Earthquake Information for Descanso, California

Descanso, CA has a very high earthquake risk, with a total of 8,916 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 92.41% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Descanso, CA within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Descanso, CA was a 4.5 Magnitude in 1973.

Risk Level:
Very High

Total Number of Earthquakes in Descanso since 1931 within 30 miles

8,916

Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years

92.41%

Most Recent
Largest

6/1/2024 - 1.3 mag, 15.8mi depth 6.03394 mi from Alpine, CA
6/1/2024 - 0.8 mag, 14.1mi depth 5.71064 mi from San Diego Country Estates, CA
5/31/2024 - 1.1 mag, 2.7mi depth 4.79722 mi from Borrego Springs, CA
5/31/2024 - 1.3 mag, 4.3mi depth 4.99738 mi from Borrego Springs, CA
5/31/2024 - 1.1 mag, 4.0mi depth 4.38192 mi from La Mesa, CA
5/30/2024 - 1.8 mag, 2.5mi depth 5.13508 mi from Borrego Springs, CA
5/30/2024 - 1.4 mag, 2.8mi depth 4.65438 mi from Borrego Springs, CA
5/30/2024 - 1.0 mag, 2.4mi depth 4.73249 mi from Borrego Springs, CA
5/29/2024 - 1.0 mag, 4.4mi depth 5.00975 mi from Borrego Springs, CA
5/29/2024 - 0.6 mag, 14.4mi depth 6.04673 mi from Alpine, CA
5/29/2024 - 1.0 mag, -0.6mi depth 7.50007 mi from Pine Valley, CA
5/28/2024 - 0.6 mag, 4.8mi depth 4.20554 mi from Borrego Springs, CA
5/28/2024 - 0.5 mag, 6.4mi depth 3.78238 mi from Borrego Springs, CA
5/28/2024 - 1.1 mag, 8.4mi depth 16.1017 mi from Pine Valley, CA
5/28/2024 - 1.5 mag, 2.2mi depth 15.9426 mi from Pine Valley, CA
5/27/2024 - 0.7 mag, 4.6mi depth 4.68364 mi from Borrego Springs, CA
5/27/2024 - 0.9 mag, 4.3mi depth 4.79132 mi from Borrego Springs, CA
5/27/2024 - 0.8 mag, 3.0mi depth 4.69832 mi from Borrego Springs, CA
5/27/2024 - 0.6 mag, 6.1mi depth 7.4983 mi from Borrego Springs, CA
5/27/2024 - 2.3 mag, -0.4mi depth 10.6922 mi from Julian, CA
5/27/2024 - 0.7 mag, 3.5mi depth 13.9369 mi from Julian, CA
5/27/2024 - 1.2 mag, -0.5mi depth 5.6067 mi from Julian, CA
5/27/2024 - 1.0 mag, 20.5mi depth 5.81048 mi from Julian, CA
5/27/2024 - 1.0 mag, 9.4mi depth 11.8655 mi from Ocotillo, CA
5/26/2024 - 3.5 mag, 4.4mi depth 4.85898 mi from Borrego Springs, CA
5/26/2024 - 1.4 mag, 2.8mi depth 4.98226 mi from Borrego Springs, CA
5/25/2024 - 1.3 mag, 7.8mi depth 16.0979 mi from Pine Valley, CA
5/24/2024 - 0.9 mag, 13.4mi depth 8.69476 mi from Borrego Springs, CA
5/24/2024 - 0.7 mag, 15.0mi depth 8.43894 mi from Borrego Springs, CA
5/24/2024 - 1.2 mag, 8.4mi depth 11.1317 mi from Ocotillo, CA
5/23/2024 - 1.2 mag, 5.5mi depth 13.71 mi from Julian, CA
5/23/2024 - 1.1 mag, 5.7mi depth 13.7715 mi from Julian, CA
5/22/2024 - 1.4 mag, 3.5mi depth 2.39872 mi from Chula Vista, CA
5/22/2024 - 1.4 mag, 3.7mi depth 1.15728 mi from Rancho San Diego, CA
5/21/2024 - 1.1 mag, 7.8mi depth 10.085 mi from Julian, CA
5/21/2024 - 1.0 mag, 5.5mi depth 13.7351 mi from Julian, CA
5/20/2024 - 1.0 mag, 5.6mi depth 13.7221 mi from Julian, CA
5/20/2024 - 1.4 mag, 5.8mi depth 13.4384 mi from Julian, CA
5/19/2024 - 1.7 mag, 2.7mi depth 4.97449 mi from Borrego Springs, CA
5/18/2024 - 1.3 mag, 5.1mi depth 4.32548 mi from Borrego Springs, CA
5/17/2024 - 1.2 mag, 3.8mi depth 0.9963 mi from Rancho San Diego, CA
5/16/2024 - 1.1 mag, 5.4mi depth 13.1682 mi from Julian, CA
5/15/2024 - 1.3 mag, 16.6mi depth 6.51081 mi from Julian, CA
5/14/2024 - 1.0 mag, 4.3mi depth 5.7219 mi from Julian, CA
5/14/2024 - 1.1 mag, 8.1mi depth 9.84443 mi from Julian, CA
5/14/2024 - 1.2 mag, 17.1mi depth 4.81282 mi from Warner Springs, CA
5/13/2024 - 0.7 mag, 5.2mi depth 9.30261 mi from Borrego Springs, CA
5/12/2024 - 0.7 mag, 4.4mi depth 5.86877 mi from Alpine, CA
5/12/2024 - 2.2 mag, 7.6mi depth 5.57857 mi from Pine Valley, CA
5/12/2024 - 1.0 mag, 10.8mi depth 13.5721 mi from Julian, CA

