Big Sur earthquake

Big Sur, California, US

Magnitude Time Place Distance (km)
0.3 28 minutes 47 seconds ago 8 km WNW of Cobb, CA 299
2.1 1 hour 7 minutes ago 16 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA 375
0.9 1 hour 20 minutes ago 4 km W of Cobb, CA 296
2.3 1 hour 52 minutes ago 14 km WSW of Searles Valley, CA 387
1.1 1 hour 54 minutes ago 7 km NW of The Geysers, CA 297

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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.