Every recorded earthquake near

Earthquakes near Alamo, CA

M 3.0

Latest: 6:47 am PDT on 14 September 2026 · 20 km (12 mi) E of Alamo, CA

The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Alamo was M 3.0, 20 km (12 mi) E of Alamo, CA, at 6:47 am PDT on 14 September 2026. 52 people reported feeling it to USGS. 11 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.

Within 30 km since 2016: 1,843 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
In the last 12 months: 485
Largest since 2016: M 4.5 on 14 October 2019, 10 km (6 mi) NNW of Alamo, CA
Reported felt: 963 of them have felt reports to USGS

USGS · feed checked 5 seconds ago · newest earthquake in our database 17 minutes ago · this page 01:35 UTC

The latest 50

2.0 27 km (17 mi) WNW of Alamo, CA Oct 1, 2026
9:29 am PDT
1.7 10 km (6 mi) SSE of Alamo, CA Sep 28, 2026
3:06 pm PDT
1.6 10 km (6 mi) SSE of Alamo, CA Sep 27, 2026
3:48 am PDT
2.3 17 km (11 mi) WNW of Alamo, CA · felt by 2 Sep 26, 2026
10:41 am PDT
2.2 25 km (15 mi) NNW of Alamo, CA · felt by 65 Sep 25, 2026
9:56 pm PDT
1.7 13 km (8 mi) N of Alamo, CA Sep 20, 2026
5:44 pm PDT
2.0 17 km (11 mi) SSE of Alamo, CA Sep 16, 2026
12:15 pm PDT
2.2 17 km (11 mi) SSE of Alamo, CA Sep 16, 2026
7:54 am PDT
1.6 17 km (11 mi) SSE of Alamo, CA Sep 16, 2026
7:53 am PDT
1.9 20 km (12 mi) NE of Alamo, CA Sep 15, 2026
4:23 pm PDT
2.4 17 km (10 mi) SSE of Alamo, CA · felt by 3 Sep 15, 2026
1:00 pm PDT
3.0 20 km (12 mi) E of Alamo, CA · felt by 52 Sep 14, 2026
6:47 am PDT
2.5 20 km (13 mi) E of Alamo, CA · felt by 5 Sep 13, 2026
3:06 pm PDT
3.1 19 km (12 mi) E of Alamo, CA · felt by 257 Sep 12, 2026
12:25 am PDT
2.1 17 km (10 mi) SSE of Alamo, CA Sep 10, 2026
3:02 pm PDT
2.1 17 km (10 mi) SSE of Alamo, CA · felt by 1 Sep 10, 2026
3:00 pm PDT
2.1 17 km (10 mi) SSE of Alamo, CA Sep 10, 2026
2:27 pm PDT
2.5 17 km (11 mi) WSW of Alamo, CA · felt by 64 Sep 9, 2026
7:52 pm PDT
1.8 6 km (4 mi) ESE of Alamo, CA Sep 8, 2026
5:44 am PDT
1.7 23 km (14 mi) E of Alamo, CA Sep 4, 2026
9:35 pm PDT
1.6 24 km (15 mi) S of Alamo, CA Sep 2, 2026
4:21 am PDT
1.9 9 km (6 mi) WNW of Alamo, CA · felt by 1 Aug 26, 2026
1:57 am PDT
2.3 24 km (15 mi) SW of Alamo, CA · felt by 8 Aug 21, 2026
4:38 am PDT
1.7 11 km (7 mi) NE of Alamo, CA Aug 19, 2026
10:04 am PDT
2.5 12 km (7 mi) NNE of Alamo, CA · felt by 13 Aug 17, 2026
1:18 am PDT
1.6 23 km (14 mi) S of Alamo, CA Aug 15, 2026
11:11 am PDT
1.6 14 km (9 mi) N of Alamo, CA Aug 13, 2026
9:15 pm PDT
2.2 15 km (9 mi) SW of Alamo, CA · felt by 9 Aug 13, 2026
11:34 am PDT
1.6 14 km (9 mi) SW of Alamo, CA Aug 13, 2026
9:38 am PDT
2.8 15 km (9 mi) SW of Alamo, CA · felt by 227 Aug 13, 2026
9:07 am PDT
3.8 15 km (9 mi) SW of Alamo, CA · felt by 7,876 Aug 13, 2026
8:30 am PDT
1.7 28 km (18 mi) E of Alamo, CA Aug 13, 2026
7:58 am PDT
2.1 15 km (9 mi) SW of Alamo, CA · felt by 25 Aug 12, 2026
8:26 pm PDT
1.8 11 km (7 mi) NE of Alamo, CA Aug 12, 2026
1:08 pm PDT
1.9 11 km (7 mi) NNW of Alamo, CA Aug 11, 2026
8:21 pm PDT
2.0 in Alamo, CA · felt by 2 Aug 8, 2026
3:18 pm PDT
1.8 in Alamo, CA Aug 8, 2026
4:49 am PDT
1.7 14 km (9 mi) N of Alamo, CA Aug 4, 2026
2:46 pm PDT
1.9 17 km (11 mi) WSW of Alamo, CA · felt by 1 Jul 26, 2026
1:55 pm PDT
2.0 20 km (12 mi) W of Alamo, CA · felt by 2 Jul 23, 2026
2:20 pm PDT
2.6 16 km (10 mi) SW of Alamo, CA · felt by 417 Jul 22, 2026
5:52 pm PDT
1.5 10 km (7 mi) NE of Alamo, CA Jul 17, 2026
12:27 pm PDT
1.9 14 km (9 mi) N of Alamo, CA Jul 12, 2026
10:07 pm PDT
1.8 20 km (13 mi) NE of Alamo, CA Jul 11, 2026
11:58 pm PDT
1.8 2 km (1 mi) SW of Alamo, CA Jul 11, 2026
7:03 pm PDT
1.9 6 km (4 mi) NE of Alamo, CA Jul 10, 2026
12:28 am PDT
2.0 22 km (14 mi) S of Alamo, CA · felt by 6 Jul 7, 2026
8:51 am PDT
1.6 19 km (12 mi) E of Alamo, CA Jul 3, 2026
5:02 am PDT
1.7 10 km (6 mi) NE of Alamo, CA Jul 2, 2026
12:03 pm PDT
2.4 21 km (13 mi) S of Alamo, CA · felt by 42 Jul 2, 2026
7:08 am PDT