9/13/1973 - 4.5 mag, 8.0mi depth 8.8111 mi from Mount Laguna, CA
3/13/2010 - 4.4 mag, 5.6mi depth 9.1428 mi from Mount Laguna, CA
3/22/1982 - 4.4 mag, 5.0mi depth 15.4021 mi from Borrego Springs, CA
10/10/1984 - 4.3 mag, 12.0mi depth 6.8971 mi from Julian, CA
10/8/2012 - 4.2 mag, 11.4mi depth 11.7252 mi from Mount Laguna, CA
12/4/1991 - 4.2 mag, 15.0mi depth 4.2515 mi from San Diego Country Estates, CA
12/6/2017 - 4.2 mag, 10.0mi depth 8.0619 mi from Julian, CA
7/11/2011 - 4.1 mag, 8.9mi depth 9.4908 mi from Ocotillo, CA
5/24/1992 - 4.1 mag, 12.1mi depth 11.44 mi from Ocotillo, CA
4/1/1984 - 4.0 mag, 11.0mi depth 9.3783 mi from Borrego Springs, CA
3/9/2010 - 4.0 mag, 5.4mi depth 9.3071 mi from Mount Laguna, CA
12/22/2012 - 4.0 mag, 1.1mi depth 13.3971 mi from Mount Laguna, CA
12/10/2010 - 3.9 mag, 8.2mi depth 7.7528 mi from Julian, CA
8/10/2013 - 3.9 mag, 5.4mi depth 9.839 mi from Mount Laguna, CA
4/12/2005 - 3.9 mag, 19.7mi depth 2.5216 mi from Jamul, CA
4/4/2010 - 3.9 mag, 11.5mi depth 8.1813 mi from Julian, CA
10/6/2010 - 3.9 mag, 4.2mi depth 7.5646 mi from Julian, CA
9/3/2005 - 3.9 mag, 15.1mi depth 12.2937 mi from Chula Vista, CA
7/22/2011 - 3.9 mag, 7.9mi depth 9.3246 mi from Ocotillo, CA
7/24/1998 - 3.9 mag, 12.7mi depth 7.1606 mi from Julian, CA
4/16/2009 - 3.9 mag, 3.7mi depth 4.9389 mi from Borrego Springs, CA
4/19/1975 - 3.8 mag, 16.0mi depth 14.291 mi from Mount Laguna, CA
8/10/2013 - 3.8 mag, 9.1mi depth 9.8072 mi from Mount Laguna, CA
12/30/2010 - 3.8 mag, 5.0mi depth 9.2798 mi from Mount Laguna, CA
9/28/1978 - 3.8 mag, 5.0mi depth 12.1552 mi from Mount Laguna, CA
9/4/1981 - 3.8 mag, 15.0mi depth 5.4304 mi from Julian, CA
3/30/2002 - 3.8 mag, 9.3mi depth 6.71 mi from Santa Ysabel, CA
12/15/2016 - 3.7 mag, 8.4mi depth 9.90154 mi from Ocotillo, CA
11/17/2010 - 3.7 mag, 5.5mi depth 8.5941 mi from Julian, CA
3/29/2011 - 3.7 mag, 11.3mi depth 8.1509 mi from Warner Springs, CA
5/4/2008 - 3.7 mag, 4.4mi depth 7.7628 mi from Warner Springs, CA
3/20/2006 - 3.7 mag, 12.4mi depth 11.8224 mi from Mount Laguna, CA
9/19/1973 - 3.7 mag, 8.0mi depth 5.3377 mi from Borrego Springs, CA
12/25/1975 - 3.7 mag, 8.0mi depth 10.1705 mi from Mount Laguna, CA
3/28/1975 - 3.7 mag, 8.0mi depth 1.6067 mi from Boulevard, CA
1/17/2007 - 3.7 mag, 4.1mi depth 9.9223 mi from Mount Laguna, CA
12/6/2020 - 3.6 mag, 8.6mi depth 3.6869 mi from Warner Springs, CA
4/23/2011 - 3.6 mag, 4.3mi depth 12.0642 mi from Mount Laguna, CA
1/27/1998 - 3.6 mag, 11.4mi depth 2.2561 mi from Jacumba, CA
12/6/2017 - 3.6 mag, 11.4mi depth 8.34202 mi from Julian, CA
12/7/2017 - 3.6 mag, 10.4mi depth 7.93939 mi from Julian, CA
6/17/2011 - 3.6 mag, 7.8mi depth 9.7288 mi from Mount Laguna, CA
9/29/2013 - 3.6 mag, 1.7mi depth 8.2288 mi from Mount Laguna, CA
4/5/2010 - 3.6 mag, 15.0mi depth 10.962 mi from Julian, CA
3/19/1975 - 3.6 mag, 16.0mi depth 14.2442 mi from Mount Laguna, CA
2/4/2002 - 3.6 mag, 16.1mi depth 8.8203 mi from Julian, CA
6/3/2022 - 3.6 mag, 10.6mi depth 3.62315 mi from Warner Springs, CA
12/22/1980 - 3.6 mag, 16.0mi depth 8.2953 mi from Potrero, CA
10/18/2017 - 3.6 mag, 2.5mi depth 5.8807 mi from Julian, CA
11/26/2012 - 3.6 mag, 6.2mi depth 14.3292 mi from Mount Laguna, CA

