Latest earthquakes in California (past 7 days) Earthquake list: past 7 days (M>=1.8) (98 quakes)
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Updated: Thu, 23 May 23:32 UTC (GMT)
Time Mag. / Depth Nearest volcano (distance) Location Map Source
Thu, 23 May (18 earthquakes)
Thu, 23 May 22:17 UTC M 2.2 / 5.5 km - [info ] 46km ESE of Beatty, Nevada [Map] USGS
Thu, 23 May 22:17 UTC M 2 / 0.08 km - [info ] Nevada [Map] USGS
Thu, 23 May 22:02 UTC M 2.7 / 9.05 km - [info ] 41km SW of Battle Mountain, Nevada [Map] USGS
Thu, 23 May 21:23 UTC M 3.2 / 10 km - [info ] Cerro Prieto ( 21 km) - Northwestern México 13km WNW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, MexicoI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Thu, 23 May 19:19 UTC M 2.7 - [info ] Cerro Prieto ( 13 km) - Northwestern México 14km WSW of Delta, Mexico [Map] USGS
Thu, 23 May 18:54 UTC M 3 / 1 km - [info ] Cerro Prieto ( 15 km) - Northwestern México 14km WSW of Delta, MexicoI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Thu, 23 May 18:41 UTC M 2 - [info ] 2km S of Quarry at VICTORVILLE [Map] USGS
Thu, 23 May 17:30 UTC M 2.7 / 16.3 km - [info ] 11km W of Pinon Hills, California [Map] USGS
Thu, 23 May 17:26 UTC M 2.1 / 7.8 km - [info ] Clear Lake ( 42 km) - California, USA 4km NW of Calistoga, California [Map] USGS
Thu, 23 May 11:17 UTC M 1.9 / 1.5 km - [info ] 12km ENE of East Quincy, California [Map] USGS
Thu, 23 May 06:55 UTC M 2.4 / 3.1 km - [info ] 5km ENE of Desert Edge, California [Map] USGS
desert edge / MMI IV (Light shaking): one very sharp jolt.
Thu, 23 May 06:49 UTC M 2.1 / 2.3 km - [info ] Clear Lake ( 19 km) - California, USA 6km WNW of The Geysers, California [Map] USGS
Thu, 23 May 06:49 UTC M 2 / 2.2 km - [info ] Clear Lake ( 18 km) - California, USA 6km WNW of The Geysers, California [Map] USGS
Thu, 23 May 06:06 UTC M 2.2 / 6.4 km - [info ] Mammoth Mountain ( 221 km) - California, USA 23km NE of King City, California [Map] USGS
Thu, 23 May 06:06 UTC M 2 / 6 km - [info ] 23km NE of King City, California [Map] USGS
Thu, 23 May 04:11 UTC M 2.6 / 3.4 km - [info ] Clear Lake ( 16 km) - California, USA 6km NW of The Geysers, California [Map] USGS
Thu, 23 May 04:09 UTC M 2.1 / 3.2 km - [info ] Salton Buttes ( 38 km) 7km SW of Salton City, California [Map] USGS
Thu, 23 May 02:17 UTC M 2.3 / 5.1 km - [info ] 68km WSW of Crescent City, California [Map] USGS
Wed, 22 May (13 earthquakes)
Wed, 22 May 22:10 UTC M 2 / 18.77 km - [info ] 56km E of Gerlach-Empire, Nevada [Map] USGS
Wed, 22 May 21:26 UTC M 2.7 / 22.6 km - [info ] Clear Lake ( 200 km) - California, USA 33km SW of Rio Dell, California [Map] USGS
Wed, 22 May 20:10 UTC M 2.9 / 29.6 km - [info ] Cerro Prieto ( 9 km) - Northwestern México 6km N of Delta, Mexico [Map] USGS
Wed, 22 May 17:15 UTC M 2.2 - [info ] 9km N of Oroville, California [Map] USGS
Wed, 22 May 17:15 UTC M 2.5 / 7.4 km - [info ] 10km NNE of Oroville, California [Map] USGS
Wed, 22 May 16:57 UTC M 2 / 4.1 km - [info ] 53km SE of Wendover, Utah [Map] USGS
Wed, 22 May 16:44 UTC M 2 / 3.2 km - [info ] Clear Lake ( 18 km) - California, USA 4km NW of The Geysers, California [Map] USGS
