Earthquakes In California In 2024. Recent earthquakes in the southern california region use the map below to explore recent earthquake activity. In the past century, there have been at least 40 earthquakes with a magnitude of 6.0 or greater, including five with a magnitude of 7.0 or greater, that have struck within about 150 miles from.

Normally, southern california averages between 10 and 12 tremors of. Of the 11 earthquakes magnitude 7 and larger in california since 1900, five (including the 2024 event) occurred in the vicinity of the mendocino triple junction.