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Power Outages in Riverside County, CA

As of October 19, 2026 03:05 UTC, about 28 customers are without power in Riverside County, CA across 2 reported incidents. There is no live feed for Anza Electric Coop Inc, City of Banning - (CA), City of Corona - (CA), City of Moreno Valley - (CA) and WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration, so outages in their service area aren't counted. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 12.0 hours.

Riverside County, CA is served by 9 tracked utilities.

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Scattered outages

28 customers without power

Across 2 reported incidents.

Not counted: no live feed for Anza Electric Coop Inc, City of Banning - (CA), City of Corona - (CA), City of Moreno Valley - (CA) and WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration.

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Live status by utility · Riverside County

0.0%of this county's ~863,065 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.

Blind spots

We can't see outages for: Anza Electric Coop Inc, City of Banning - (CA), City of Corona - (CA), City of Moreno Valley - (CA), WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration. Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.

Only visible while reporting outages: Arizona Public Service Co. Zero here is not a confirmed all-clear.

UtilityFeedOutServed% outSmall outagesIncidentsUtility ETRAs of
Arizona Public Service CoOutages onlynone reported------
City of Riverside - (CA)Live · county0---0-
Imperial Irrigation DistrictLive · county0---0-
Southern California Edison CoLive · county28---2-
Anza Electric Coop IncNo live feedcan't see------
City of Banning - (CA)No live feedcan't see------
City of Corona - (CA)No live feedcan't see------
City of Moreno Valley - (CA)No live feedcan't see------
WAPA-- Western Area Power AdministrationNo live feedcan't see------

City of Riverside - (CA), Imperial Irrigation District and Southern California Edison Co reportevery town in the county on each poll, so 0 out is a real all-clear. ETRs are the utility's own estimates.

Active outages in Riverside County2

Individual outages as listed by Southern California Edison Co, largest first. “<N” means the utility only publishes that the outage affects fewer than N customers.

CustomersCauseCrew statusUtility ETRStartedUtility
16Equipment Problems--Southern California Edison Co
12Equipment Problems--Southern California Edison Co

Electricity-dependent residents

HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026

Medicare beneficiaries in Riverside Countywho rely on electricity-dependent medical equipment (ventilators, oxygen concentrators, home dialysis, powered wheelchairs, and more). HHS reports counts of 1–10 as “≤11”. Medicare only, so the full at-risk population is larger.

Power-dependent
22,252
Oxygen service
5,483
Dialysis (facility)
2,980
Home health / hospice
4,134
By ZIP code (70)
ZIPPower-dependentVentilatorsO2 concentratorsHome dialysis
92545664≤11517≤11
92586634≤11489≤11
9250362614408≤11
9222359118473≤11
92543542≤11406≤11
9223453013411≤11
92509522≤11336≤11
92544518≤11395≤11
92504508≤11331≤11
92882494≤1133612
9220149313350≤11
9256248013325≤11
9222047019382≤11
92553468≤1130213
9226044812342≤11
92570438≤11301≤11
92584437≤11311≤11
9259243215258≤11
9221142622302≤11
92530419≤11308≤11
92563415≤1128518
92506395≤11254≤11
92557379≤11248≤11
9225337015268≤11
92583362≤11267≤11
92262359≤11265≤11
92507329≤11202≤11
9224032813252≤11
92555322≤11212≤11
9227031613214≤11
9220331013217≤11
92505308≤11220≤11
92595306≤11208≤11
92571306≤11196≤11
92883294≤11185≤11
92879280≤11187≤11
91752265≤11184≤11
92264263≤11189≤11
92591261≤11159≤11
92880239≤11149≤11
92860226≤111720
92881225≤11150≤11
92596220≤11147≤11
92501202≤11126≤11
92585196≤11126≤11
92551193≤11126≤11
92508190≤11122≤11
92236179≤11131≤11
923201570130≤11
92532156≤11103≤11
92582155≤11117≤11
92587141≤111000
92225116≤1188≤11
92241106≤11870
92276100≤11800
9256780064≤11
9254880≤1159≤11
9221070≤11510
9254950041≤11
9225450≤1132≤11
92590490330
9253948≤1141≤11
9251842≤11310
9253634≤11260
9223028≤11250
9228218≤11140
92561170130
92258≤110≤110
92247≤110≤110
92239≤110≤110

Emergency managers can request identified beneficiary lists through their state health department via the HHS emPOWER program.

🔔 Alerts for Riverside County, CA

Outage began, grew, restoration estimate changed, restored: by email, Slack, Teams, Discord or signed webhook, for Riverside County or any town and utility in it.

◢ ACTIVE WEATHER ALERTS · NWS

No active NWS alerts for Riverside County right now.

Recent NWS alert activity · Riverside County

Riverside County has been under 82 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a High Wind Warning on October 17, 2026.

  • Extreme Heat Warning ×22
  • Flash Flood Warning ×13
  • Flood Advisory ×11
  • Wind Advisory ×10
  • Special Weather Statement ×10
  • High Wind Warning ×7

Latest Riverside County, CA outage updates

A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.

