Did you just feel an earthquake and want to figure out for yourself if it triggered a Jumpstart payment? Here’s how anyone can look this up:
- Go to the USGS page for that earthquake, for example, this is the page for the June 2020 M5.5 earthquake near Ridgecrest. In an internet search, the USGS page is usually at or near the top of search results.
2. Click on “Interactive Map”
3. Zoom in (upper left).
4. In the menu on the upper right select “PGV contours”.
5. Hover over any contour.
Learn more in this 3-minute video.