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Earthquakes near Lompoc today
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No M2.5+ earthquake within 100 km of Lompoc in the last 24 hours 3 smaller quakes (largest M2.1) were recorded within 100 km; the latest 17 hours ago.
Recent earthquakes near Lompoc
No earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or more was located within 100 km of Lompoc in the past 30 days.
USGS also lists 3 smaller quakes (below M2.5) within 100 km in the last 24 hours; these are rarely felt.
M2.5+ within 150 km, past 30 days, newest first. Times in America/Los_Angeles.
Was there an earthquake in Lompoc just now? This page checks the live USGS catalogue for quakes around Lompoc, 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
- M4.1 106 km NNW, Nov 18, 2025
- Past year count
- 60 M2.5+ within 150 km
- Nearest in 30 days
- —
Largest earthquakes near Lompoc in the past year
The strongest earthquake within 150 km of Lompoc in the past 12 months was M4.1 on Nov 18, 2025, 106 km NNW of the city (7 km W of Templeton, CA).
With 60 M2.5+ earthquakes in a year (about 5 a month), the area around Lompoc is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2025 | M4.1 | 106 km NNW | 5 km | 7 km W of Templeton, CA |
| Jul 12, 2026 | M4.1 | 141 km E | 13 km | 2 km ESE of Frazier Park, CA |
| Dec 14, 2025 | M3.6 | 133 km E | 11 km | 13 km NW of Fillmore, CA |
| Dec 12, 2025 | M3.5 | 106 km NNW | 5 km | 8 km W of Templeton, CA |
| Jun 6, 2026 | M3.4 | 131 km E | 25 km | 15 km NW of Fillmore, CA |
| Dec 16, 2025 | M3.3 | 114 km ESE | 4 km | 6 km S of Ojai, CA |
| Apr 15, 2026 | M3.2 | 84 km ENE | 9 km | 24 km SW of Maricopa, CA |
| Nov 19, 2025 | M3.2 | 106 km NNW | 5 km | 8 km W of Templeton, CA |
| May 3, 2026 | M3.1 | 135 km ENE | 8 km | 9 km WSW of Grapevine, CA |
| Dec 11, 2025 | M3.1 | 133 km E | 11 km | 13 km NW of Fillmore, CA |
Was it felt in Lompoc?
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 Lompoc 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 170 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).