  1. RESOLVED

    Power restored after 50m

  2. IMPROVING

    Improving: down to 484 customers out

  3. OUTAGE BEGAN

    Outage began: 3,319 customers out (0.4% of the county)

  4. RESOLVED

    Power restored after 3h

  5. OUTAGE BEGAN

    Outage began: 1,272 customers out (0.1% of the county)

  6. RESOLVED

    Power restored after 1h 30m

  7. OUTAGE BEGAN

    Outage began: 2,014 customers out (0.2% of the county)

  8. RESOLVED

    Power restored after 5h

Outage trend · Riverside County, CA
28customers out · peak 76
Data as of Oct 19, 2026 03:00 UTC
Riverside County, CA: customers without power, last 24 hoursPeak 76 customers out; latest 28 as of Oct 19, 2026 03:00 UTC. Each point is the highest reading in its interval.020406080Oct 186 AM12 PM6 PM
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Times in EDT. Shaded stretches had no reading.

Hardest-hit cities in Riverside County

Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.

Per-city live breakdown needs data

Live outage counts are tracked at the county level; a city-by-city split within Riverside Countyisn't available yet.

Historical reliability

In 2025, the average customer in Riverside County went about 12.0 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 105,557 customers.

Official state benchmark (EIA 2025)Source: US EIA

The US EIA reports California utilities averaged 6.0 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 12.0 hrs.

A decade of outages (2015–2025)
avg hrs without power / customer
Riverside County average outage hours per customer by year2015–2025: 2015 3.2h, 2016 3.5h, 2017 3.2h, 2018 3.3h, 2019 3.8h, 2020 4.4h, 2021 5.5h, 2022 4.4h, 2023 3.5h, 2024 4.3h, 2025 12.0h. Highlighted: 2025.0510153.2h20153.5h20163.2h20173.3h20183.8h20194.4h20205.5h20214.4h20223.5h20234.3h202412.0h2025
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Worst year here was 2025 (peak 105,557 customers out) · decade average 4.6 hrs without power per customer/yr.

YearOutage eventsPeak customers outAvg hrs/customer
201540716,9843.2
201641620,2393.5
201739715,7953.2
201843038,5393.3
201934325,2643.8
202019169,1724.4
202121935,2915.5
202218717,2554.4
202328320,0523.5
202425114,1514.3
2025315105,55712.0

Cost of power in Riverside County

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Estimated residential electricity price for Riverside County, customer-weighted across the utilities serving it (US EIA, 2025). Retail prices aren't published at the county level; this is a derived estimate.

30.7¢/kWh
estimated residential average
▲ 88% since 2015
vs California avg 33.6¢
vs US avg 20.0¢
BY UTILITY · RESIDENTIAL ¢/kWh

Weighted by each utility's residential customer count (utilities report customers at the state level; a per-county share isn't published). Rising retail prices track a national demand surge; see energy & the data-center boom.

Worst recorded outages
STARTEDPEAK OUTDURATION
January 8, 2025105,5578d 19h
January 6, 202069,1725d 9h
January 20, 202543,2205d 5h
October 29, 202042,78312d 18h
September 26, 201838,5392d
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Natural hazards & outage risk
HIGH

Very High wildfire exposure · 4.6 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.

WildfireVery High
FloodingVery High
EarthquakeVery High
Heat waveRelatively High
TornadoRelatively Moderate
Strong windRelatively Moderate
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Power outages in Riverside County: FAQ

How often does Riverside County, CA lose power?
Based on EAGLE-I records, Riverside County, CA logged 315 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 12.0 hours without power per customer over the year.
What was the worst power outage in Riverside County, CA?
The largest tracked outage peaked at 105,557 customers without power, beginning January 8, 2025 and lasting about 8d 19h.
Is there a power outage in Riverside County, CA right now?
Yes, about 28 customers are currently without power across 2 reported incident(s).
Which utilities serve Riverside County, CA?
Tracked electric providers include Arizona Public Service Co, City of Riverside - (CA), Southern California Edison Co.
Nearby counties
Cities & towns in Riverside County

Riverside, Moreno Valley, Corona, Menifee, Murrieta, Temecula, Jurupa Valley, Indio, Hemet, Perris, Lake Elsinore, Eastvale, Beaumont, San Jacinto, Cathedral City, Palm Desert, Palm Springs, Coachella. Outage counts for these communities are reported at the Riverside County level shown above.

ZIP codes in Riverside County

Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Riverside County (showing 40 of 71).

91752, 92201, 92203, 92210, 92211, 92220, 92223, 92225, 92230, 92234, 92236, 92239, 92240, 92241, 92253, 92254, 92258, 92260, 92262, 92264, 92270, 92274, 92276, 92282, 92320, 92501, 92503, 92504, 92505, 92506, 92507, 92508, 92509, 92518, 92521, 92530, 92532, 92536, 92539, 92543

Electric providers serving this county

From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.

ProviderOfficial SAIDI (EIA)LiveReport outage
Southern California Edison Co9.1 hrsLive · county-
Arizona Public Service Co1.2 hrsOutages only-
Imperial Irrigation District1.9 hrsLive · county-
City of Riverside - (CA)1.5 hrsLive · county-
City of Corona - (CA)3.0 hrsNo live feed-
City of Moreno Valley - (CA)1.4 hrsNo live feed-
WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration-No live feed-
City of Banning - (CA)-No live feed-
Anza Electric Coop Inc-No live feed-

Data from DOE/ORNL ODIN, DOE EAGLE-I, EIA Form 861 (utility reliability), EIA electricity retail prices and FEMA National Risk Index, every source we read. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of California customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/06065 and /api/v1/counties/06065/history. Live data as of .