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Earthquake Today in San Francisco, United States

|Active Seismic Region36 Recent Events

Track real-time seismic activity in San Francisco, United States with our latest earthquake updates. A total of 36 earthquakes have been recorded in this area.

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Earthquake Map of San Francisco, United States

Interactive map of recent earthquakes in San Francisco, United States, with each point marking an epicenter.

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Recent Earthquakes in San Francisco, United States

  • Magnitude Color Guide:
  • M1–M4.9
  • M5–M5.9
  • M6–M6.9
  • M7–M7.9
  • M8–M8.9
  • M9–M9.9
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Earthquake Activity Statistics

In the last week:5 Earthquakes
In the last month:36 Earthquakes
In the last year:
In the last 10 year:
Total:

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the latest earthquake near San Francisco, United States?

Check the interactive map and 'Recent' tab above for the most recent events near San Francisco. All data is live from USGS and EMSC and updated every minute.

How many earthquakes happen in San Francisco each year?

In the last year, San Francisco recorded 362 earthquakes. United States lies in an active seismic region, so small tremors are common.

Is San Francisco at high risk for big earthquakes?

Yes — San Francisco is in an active seismic zone. We track both minor and significant events so you can stay informed and prepared.

How accurate is the earthquake data for San Francisco?

Extremely accurate. We use official USGS and EMSC feeds with precise epicenter locations, magnitudes, and depths.

What should I do after an earthquake in San Francisco?

Check for injuries, gas leaks, and damaged buildings. Listen to local authorities and expect aftershocks. Our live map will show any new activity.

Earthquake Safety

  • Drop, Cover, and Hold On during shaking.
  • If indoors, stay there. Get under a desk or table.

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