Wed, 22 May 16:32 UTC M 2 / 11.4 km - [info ] Cerro Prieto ( 29 km) - Northwestern México 3km E of Progreso, Mexico [Map] USGS
Wed, 22 May 16:27 UTC M 2 / 1.5 km - [info ] 3km E of Mammoth Lakes, California [Map] USGS
Wed, 22 May 14:43 UTC M 2 / 3.6 km - [info ] Santa Clara ( 21 km) 9km ENE of Washington, Utah [Map] USGS
Wed, 22 May 13:27 UTC M 2.1 / 23.3 km - [info ] ( 159 km) 2km NNW of Redway, California [Map] USGS
Wed, 22 May 11:30 UTC M 2.1 / 1.8 km - [info ] Clear Lake ( 20 km) - California, USA 1km NE of The Geysers, California [Map] USGS
Wed, 22 May 00:21 UTC M 1.9 / 3.2 km - [info ] Clear Lake ( 19 km) - California, USA 6km WNW of The Geysers, California [Map] USGS
Tue, 21 May (10 earthquakes)
Tue, 21 May 22:46 UTC M 2.2 / 12.7 km - [info ] Coso ( 184 km) 8km W of Pine Mountain Club, California [Map] USGS
Tue, 21 May 22:05 UTC M 2.6 / 13.8 km - [info ] Cerro Prieto ( 10 km) - Northwestern México 10km WSW of Delta, Mexico [Map] USGS
Tue, 21 May 21:59 UTC M 1.9 - [info ] Clear Lake ( 192 km) - California, USA 3km S of Loyola, California [Map] USGS
Tue, 21 May 20:46 UTC M 2 / 16.4 km - [info ] Mammoth Mountain ( 3 km) - California, USA 5km SW of Mammoth Lakes, California [Map] USGS
Tue, 21 May 20:37 UTC M 2.3 / 1.7 km - [info ] Cerro Prieto ( 9 km) - Northwestern México 12km W of Delta, Mexico [Map] USGS
Tue, 21 May 12:52 UTC M 2.1 / 9.7 km - [info ] Clear Lake ( 84 km) - California, USA 11km NE of Napa, California [Map] USGS
Tue, 21 May 11:38 UTC M 1.9 / 9.4 km - [info ] ( 86 km) 19km ESE of Anza, California [Map] USGS
Tue, 21 May 10:02 UTC M 2.4 / 12 km - [info ] 3km SSW of Morongo Valley, California [Map] USGS
Tue, 21 May 06:03 UTC M 1.9 / 7.8 km - [info ] 29km NW of San Simeon, California [Map] USGS
Tue, 21 May 04:32 UTC M 3.6 / 15.2 km - [info ] Cerro Prieto ( 120 km) - Northwestern México 43km ESE of Maneadero, MexicoI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Mon, 20 May (11 earthquakes)Mon, 20 May 23:10 UTC M 1.9 / 41 km - [info ] ( 128 km) 51km SE of Gabbs, Nevada [Map] USGS
Mon, 20 May 21:11 UTC M 2.1 / 0.1 km - [info ] Clear Lake ( 192 km) - California, USA 2km S of Loyola, California [Map] USGS
Mon, 20 May 17:18 UTC M 2 / 2.8 km - [info ] Clear Lake ( 18 km) - California, USA 7km WNW of The Geysers, California [Map] USGS
Mon, 20 May 17:18 UTC M 2.2 / 2.7 km - [info ] Clear Lake ( 18 km) - California, USA 7km WNW of The Geysers, California [Map] USGS
Mon, 20 May 13:58 UTC M 1.9 / 2.6 km - [info ] Clear Lake ( 20 km) - California, USA 1km NW of The Geysers, California [Map] USGS
Mon, 20 May 11:38 UTC M 2.3 / 7.87 km - [info ] 59km WSW of Alamo, Nevada [Map] USGS
Mon, 20 May 11:38 UTC M 2.1 / 6.83 km - [info ] 58km WSW of Alamo, Nevada [Map] USGS
Mon, 20 May 06:35 UTC M 1.9 / 6.9 km - [info ] Salton Buttes ( 58 km) 13km ENE of Borrego Springs, California [Map] USGS
Mon, 20 May 05:41 UTC M 2.2 / 3.3 km - [info ] Golden Trout Creek ( 14 km) 47km SSW of Lone Pine, California [Map] USGS
Mon, 20 May 04:16 UTC M 2.2 / 18.9 km - [info ] 25km NNE of El Sauzal, Mexico [Map] USGS
Mon, 20 May 01:36 UTC M 2.2 / 18.2 km - [info ] Cerro Prieto ( 124 km) - Northwestern México 26km NNE of El Sauzal, Mexico [Map] USGS
Sun, 19 May (7 earthquakes)
