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Earthquakes near Delano today
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No M2.5+ earthquake within 100 km of Delano in the last 24 hours None in the past 30 days either.
Recent earthquakes near Delano
No earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or more was located within 100 km of Delano in the past 30 days. Between 100 and 150 km out there was 1, the closest M2.7 at 135 km ENE.
| Time (Delano) | UTC | Magnitude | Distance | Depth | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 06:55 | Oct 13, 13:55 UTC | M2.7 | 135 km ENE | 2 km | 15 km NE of Little Lake, CA |
M2.5+ within 150 km, past 30 days, newest first. Times in America/Los_Angeles.
Was there an earthquake in Delano just now? This page checks the live USGS catalogue for quakes around Delano, California, United States and updates every few minutes.
- Last 24 hours
- 0 M2.5+ within 100 km
- Last 7 days
- 0 M2.5+ within 100 km
- Last 30 days
- 0 M2.5+ within 100 km
- Largest in 30 days
- — none within 100 km
- Largest in past year
- M4.3 139 km ESE, Jul 13, 2026
- Past year count
- 130 M2.5+ within 150 km
- Nearest in 30 days
- 135 km M2.7, Oct 13, 2026
Largest earthquakes near Delano in the past year
The strongest earthquake within 150 km of Delano in the past 12 months was M4.3 on Jul 13, 2026, 139 km ESE of the city (18 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA).
With 130 M2.5+ earthquakes in a year (about 10.8 a month), the area around Delano is very active by global standards. 0 of the ten largest reached M4.5, the level at which damage near the epicentre becomes possible.
| Date | Magnitude | Distance | Depth | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2026 | M4.3 | 139 km ESE | 8 km | 18 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA |
| Nov 18, 2025 | M4.1 | 141 km W | 5 km | 7 km W of Templeton, CA |
| Jul 12, 2026 | M4.1 | 110 km SSE | 13 km | 2 km ESE of Frazier Park, CA |
| Jun 1, 2026 | M4.1 | 140 km ESE | 8 km | 18 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA |
| Aug 23, 2026 | M4.0 | 131 km ENE | 3 km | 10 km ENE of Coso Junction, CA |
| Dec 14, 2025 | M3.6 | 144 km S | 11 km | 13 km NW of Fillmore, CA |
| Jan 18, 2026 | M3.6 | 139 km ESE | 5 km | 15 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA |
| Jun 17, 2026 | M3.5 | 140 km ESE | 8 km | 18 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA |
| Aug 23, 2026 | M3.5 | 131 km ENE | 3 km | 10 km ENE of Coso Junction, CA |
| Dec 12, 2025 | M3.5 | 142 km W | 5 km | 8 km W of Templeton, CA |
Was it felt in Delano?
None of the quakes listed has "Did You Feel It?" reports in the USGS feed, which usually means shaking at the surface was weak or the area has few reporters.
If you felt shaking, you can report it to USGS; reports refine the intensity map within minutes.
Tsunami warning status
1 earthquake near Delano in the past year carried the USGS tsunami flag: M4.1 7 km W of Templeton, CA (Nov 18, 2025). The flag means the quake was large enough and in an oceanic region where tsunami warning centres issue messages; it does not mean a tsunami happened.
Official tsunami warnings come from the NOAA tsunami warning centres (tsunami.gov) and national agencies; follow local authorities if you are on a coast after strong shaking.
Earthquakes around the world today
Worldwide, USGS listed 171 earthquakes of M1+ in the last 24 hours; the largest was M6.1 Fiji region.
USGS lists every magnitude in the United States but outside it coverage is complete only from about M4–4.5, so smaller local quakes reported by national agencies may be missing. Magnitudes and locations are revised for hours after an event.
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Data: USGS Earthquake Hazards Program (ComCat), GeoNames (cities, CC BY 4.0).