Live record · within 100 km (62 mi) · M2.5+
Earthquakes near Morgan Hill
In the last 30 days there were 5 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km (62 mi) of Morgan Hill, California, and 0 in the last 24 hours. The strongest was a magnitude 3.3, 36 km (23 mi) NNE of Morgan Hill, on 2026-09-27.
Earthquakes M2.5+ within 100 km
- Last 24 hours0
- Last 7 days2
- Last 30 days5
- Last year194
- Last 5 years607
M1+ in the last 7 days: 25. Methodology
01 — History
Earthquakes per month near Morgan Hill
309 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Morgan Hill in the last 24 months. The busiest month was Feb 2026, with 40.
02 — Recent
Recent earthquakes near Morgan Hill
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | 15 km S of Tres Pinos, CA | 61 km / 38 mi | depth 6 km | |
| 3.1 | 23 km WSW of Gustine, CA | 38 km / 24 mi | depth -1 km | |
| 2.5 | 10 km E of Gilroy, CA | 23 km / 14 mi | depth 6 km | |
| 2.6 | 26 km WSW of Westley, CA | 37 km / 23 mi | depth 4 km | |
| 3.3 | 27 km WSW of Westley, CA | 36 km / 23 mi | depth 3 km |
03 — Questions
Earthquakes in Morgan Hill, answered
Was there an earthquake in Morgan Hill today?
No earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger was recorded within 100 km of Morgan Hill in the last 24 hours. Smaller ones can still occur. The home page lists them when you choose “All” magnitudes.
Are earthquakes common near Morgan Hill?
Over the last five years there were 607 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Morgan Hill, an average of 121 a year. 194 occurred in the last 12 months. That is 60% above the five-year average.
What was the largest earthquake near Morgan Hill in five years?
A magnitude 5.1 on Oct 25, 2022, 18:42 UTC, 20 km (13 mi) N of Morgan Hill, at a depth of 8 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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