Live record · within 100 km (62 mi) · M2.5+
Earthquakes near Boyle Heights
In the last 30 days there were 7 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km (62 mi) of Boyle Heights, California, and 0 in the last 24 hours. The strongest was a magnitude 3.8, 65 km (40 mi) NW of Boyle Heights, on 2026-09-30.
Earthquakes M2.5+ within 100 km
- Last 24 hours0
- Last 7 days0
- Last 30 days7
- Last year68
- Last 5 years315
M1+ in the last 7 days: 30. Methodology
01 — History
Earthquakes per month near Boyle Heights
138 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Boyle Heights in the last 24 months. The busiest month was Sep 2026, with 13.
02 — Recent
Recent earthquakes near Boyle Heights
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.2 | 2 km SW of Signal Hill, CA | 27 km / 17 mi | depth 12 km | |
| 2.7 | 2 km WNW of Fontana, CA | 67 km / 42 mi | depth 6 km | |
| 2.5 | 31 km SW of Dana Point, CA | 89 km / 55 mi | depth 11 km | |
| 2.8 | 32 km SW of Dana Point, CA | 89 km / 55 mi | depth 17 km | |
| 3.5 | 31 km SW of Dana Point, CA | 89 km / 55 mi | depth 11 km | |
| 3.8 | 4 km SE of Piru, CA | 65 km / 40 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 3.6 | 7 km WSW of Hermosa Beach, CA | 32 km / 20 mi | depth 12 km |
03 — Questions
Earthquakes in Boyle Heights, answered
Was there an earthquake in Boyle Heights today?
No earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger was recorded within 100 km of Boyle Heights in the last 24 hours. Smaller ones can still occur. The home page lists them when you choose “All” magnitudes.
Are earthquakes common near Boyle Heights?
Over the last five years there were 315 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Boyle Heights, an average of 63 a year. 68 occurred in the last 12 months. That is close to the five-year average.
What was the largest earthquake near Boyle Heights in five years?
A magnitude 5.1 on Aug 20, 2023, 21:41 UTC, 100 km (62 mi) WNW of Boyle Heights, at a depth of 5 km. See this earthquake
Counts describe past activity within 100 km of the city centre. They are not a forecast or a risk assessment. Data updated . Source: USGS.
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