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Earthquakes near Thousand Oaks, CA

M 3.8

Latest: 8:00 pm PDT on 29 September 2026 · 26 km (16 mi) NNE of Thousand Oaks, CA

The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Thousand Oaks was M 3.8, 26 km (16 mi) NNE of Thousand Oaks, CA, at 8:00 pm PDT on 29 September 2026. 199 people reported feeling it to USGS. 2 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.

Within 30 km since 2016
499 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
In the last 12 months
45
Largest since 2016
M 4.7 on 12 September 2024, 13 km (8 mi) S of Thousand Oaks, CA
Reported felt
239 of them have felt reports to USGS

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

The latest 50

  1. 1.8 26 km (16 mi) NNE of Thousand Oaks, CA
  2. 1.6 25 km (16 mi) NNE of Thousand Oaks, CA
  3. 3.8 26 km (16 mi) NNE of Thousand Oaks, CA · felt by 199
  4. 1.0 in Thousand Oaks, CA
  5. 1.8 28 km (18 mi) WNW of Thousand Oaks, CA
  6. 1.8 14 km (9 mi) SSW of Thousand Oaks, CA
  7. 2.1 29 km (18 mi) ESE of Thousand Oaks, CA · felt by 47
  8. 2.5 20 km (12 mi) S of Thousand Oaks, CA · felt by 58
  9. 1.6 23 km (14 mi) NE of Thousand Oaks, CA
  10. 1.7 21 km (13 mi) SSW of Thousand Oaks, CA
  11. 1.8 15 km (10 mi) SSW of Thousand Oaks, CA
  12. 1.9 16 km (10 mi) SSW of Thousand Oaks, CA · felt by 1
  13. 1.6 16 km (10 mi) SSW of Thousand Oaks, CA
  14. 1.5 23 km (14 mi) N of Thousand Oaks, CA
  15. 1.9 29 km (18 mi) NE of Thousand Oaks, CA
  16. 1.6 18 km (11 mi) S of Thousand Oaks, CA
  17. 2.0 27 km (17 mi) SW of Thousand Oaks, CA
  18. 1.7 28 km (17 mi) SSE of Thousand Oaks, CA
  19. 2.9 28 km (17 mi) SSE of Thousand Oaks, CA · felt by 139
  20. 1.6 27 km (17 mi) NNW of Thousand Oaks, CA
  21. 2.1 27 km (17 mi) NNW of Thousand Oaks, CA
  22. 1.9 28 km (17 mi) NNW of Thousand Oaks, CA
  23. 2.2 27 km (17 mi) NNW of Thousand Oaks, CA
  24. 1.5 28 km (18 mi) NNW of Thousand Oaks, CA
  25. 2.5 27 km (17 mi) NNW of Thousand Oaks, CA · felt by 8
  26. 2.6 27 km (17 mi) NNW of Thousand Oaks, CA · felt by 2
  27. 2.1 26 km (16 mi) E of Thousand Oaks, CA · felt by 11
  28. 3.0 28 km (17 mi) SW of Thousand Oaks, CA · felt by 121
  29. 2.8 18 km (11 mi) S of Thousand Oaks, CA · felt by 64
  30. 1.9 30 km (19 mi) NE of Thousand Oaks, CA
  31. 1.7 30 km (19 mi) NE of Thousand Oaks, CA
  32. 1.9 28 km (18 mi) SSE of Thousand Oaks, CA
  33. 2.0 28 km (18 mi) ESE of Thousand Oaks, CA
  34. 1.6 30 km (18 mi) NE of Thousand Oaks, CA
  35. 2.6 30 km (19 mi) NE of Thousand Oaks, CA · felt by 19
  36. 1.9 29 km (18 mi) NE of Thousand Oaks, CA
  37. 2.8 23 km (14 mi) SSW of Thousand Oaks, CA · felt by 29
  38. 2.0 17 km (11 mi) S of Thousand Oaks, CA · felt by 1
  39. 2.5 26 km (16 mi) SSE of Thousand Oaks, CA · felt by 1
  40. 1.8 22 km (14 mi) WSW of Thousand Oaks, CA
  41. 1.9 17 km (11 mi) SSW of Thousand Oaks, CA
  42. 1.6 27 km (17 mi) WSW of Thousand Oaks, CA
  43. 1.7 14 km (9 mi) SSW of Thousand Oaks, CA
  44. 1.7 22 km (14 mi) S of Thousand Oaks, CA
  45. 1.6 24 km (15 mi) S of Thousand Oaks, CA
  46. 1.5 23 km (15 mi) SSE of Thousand Oaks, CA
  47. 2.4 21 km (13 mi) NE of Thousand Oaks, CA · felt by 2
  48. 1.5 18 km (11 mi) S of Thousand Oaks, CA
  49. 1.9 30 km (18 mi) NE of Thousand Oaks, CA
  50. 1.6 19 km (12 mi) SW of Thousand Oaks, 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 Thousand Oaks time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Thousand Oaks are listed even when they are further out.

On the map

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

Before 2016

The USGS record since 1900 lists 16 earthquakes of M5 or more within 50 km of Thousand Oaks; the five largest:

  1. 6.7 Northridge, California, earthquake · 28 km E of Thousand Oaks
  2. 5.9 1km ENE of Granada Hills, California · 34 km ENE of Thousand Oaks
  3. 5.6 7km NNE of Simi Valley, California · 22 km NE of Thousand Oaks
  4. 5.3 2 km SSW of Santa Monica, California · 36 km ESE of Thousand Oaks
  5. 5.3 The 1973 Point Mugu, California Earthquake · 29 km SW of Thousand Oaks

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

Simi Valley 12 km · Malibu 17 km · Camarillo 19 km · Topanga 23 km · Fillmore 26 km · Piru 28 km · Santa Paula 29 km · Oxnard 31 km

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