Latest quakes in or near Richmond, California, USA, in the past 24 hours on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 - list, stats and map

Updated May 17, 2022 21:30 GMT - Refresh

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Quakes in the past 24 hours:

1 quake above magnitude 2
33 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.

In the past 24 hours, Richmond had 1 quake of magnitude 2.0. There were also 33 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.

A weak magnitude 2.0 earthquake occurred in 6km WNW of The Geysers, CA, 4 hours ago.

Latest quake: Mag. 1.3 | 6km NW of The Geysers, CA -

Strongest quake today: Mag. 2.0 | 6km WNW of The Geysers, CA -

Past 7 days: Mag. 2.6 on Friday, May 13, 2022 at 8:42 pm (GMT -7) – North Pacific Ocean, 32 mi W of San Rafael, Marin County, California, USA
Past 30 days: Mag. 3.4 on Saturday, Apr 30, 2022 at 8:17 pm (GMT -7) – 25 mi N of Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California, USA
Past 90 days: Mag. 4.1 on Sunday, Mar 13, 2022 at 1:51 pm (GMT -7) – 27 mi E of Salinas, Monterey County, California, USA
Past 365 days: Mag. 4.7 on Monday, Dec 20, 2021 at 12:10 pm (GMT -8) – 11 mi SW of Novato, Marin County, California, USA

Recent quakes above magnitude 1.0 in or near Richmond, California, USA (updated )

Past 24 hours:	12 quakes \| 1 quake M2+
Past 7 days:	79 quakes \| 13 quakes M2+
Past 30 days:	471 quakes \| 65 quakes M2+ \| 5 quakes M3+
Past 90 days:	1,458 quakes \| 174 quakes M2+ \| 14 quakes M3+ \| 1 quake M4+
Past 365 days:	5,493 quakes \| 706 quakes M2+ \| 63 quakes M3+ \| 4 quakes M4+

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Showing quakes magnitude 0.1 or higher (38 quakes):

Date and time	Mag Depth	Nearest volcano (distance)	Location	Details	Map
Tuesday, May 17, 2022 GMT (32 quakes)
May 17, 2022 2:26 pm (GMT -7) (May 17, 2022 21:26 GMT)	1.3 2.6 km		6km NW of The Geysers, CA	More	Map
May 17, 2022 1:56 pm (GMT -7) (May 17, 2022 20:56 GMT)	0.4 2.2 km		10km NW of The Geysers, CA	More	Map
May 17, 2022 1:48 pm (GMT -7) (May 17, 2022 20:48 GMT)	? n/a		5.9 mi southeast of San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, USA (preliminary) Early Alert! I FELT IT - 1 report	More	Map
May 17, 2022 1:13 pm (GMT -7) (May 17, 2022 20:13 GMT)	0.7 1.6 km		8km WNW of Cobb, CA	More	Map
May 17, 2022 12:46 pm (GMT -7) (May 17, 2022 19:46 GMT)	0.8 1.4 km		4km NNW of The Geysers, CA	More	Map
May 17, 2022 12:26 pm (GMT -7) (May 17, 2022 19:26 GMT)	1.0 2 km		8km WNW of Cobb, CA	More	Map
May 17, 2022 11:39 am (GMT -7) (May 17, 2022 18:39 GMT)	0.8 1.1 km		2km NNW of The Geysers, CA	More	Map
May 17, 2022 11:03 am (GMT -7) (May 17, 2022 18:03 GMT)	0.9 2.9 km		6km WNW of The Geysers, CA	More	Map
May 17, 2022 10:53 am (GMT -7) (May 17, 2022 17:53 GMT)	1.2 7.3 km		25km SW of Gustine, CA	More	Map
May 17, 2022 10:52 am (GMT -7) (May 17, 2022 17:52 GMT)	1.5 2.8 km		6km NW of The Geysers, CA	More	Map
May 17, 2022 10:51 am (GMT -7) (May 17, 2022 17:51 GMT)	2.0 2.9 km		6km WNW of The Geysers, CA	More	Map
May 17, 2022 9:24 am (GMT -7) (May 17, 2022 16:24 GMT)	0.8 1.4 km		7km NW of The Geysers, CA	More	Map
May 17, 2022 9:16 am (GMT -7) (May 17, 2022 16:16 GMT)	0.9 1.5 km		7km W of Cobb, CA	More	Map
May 17, 2022 6:18 am (GMT -7) (May 17, 2022 13:18 GMT)	1.6 2.2 km		9km WNW of Cobb, CA	More	Map
May 17, 2022 5:44 am (GMT -7) (May 17, 2022 12:44 GMT)	0.9 0.6 km		8km NW of The Geysers, CA	More	Map
May 17, 2022 4:48 am (GMT -7) (May 17, 2022 11:48 GMT)	0.6 3.1 km		2km WNW of The Geysers, CA	More	Map

Estimated combined seismic energy released: 1.7 x 10⁸ joules (46 kilowatt hours) | about seismic energy

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Richmond Earthquake FAQ

When was the latest earthquake in Richmond?

The last earthquake in Richmond occurred 4 minutes ago: Minor mag. 1.3 earthquake - 6km NW of The Geysers, CA, on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at 2:26 pm (GMT -7).

How many quakes were there in Richmond today?

In the past 24 hours, Richmond, California, USA had 38 quakes up to magnitude 2.0.

What was the strongest quake in Richmond today?

The strongest earthquake in Richmond today occurred 4 hours ago: Weak mag. 2.0 earthquake - 6km WNW of The Geysers, CA, on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at 10:51 am (GMT -7).