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El Cajon

Live hazards, weather and earthquake history for El Cajon, California, United States. Updated automatically from official sources.

Notable events within 100 km, 12 months

1

Quakes within 100 km, 12 months (all sizes)

12

Strongest nearby, 10 years

M5.2

Nearest volcano

134 km

Salton Buttes

Hazard summary for El Cajon

In the past 12 months 1 notable hazard event was recorded within 100 km of El Cajon. Instruments also logged 12 earthquakes of all sizes in the same area. The strongest earthquake within 100 km in the last ten years measured magnitude 5.2. The largest quake on record within 300 km was a magnitude 7.3 on 28 Jun 1992. The nearest volcano is Salton Buttes, about 134 km away.

Notable events within 100 km, by month

Recent activity nearby

Events within 300 km in the last 90 days.

Strongest earthquakes on record

Magnitude 5 and above within 300 km, since 1900.