Sun, 19 May 22:25 UTC M 2.1 / 9.6 km - [info ] Mammoth Mountain ( 218 km) - California, USA 29km ENE of King City, California [Map] USGS
Sun, 19 May 22:10 UTC M 2.5 / 5 km - [info ] 8km NE of Clearlake, California [Map] USGS
Sun, 19 May 22:10 UTC M 2.2 / 3.2 km - [info ] Clear Lake ( 18 km) - California, USA 8km NNE of Clearlake, California [Map] USGS
Sun, 19 May 15:44 UTC M 2.8 / 2.1 km - [info ] Salton Buttes ( 10 km) 4km SW of Niland, California [Map] USGS
Sun, 19 May 07:50 UTC M 2.1 / 29.3 km - [info ] ( 136 km) 19km SSE of Willow Creek, California [Map] USGS
Sun, 19 May 06:04 UTC M 2.9 / 20.7 km - [info ] Clear Lake ( 205 km) - California, USA 30km SSW of Ferndale, California [Map] USGS
Sun, 19 May 05:55 UTC M 2 / 8.5 km - [info ] ( 228 km) 9km NE of San Martin, California [Map] USGS
Sat, 18 May (13 earthquakes)Sat, 18 May 19:37 UTC M 2.1 / 8.6 km - [info ] Mammoth Mountain ( 24 km) - California, USA 22km SSE of Mammoth Lakes, California [Map] USGS
Sat, 18 May 18:35 UTC M 2 / 8.7 km - [info ] 25km ENE of Pine Valley, California [Map] USGS
Sat, 18 May 15:54 UTC M 3.8 / 22.9 km - [info ] ( 219 km) 23km SW of Ferndale, CaliforniaI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Blue Lake, CA / MMI IV (Light shaking):
Fortuna, CA / MMI II (Very weak shaking):
Sat, 18 May 14:02 UTC M 2.4 / 21.7 km - [info ] Clear Lake ( 213 km) - California, USA 22km SSW of Ferndale, California [Map] USGS
Sat, 18 May 13:46 UTC M 4.3 / 19.4 km - [info ] ( 202 km) 29km SW of Rio Dell, CaliforniaI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Sat, 18 May 12:14 UTC M 2.5 - [info ] Salton Buttes ( 8 km) 2km SW of Niland, California [Map] USGS
Sat, 18 May 11:28 UTC M 2.3 / 7.1 km - [info ] ( 231 km) 3km W of Paso Robles, California [Map] USGS
Sat, 18 May 09:41 UTC M 3.3 - [info ] Lavic Lake ( 208 km) 20km S of Rancho Palos Verdes, CaliforniaI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Sat, 18 May 08:07 UTC M 1.9 / 2.1 km - [info ] Clear Lake ( 23 km) - California, USA 2km SE of The Geysers, California [Map] USGS
Sat, 18 May 05:28 UTC M 2.2 / 10.6 km - [info ] Salton Buttes ( 84 km) 21km SW of La Quinta, California [Map] USGS
Sat, 18 May 05:17 UTC M 2.4 / 3.7 km - [info ] Salton Buttes ( 11 km) 3km NNW of Niland, California [Map] USGS
Sat, 18 May 00:44 UTC M 2.1 / 9.5 km - [info ] Mammoth Mountain ( 218 km) - California, USA 25km NE of Soledad, California [Map] USGS
Sat, 18 May 00:11 UTC M 2.6 / 1.3 km - [info ] Clear Lake ( 18 km) - California, USA 4km NW of The Geysers, California [Map] USGS
Fri, 17 May (26 earthquakes)Fri, 17 May 21:29 UTC M 2.1 - [info ] ( 40 km) 0km ENE of Quarry near Mountain Gate (Shasta Res.), CA [Map] USGS
Fri, 17 May 21:23 UTC M 2.1 / 0.2 km - [info ] ( 38 km) 7km N of Bridgeport, California [Map] USGS
Fri, 17 May 19:17 UTC M 2.1 / 2.2 km - [info ] ( 228 km) 6km E of Atascadero, California [Map] USGS
Fri, 17 May 19:04 UTC M 2 - [info ] Salton Buttes ( 8 km) 3km W of Niland, California [Map] USGS
Fri, 17 May 18:53 UTC M 3 / 10.8 km - [info ] Mammoth Mountain ( 28 km) - California, USA 30km S of Mammoth Lakes, CaliforniaI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Fri, 17 May 18:53 UTC M 2.5 / 11 km - [info ] Mammoth Mountain ( 28 km) - California, USA 30km S of Mammoth Lakes, California [Map] USGS
