · Visalia 38 km
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