Latest earthquakes near Rialto, California today
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Recent Rialto Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Rialto. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Rialto and elsewhere.
May 12, 2024 11:22AM
On Sunday Morning a Shallow M4.9 Earthquake struck near Mexicali in Mexico.
May 1, 2024 01:49PM
Shallow M4.1 Earthquake struck on Wednesday Afternoon near Corona in The United States.
Apr 18, 2024 12:19PM
Shallow M4.3 Earthquake hit near Bakersfield in The United States on Thursday Afternoon.
Rialto Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 244 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 186 mi (300 km) of Rialto, California in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 24 earthquakes per year, or 2 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Rialto roughly every 14 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Rialto in 2019. A total of 124 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 186 mi of Rialto that year. The strongest had a 7.1 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Rialto in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Rialto 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 | 231 | 94.67% |
| Mag. 5 | 11 | 4.51% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 0.41% |
| Mag. 7 | 1 | 0.41% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Rialto
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Rialto occurred on Jul 5, 2019 20:19 local time (America/Los_Angeles timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.1 and struck 116 miles (186 km) north of Rialto, at a depth of 5 mi . Discover more strong earthquakes near Rialto in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.5 earthquake struck on Jul 21, 1952 04:52, 110 miles (177 km) north of Rialto. It is the strongest earthquake near Rialto 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 Rialto, 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 Rialto.
Nearest earthquakes from Rialto
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Rialto, 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 Rialto.
When was the last earthquake in Rialto, California?
A 2.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Rialto on the afternoon of May 19, 2024 at 13:59 local time (America/Los_Angeles). The center of this earthquake was located 215km south-east of Rialto at a depth of 12km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Rialto, California in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Rialto, California?
A 7.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Rialto on the night of July 21, 1952 at 04:52 local time (America/Los_Angeles). The center of this earthquake was located 177km west-northwest of Rialto at a depth of 6km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Rialto since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Rialto, California?
In the past 10 years, 244 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Rialto. This averages to 24 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 15 days.