merced / MMI IV (Light shaking):
Fri, 17 May 14:16 UTC M 2.2 / 9.8 km - [info ] 25km NE of Soledad, California [Map] USGS
Fri, 17 May 11:11 UTC M 1.9 / 4.1 km - [info ] Clear Lake ( 124 km) - California, USA 23km NW of Laytonville, California [Map] USGS
Fri, 17 May 11:11 UTC M 1.9 / 5 km - [info ] Clear Lake ( 124 km) - California, USA 23km NW of Laytonville, California [Map] USGS
Fri, 17 May 10:24 UTC M 2.4 / 0.5 km - [info ] 14km N of Yucca Valley, California [Map] USGS
Fri, 17 May 09:14 UTC M 2 / 4.5 km - [info ] Mammoth Mountain ( 2 km) - California, USA 7km WSW of Mammoth Lakes, California [Map] USGS
Fri, 17 May 08:33 UTC M 2 / 3.5 km - [info ] 6km NW of The Geysers, California [Map] USGS
Fri, 17 May 07:25 UTC M 2 / 2.1 km - [info ] Clear Lake ( 24 km) - California, USA 3km SE of The Geysers, California [Map] USGS
Fri, 17 May 07:25 UTC M 2.3 / 2.2 km - [info ] Clear Lake ( 24 km) - California, USA 3km SE of The Geysers, California [Map] USGS
Fri, 17 May 05:18 UTC M 2.7 - [info ] Salton Buttes ( 10 km) 4km SW of Niland, California [Map] USGS
Fri, 17 May 05:00 UTC M 2.3 / 16.6 km - [info ] 2km ENE of Colton, California [Map] USGS
Fri, 17 May 04:50 UTC M 2 / 2.5 km - [info ] Salton Buttes ( 6 km) 4km SW of Niland, California [Map] USGS
Fri, 17 May 04:50 UTC M 2.2 / 0.3 km - [info ] Salton Buttes ( 7 km) 3km WSW of Niland, California [Map] USGS
Fri, 17 May 04:38 UTC M 3.1 / 1.8 km - [info ] Salton Buttes ( 8 km) 4km SW of Niland, CaliforniaI FELT IT [Map] USGS
San Diego Sherratan at Symphony hall 23 floor / MMI IX (Violent shaking): Felt like a train was passing by. Shaking kept increasing for about 10-15 seconds before stopping
Fri, 17 May 04:18 UTC M 2 / 3.1 km - [info ] Salton Buttes ( 6 km) 4km SW of Niland, California [Map] USGS
Fri, 17 May 04:18 UTC M 2.3 / 1.8 km - [info ] Salton Buttes ( 15 km) 5km NNE of Niland, California [Map] USGS
Fri, 17 May 03:44 UTC M 2.3 / 1.1 km - [info ] Salton Buttes ( 7 km) 3km SW of Niland, California [Map] USGS
Fri, 17 May 03:08 UTC M 2 / 7.34 km - [info ] 9km WNW of Sandy Valley, Nevada [Map] USGS
Fri, 17 May 03:07 UTC M 3.5 / 1.9 km - [info ] Salton Buttes ( 17 km) 5km SW of Niland, CaliforniaI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Wister. Imperial Wildlife Area CDFW / MMI VI (Strong shaking): very large shake fallowed by rolling or sway motion... scared myself and dogs!
some items fell off shelves or tipped over... still feeling very small aftershocks almost hour later
when looked on map realized I was litterally on ontop of epicenter.
Wister. Imperial Wildlife Area CDFW / MMI V (Moderate shaking): very large shake fallowed by rolling or sway motion... scared myself and dogs!
some items fell off shelves or tipped over... still feeling very small aftershocks almost hour later
when looked on map realized I was litterally on ontop of epicenter.
Fri, 17 May 02:39 UTC M 2.6 / 62 km - [info ] 8km NW of Kettleman City, California [Map] USGS
Fri, 17 May 01:17 UTC M 2 / 11.3 km - [info ] 14km WNW of West Bishop, California [Map] USGS
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