From the QuakeIndex database, which reads the USGS feed every 30 seconds and holds the USGS catalogue for the US from 2016 (M1.5+). Times are Alamo time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Alamo are listed even when they are further out.

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The white circle is Alamo; dots are the 50 most recent earthquakes within 30 km. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Before 2016

The USGS record since 1900 lists 6 earthquakes of M5 or more within 50 km of Alamo; the five largest:

7.9 The 1906 San Francisco, California Earthquake · 47 km WSW of Alamo 1906
6.0 The 2014 South Napa, California Earthquake · 47 km NNW of Alamo 2014
5.8 The 1980 Livermore, California Earthquake · 23 km E of Alamo 1980
5.4 9 km NE of Livermore, California · 31 km ESE of Alamo 1980
5.3 The 1957 San Francisco, California Earthquake · 45 km WSW of Alamo 1957

USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.

Nearest mapped faults

Calaveras fault, 2 km from its surface trace
Pleasanton fault, 7 km from its surface trace
Greenville fault, 14 km from its surface trace

USGS Quaternary Fault and Fold Database. Near is not the same as on.

Nearby towns

Danville 4 km · Saranap 5 km · Diablo 7 km · Walnut Creek 7 km · Lafayette 9 km · San Ramon 9 km · Pleasant Hill 11 km · Blackhawk 11 km

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