Latest earthquakes near Daly City, California today
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Recent Daly City Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Daly City. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Daly City and elsewhere.
Sep 29, 2024 02:47AM
Shallow M4.2 Earthquake hit near Watsonville in The United States on Sunday Night.
Daly City Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 91 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 186 mi (300 km) of Daly City, California in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 9 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Daly City in 2021. A total of 23 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 186 mi of Daly City that year. The strongest had a 6 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Daly City in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Daly City during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 86 | 94.51% |
| Mag. 5 | 4 | 4.4% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 1.1% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Daly City
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Daly City occurred on Jul 8, 2021 15:49 local time (America/Los_Angeles timezone). It had a magnitude of 6 and struck 170 miles (274 km) east-northeast of Daly City, at a depth of 5 mi . Discover more strong earthquakes near Daly City in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.9 earthquake struck on Apr 18, 1906 05:12, 6 miles (9 km) east-northeast of Daly City. It is the strongest earthquake near Daly City in the past 124 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Daly City, California in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Daly City.
Nearest earthquakes from Daly City
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Daly City, California. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Daly City.
When was the last earthquake in Daly City, California?
A 2.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Daly City on the afternoon of November 19, 2024 at 12:54 local time (America/Los_Angeles). The center of this earthquake was located 73km east-southeast of Daly City at a depth of 6km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Daly City, California in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Daly City, California?
A 7.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Daly City on the night of April 18, 1906 at 05:12 local time (America/Los_Angeles). The center of this earthquake was located 9km west-northwest of Daly City at a depth of 12km under water in the North Pacific Ocean. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Daly City since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Daly City, California?
In the past 10 years, 91 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Daly City. This averages to 9 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 40 days.
