Latest earthquakes near Grand Junction, Colorado today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Grand Junction, Colorado, The United States, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Grand Junction? If an earthquake is happening right now near Grand Junction, it will show up within minutes.
Recent Grand Junction Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Grand Junction. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Grand Junction and elsewhere.
Jan 22, 2026 07:49AM
On Thursday Morning a Shallow M4.7 Earthquake struck near Salt Lake City in The United States.
Grand Junction Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 7 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 186 mi (300 km) of Grand Junction, Colorado in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Grand Junction in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Grand Junction 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 | 7 | 100.0% |
| Mag. 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Grand Junction
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Grand Junction occurred on Jan 22, 2026 07:49 local time (America/Denver timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.7 and struck 177 miles (285 km) north-west of Grand Junction, at a depth of 9 mi . Discover more strong earthquakes near Grand Junction in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Grand Junction, Colorado 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 Grand Junction.
Nearest earthquakes from Grand Junction
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Grand Junction, Colorado. 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 Grand Junction.
When was the last earthquake in Grand Junction, Colorado?
A 2.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Grand Junction on the morning of February 3, 2026 at 10:41 local time (America/Denver). The center of this earthquake was located 239km west-northwest of Grand Junection at a depth of -2km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Grand Junction, Colorado in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Grand Junction, Colorado?
A 4.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Grand Junction on the morning of January 22, 2026 at 07:49 local time (America/Denver). The center of this earthquake was located 285km northwest of Grand Junection at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Grand Junction since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Grand Junction, Colorado?
In the past 10 years, 7 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Grand Junction. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 521 days.
