Live record · within 100 km (62 mi) · M2.5+
Earthquakes near Oroville
In the last 30 days there were 0 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km (62 mi) of Oroville, California, and 0 in the last 24 hours. None was recorded in that period.
Earthquakes M2.5+ within 100 km
- Last 24 hours0
- Last 7 days0
- Last 30 days0
- Last year16
- Last 5 years147
M1+ in the last 7 days: 0. Methodology
01 — History
Earthquakes per month near Oroville
36 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Oroville in the last 24 months. The busiest month was Jan 2025, with 4.
02 — Recent
Recent earthquakes near Oroville
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Nothing at this magnitude was recorded here in this period. Quiet stretches are normal for most places.
03 — Questions
Earthquakes in Oroville, answered
Was there an earthquake in Oroville today?
No earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger was recorded within 100 km of Oroville in the last 24 hours. Smaller ones can still occur. The home page lists them when you choose “All” magnitudes.
Are earthquakes common near Oroville?
Over the last five years there were 147 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Oroville, an average of 29 a year. 16 occurred in the last 12 months. That is 46% below the five-year average.
What was the largest earthquake near Oroville in five years?
A magnitude 5.5 on May 11, 2023, 23:19 UTC, 86 km (53 mi) NNE of Oroville, at a depth of 6 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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