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Was there an earthquake in Irvine today?

YESM2.8 · 9 h ago32 km SW of Dana Point, CA

Yes: 2 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or greater within 50 km (31 mi) of Irvine in the past 24 hours.

The most recent was a magnitude 2.8 on Mon, Oct 5 at 1:23 PM PDT, 32 km SW of Dana Point, CA, 48 km (30 mi) from Irvine, at a depth of 17 km. No “Did You Feel It?” reports from Irvine yet.

Since last M2.5+ within 50 km
9 h
M2.5+ within 50 km, 7 days
2
M2.5+ within 50 km, 30 days
4

Checked USGS at

Shaded relief map of Irvine with active faults50 km100 kmSan Andreas FaultNewport-Inglewood FaultElsinore FaultSierra Madre FaultRaymond FaultSanta Monica FaultM2.5 · 26 km ESE of Avalon, CA · Sep 12, 4:03 AM PDTM2.6 · 9 km WNW of Anza, CA · Sep 23, 3:52 AM PDTM2.6 · 27 km SSE of Malibu, CA · Sep 12, 8:47 PM PDTM2.6 · 5 km WNW of Willowbrook, CA · Sep 12, 12:34 AM PDTM2.7 · 4 km E of Lennox, CA · Sep 12, 4:32 AM PDTM2.8 · 32 km SW of Dana Point, CA · Oct 5, 1:23 PM PDTM2.9 · 4 km SSE of Compton, CA · Sep 17, 1:32 PM PDTM3.0 · 26 km ESE of Avalon, CA · Sep 12, 4:11 AM PDTM3.1 · 4 km SSE of Compton, CA · Sep 6, 12:13 AM PDTM3.3 · 26 km ESE of Avalon, CA · Sep 12, 4:13 AM PDTM3.5 · 31 km SW of Dana Point, CA · Oct 5, 1:22 PM PDTM3.6 · 7 km WSW of Hermosa Beach, CA · Sep 27, 8:40 AM PDT
Dashed rings: 50 and 100 km from IrvinePurple lines: mapped faultsShows M1.0+ · past 30 days

Past 30 days near Irvine

Within 50 km50–100 kmLarger dot = stronger

Magnitude 2.0 or greater within 100 km: 28 earthquakes; 4 of M2.5+ within 50 km.

M2M3M4Sep 5Sep 12Sep 19Sep 26Oct 524 hM3.6 · Sep 27M2M3M4Sep 5Sep 20Oct 524 hM3.6 · Sep 27

Recent earthquakes near Irvine

Newest first · times in PDT

Magnitude 2.0 or greater within 100 km, past 30 days, newest first (latest 20 of 28). Times are local to Irvine. Largest within 50 km: M3.5, Oct 5, 1:22 PM PDT. The map also shows smaller ones, down to magnitude 1.0.

  • M2.332 km SW of Dana Point, CA48 km (30 mi)12 km deepUSGS
  • M2.832 km SW of Dana Point, CA48 km (30 mi)17 km deepUSGS
  • M3.531 km SW of Dana Point, CA48 km (30 mi)11 km deepUSGS
  • M2.14 km W of Devore, CA69 km (43 mi)10 km deepUSGS
  • M2.09 km WNW of Anza, CA99 km (61 mi)12 km deepUSGS
  • M2.19 km WNW of Anza, CA99 km (61 mi)12 km deepUSGS
  • M2.23 km SSE of Costa Mesa, CA9 km (5 mi)8 km deepUSGS
  • M3.67 km WSW of Hermosa Beach, CA62 km (38 mi)12 km deepUSGS
  • M2.346 km WSW of Carlsbad, CA79 km (49 mi)12 km deepUSGS
  • M2.69 km WNW of Anza, CA99 km (61 mi)13 km deepUSGS
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  • M2.429 km SSW of Dana Point, CA51 km (32 mi)14 km deepUSGS
  • M2.15 km NW of Highland, CA75 km (47 mi)3 km deepUSGS
  • M2.94 km SSE of Compton, CA40 km (25 mi)13 km deepUSGS
  • M2.127 km ESE of Avalon, CA53 km (33 mi)12 km deepUSGS
  • M2.627 km SSE of Malibu, CA85 km (53 mi)0 km deepUSGS
  • M2.027 km ESE of Avalon, CA54 km (34 mi)14 km deepUSGS
  • M2.027 km ESE of Avalon, CA53 km (33 mi)9 km deepUSGS
  • M2.74 km E of Lennox, CA52 km (32 mi)19 km deepUSGS
  • M3.326 km ESE of Avalon, CA52 km (33 mi)11 km deepUSGS
  • M3.026 km ESE of Avalon, CA53 km (33 mi)11 km deepUSGS

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