Category: Earthquake

Northern California Earthquake

4.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Northern California Coast

Northern California earthquake details from USGS A magnitude-4.1 earthquake struck 5 miles west of Rio Dell CA, near the Northern California Coast, on Monday, April 4, 2022, at 8:16 AM Pacific Time. Residents reported shaking in Fortuna, Eureka, and McKinleyville. Did you know that your homeowners insurance policy does not provide coverage for earthquake damage? […]


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Central California earthquake

4.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Central California

Central California earthquake details from USGS A magnitude-4.1 earthquake struck 14 miles from Soledad CA, in Central California, on March 14, 2022 at 1:51 PM Saturday, Pacific Time. Residents reported shaking in Santa Cruz, Hollister, and Salinas. The ShakeAlert system was activated for this event, a magnitude-4.1 earthquake. With this ShakeAlert, Salinas residents had approximately […]


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San Andreas Fault

Is Central California creeping closer to the “Big One”?

The “Big One” is a real threat to both Southern and Northern Californians, but new research suggests that Central California also has the potential to experience larger devastating quakes. This is based on evidence recently unearthed by scientists that shows Central California most likely has experienced much larger quakes than previously thought. California’s legendary 800-mile-long […]


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4.0 Magnitude Quake Rocks Ventura County

4.0 Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Ventura County

Ventura County earthquake details from USGS A magnitude-4.0 earthquake struck 6 miles from Santa Paula CA, in Ventura County, on February 26, 2022 at 5:44 PM Saturday, Pacific Time. Thousands of Southern California residents reported shaking from Santa Barbara to Huntington Beach, and throughout the Los Angeles area. The ShakeAlert system was activated for this […]


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San Diego quake

4.1 Magnitude Earthquake Rattles San Diego area

San Diego area earthquake details from USGS A magnitude-4.1 earthquake struck 5 km WSW of Palomar Observatory ,CA, in North San Diego County, on January 30, 2022 at 9:46 AM Sunday, Pacific Time. Shaking was reported from north of Los Angeles all the way to the Mexican border. The ShakeAlert system was activated for this earthquake event. […]


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California Nevada Earthquake

4.3 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes California-Nevada Border

California Nevada earthquake details from USGS A magnitude-4.3 earthquake struck 25 km SW of Mina, Nevada, near the California border, on January 22, 2022 at 3:40 PM Saturday, Pacific Time. Shaking was reported from Lake Tahoe to Mammoth Lakes. The ShakeAlert system was activated for this earthquake event. The ShakeAlert system provides early warning to […]


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California Earthquake Alert

4.8 Magnitude Earthquake Rattles California-Nevada Border

California earthquake details from USGS A magnitude-4.8 earthquake struck about 5 miles SE of Deep Springs, California, near the Nevada border, on January 5, 2022 at 4:28 PM Monday, Pacific Time. Residents in wide-spread areas of California felt shaking, with the strongest shaking felt in Fresno, Merced, and Visalia. Residents as far as Bakersfield, and […]


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California Earthquake Alert

6.2 Magnitude Northern California Earthquake Shakes Humboldt Area

California earthquake details from USGS A magnitude-6.2 earthquake struck Northern California, off the coast of Eureka, CA on December 20, 2021 at 1:10 PM Monday, Pacific Time. Residents in wide-spread areas of Northern California felt shaking, with the strongest shaking felt in Humboldt, Mendocino, and Trinity Counties. Residents as far north as Oregon also reported […]


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Oregon Earthquake Insurance

Oregon Coast Earthquake Swarm

Oregon Earthquake Insurance The recent earthquake swarm has Oregon residents thinking about earthquake insurance. In the past 36 hours, more than 65 quakes have struck off the Oregon  coast. The quakes occurred along the Blanco Fault Zone –Oregon’s most active fault. The biggest reached a magnitude of 5.8. In response to the Oregon coast earthquake […]


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