When will the power be back in Cerritos, CA?
Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been
Cerritos is a city of about 46,851 residents in Los Angeles County.
Southern California Edison has reported outages for Cerritos by name on its own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-08-17) — so when Cerritos is affected, this page can show the city's own customers-out count and restoration time rather than only the county-wide total.
ZIP codes in Cerritos:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around Cerritos: the closest other places we track are Norwalk, about 3 miles to the north; Lakewood, about 3 miles to the southwest; Bellflower, about 4 miles to the northwest; and Buena Park, about 4 miles to the east. Also nearby: Cypress (4 mi SE), La Mirada (4 mi NE), Paramount (6 mi W), Downey (6 mi NW), Stanton (6 mi SE), Whittier (7 mi N), La Habra (8 mi NE) and Fullerton (8 mi E).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Pico Rivera (9 mi); northeast toward La Puente (13 mi); east toward Placentia (12 mi); southeast toward Garden Grove (9 mi); south toward Huntington Beach (12 mi); southwest toward Long Beach (8 mi); west toward Compton (9 mi); and northwest toward Bell Gardens (8 mi).
Who serves Cerritos?
We track live outage data from Southern California Edison, LADWP and Glendale Water & Power in Los Angeles County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. City of Pasadena, City of Burbank Water and Power, City of Industry and 2 others also serve parts of Los Angeles County — we don't yet read their own live outage maps.
Cerritos's last tracked outage began Sep 13, peaked at 88 customers out, and was restored in an hour. Across the 6 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 2 hours.
- Sep 13 — 88 customers out, restored in an hour
- Sep 9 — 213 customers out, restored in 10 hours
- Sep 4 — 64 customers out, restored in 2 hours
- Aug 29 — 532 customers out, restored in 2 hours
County context: across all of Los Angeles County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 35.5 hr. The full record for Los Angeles County
Common questions
How do I check the power outage status in Cerritos, CA?
To check your own street, search a Cerritos ZIP code — 90703 — and the map opens on that area.
