Big Sur earthquake

Big Sur, California, US

Magnitude Time Place Distance (km)
1.2 2 hours 7 minutes ago 6 km NW of The Geysers, CA 296
0.8 2 hours 39 minutes ago 3 km E of The Geysers, CA 291
1.0 2 hours 41 minutes ago 2 km E of The Geysers, CA 291
1.5 3 hours 23 minutes ago 15 km W of Johannesburg, CA 375
1.5 3 hours 42 minutes ago 8 km E of Lebec, CA 316

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What is the largest earthquake in Big Sur, California, US?

The largest earthquake in Big Sur, California, US was a 7.1 magnitude quake, located 383 km a way from Big Sur, California, US. The Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence earthquake occurred on 2019-07-06.

Big Sur, California, US earthquake map

Magnitude 7 Big Sur, California, US Earthquakes

1 earthquakes magnitude 7 impacted Big Sur, California, US

Magnitude 6 Big Sur, California, US Earthquakes

3 earthquakes magnitude 6 impacted Big Sur, California, US

Magnitude 5 Big Sur, California, US Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 5 impacted Big Sur, California, US

Best place to be in an earthquake

Small tremors can be precursors to bigger earthquakes. If you're feeling uneasy about your surroundings, it might be wise to seek safer spots for a brief period. Your safety is paramount, so trust your instincts and find comfort in secure locations nearby.