Live record · within 100 km (62 mi) · M2.5+
Earthquakes near Santee
In the last 30 days there was 1 earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km (62 mi) of Santee, California, and 0 in the last 24 hours. The strongest was a magnitude 3.1, 88 km (55 mi) NNE of Santee, on 2026-10-01.
Earthquakes M2.5+ within 100 km
- Last 24 hours0
- Last 7 days0
- Last 30 days1
- Last year30
- Last 5 years251
M1+ in the last 7 days: 42. Methodology
01 — History
Earthquakes per month near Santee
86 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Santee in the last 24 months. The busiest month was Apr 2025, with 14.
02 — Recent
Recent earthquakes near Santee
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 20 km ESE of Anza, CA | 88 km / 55 mi | depth 5 km |
03 — Questions
Earthquakes in Santee, answered
Was there an earthquake in Santee today?
No earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger was recorded within 100 km of Santee in the last 24 hours. Smaller ones can still occur. The home page lists them when you choose “All” magnitudes.
Are earthquakes common near Santee?
Over the last five years there were 251 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Santee, an average of 50 a year. 30 occurred in the last 12 months. That is 40% below the five-year average.
What was the largest earthquake near Santee in five years?
A magnitude 5.2 on Apr 14, 2025, 17:08 UTC, 42 km (26 mi) ENE of Santee, at a depth of 14 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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