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Arizona Earthquake History

Since January 25, 1906, the USGS has recorded 15 earthquakes of magnitude 4.5 or greater in Arizona, 3 of them magnitude 6 or above. The strongest was M 6.2.

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Strongest in Arizona

All recorded earthquakes

Source: U.S. Geological Survey, Earthquake Hazards Program. Older and smaller earthquakes are under-counted relative to recent decades as instrumentation improved. A record of past shaking is not a forecast. See About the Data.

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