QuakePulse

Recent Earthquakes Near Palm Desert, California - USGS Data

Track recent earthquakes within 200 miles of Palm Desert, California, with real-time USGS data (M1.5+). View seismic activity on our interactive map. No quakes recently? Explore other quake-prone areas.

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Palm Desert, California has had: (M1.5 or greater)

11 earthquakes in the past 24 hours

48 earthquakes in the past 7 days

292 earthquakes in the past 30 days

3642 earthquakes in the past 365 days

The largest earthquake in Palm Desert, California:

Past 24 Hours: M2.4 - 7 km SSE of Lytle Creek, CA

Past 7 Days: M3.3 - 91 km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX

Past 30 Days: M4.0 - 92 km SSW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX

Past 365 Days: M5.2 - 5 km S of Julian, CA

Recent Earthquakes

Seismic Activity Analysis

This card summarizes recent seismic activity, trends, and swarm detection for this region.

Recent Activity

Several Events(48 earthquakes in 7 days)

Activity Trend

Stable(Last 7d: 48, Prev 7d: 81)

Swarm Detection

Detected 2 potential swarm(s) in the last 24 hours

  • • 20 km ESE of Little Lake, CA: 3 earthquakes
  • • 3 km SE of Loma Linda, CA: 3 earthquakes

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