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Earthquake Probability for Descanso, CA

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Descanso, CA.

Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2

(within 31 km/51 miles above magnitude)

5.0

92.41%

5.1

88.48%

5.2

88.48%

5.2

83.71%

5.3

78.26%

5.4

72.36%

5.5

66.25%

5.6

60.15%

5.7

54.25%

5.8

48.68%

5.9

43.53%

6.0

38.86%

6.1

33.87%

6.2

29.40%

6.3

25.29%

6.4

21.52%

6.5

17.50%

6.6

13.86%

6.7

10.91%

6.8

8.18%

6.9

6.18%

7.0

4.64%

7.1

4.20%

7.2

3.93%

7.3

3.80%

7.4

3.50%

7.5

2.89%

7.6

2.06%

7.7

1.22%

7.8

0.52%

7.9

0.15%

8.0

0.00%

8.1

0.00%

8.2

0.00%

8.3

0.00%

8.4

0.00%

8.5

0.00%

8.6

0.00%

8.7

0.00%

8.8

0.00%

8.9

0.00%

9.0

0.00%

9.1

0.00%

9.2

0.00%

Earthquake Count for Descanso, CA

View the number of earthquake incidents in Descanso, CA by year that are more than 2.5 Magnitude.

List of Earthquake Incidents for Descanso, CA

Total Number of Earthquakes in Descanso, CA within 30 miles. All distances and depths in the table are measured in miles.

06/01/2024

0.8

14.1

5.71

Earthquake Information for Descanso, California

Earthquake Probability for Descanso, CA

Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2

Earthquake Count for Descanso, CA

List of Earthquake Incidents for Descanso, CA

Risk Of Natural Disasters In Descanso, CA

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