List of earthquakes in California
Although the written history of California is not long, records of earthquakes exist that affected the Spanish missions that were constructed beginning in the late 18th century. Those records ceased when the missions were secularized in 1834, and from that point until the California Gold Rush in the 1840s, records were sparse. Other sources for the occurrence of earthquakes usually came from ship captains and other explorers. The earliest known earthquake was documented in 1769 by the Spanish explorers and Catholic missionaries of the Portolá expedition as they traveled northward from San Diego along the Santa Ana River near the present site of Los Angeles. For the period 1850–2004, there was about one potentially damaging event per year on average, though many of these did not cause serio
1812 Ventura earthquake
1838 San Andreas earthquake
1857 Fort Tejon earthquake
1868 Hayward earthquake
1872 Owens Valley earthquake
1892 Laguna Salada earthquake
1892 Vacaville–Winters earthquakes
1898 Mare Island earthquake
1906 San Francisco earthquake
1918 San Jacinto earthquake
1925 Santa Barbara earthquake
1927 Lompoc earthquake
1932 Eureka earthquake
1933 Long Beach earthquake
1940 El Centro earthquake
1948 Desert Hot Springs earthquake
1952 Kern County earthquake
1954 Rainbow Mountain-Fairview Peak-Dixie Valley earthquakes
1957 San Francisco earthquake
1968 Borrego Mountain earthquake
1969 Santa Rosa earthquakes
1971 San Fernando earthquake
1973 Point Mugu earthquake
1979 Coyote Lake earthquake
1979 Imperial Valley earthquake
1981 Westmorland earthquake
1983 Coalinga earthquake
1984 Morgan Hill earthquake
1812 San Juan Capistrano earthquake1865 in the United States1899 in the United States1915 in the United States1920 in the United States1927 in the United States1941 in the United States1954 in the United States1975 in the United States1978 in the United States1980 in the United States1981 in the United States
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List of earthquakes in California
Although the written history of California is not long, records of earthquakes exist that affected the Spanish missions that were constructed beginning in the late 18th century. Those records ceased when the missions were secularized in 1834, and from that point until the California Gold Rush in the 1840s, records were sparse. Other sources for the occurrence of earthquakes usually came from ship captains and other explorers. The earliest known earthquake was documented in 1769 by the Spanish explorers and Catholic missionaries of the Portolá expedition as they traveled northward from San Diego along the Santa Ana River near the present site of Los Angeles. For the period 1850–2004, there was about one potentially damaging event per year on average, though many of these did not cause serio
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