Every recorded earthquake near
Earthquakes near Bayview, CA
M 2.6
Latest: 8:36 pm PDT on 14 September 2026 · 28 km (17 mi) SSE of Bayview, CA
The most recent earthquake near Bayview was M 2.6, 28 km (17 mi) SSE of Bayview, CA, at 8:36 pm PDT on 14 September 2026. 3 people reported feeling it to USGS.
- Within 30 km since 2016
- 504 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
- In the last 12 months
- 40
- Largest since 2016
- M 4.9 on 20 December 2022, 28 km (17 mi) S of Bayview, CA
- Reported felt
- 154 of them have felt reports to USGS
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page
The latest 50
- 2.6 28 km (17 mi) SSE of Bayview, CA · felt by 3
- 2.5 12 km (8 mi) W of Bayview, CA
- 2.0 25 km (16 mi) S of Bayview, CA
- 2.2 14 km (9 mi) W of Bayview, CA
- 1.8 28 km (17 mi) SSW of Bayview, CA
- 2.6 21 km (13 mi) SSE of Bayview, CA
- 2.9 29 km (18 mi) SSW of Bayview, CA · felt by 3
- 2.3 4 km (3 mi) N of Bayview, CA
- 1.9 29 km (18 mi) E of Bayview, CA
- 2.5 16 km (10 mi) NNW of Bayview, CA
- 2.4 15 km (9 mi) NNW of Bayview, CA
- 2.4 7 km (5 mi) E of Bayview, CA · felt by 3
- 1.8 11 km (7 mi) N of Bayview, CA
- 1.7 19 km (12 mi) S of Bayview, CA
- 1.5 25 km (15 mi) S of Bayview, CA
- 2.3 8 km (5 mi) N of Bayview, CA
- 2.0 24 km (15 mi) SE of Bayview, CA
- 2.6 16 km (10 mi) NNW of Bayview, CA · felt by 7
- 1.8 27 km (17 mi) SSW of Bayview, CA
- 2.1 20 km (13 mi) SSE of Bayview, CA
- 1.9 30 km (18 mi) SSE of Bayview, CA
- 2.2 10 km (6 mi) NNW of Bayview, CA
- 1.9 10 km (6 mi) NNW of Bayview, CA
- 2.4 9 km (6 mi) NNW of Bayview, CA · felt by 1
- 2.4 7 km (5 mi) S of Bayview, CA · felt by 7
- 2.6 19 km (12 mi) SW of Bayview, CA
- 1.8 27 km (17 mi) ESE of Bayview, CA
- 1.9 23 km (14 mi) S of Bayview, CA
- 1.6 22 km (14 mi) SE of Bayview, CA
- 1.8 22 km (14 mi) S of Bayview, CA
- 1.5 28 km (17 mi) SW of Bayview, CA
- 1.5 25 km (15 mi) S of Bayview, CA
- 3.2 24 km (15 mi) NE of Bayview, CA · felt by 351
- 2.1 25 km (16 mi) S of Bayview, CA · felt by 1
- 3.0 25 km (15 mi) S of Bayview, CA · felt by 107
- 1.7 22 km (14 mi) S of Bayview, CA
- 1.6 22 km (14 mi) S of Bayview, CA
- 1.7 25 km (16 mi) S of Bayview, CA
- 1.7 25 km (16 mi) S of Bayview, CA
- 1.8 25 km (16 mi) S of Bayview, CA
- 2.0 11 km (7 mi) W of Bayview, CA
- 2.3 27 km (16 mi) W of Bayview, CA
- 2.1 22 km (14 mi) S of Bayview, CA
- 1.7 29 km (18 mi) WSW of Bayview, CA
- 2.6 19 km (12 mi) SW of Bayview, CA · felt by 2
- 2.1 22 km (14 mi) S of Bayview, CA
- 2.2 15 km (9 mi) NE of Bayview, CA
- 2.9 19 km (12 mi) ESE of Bayview, CA · felt by 14
- 2.2 26 km (16 mi) SW of Bayview, CA
- 2.9 13 km (8 mi) WNW of Bayview, CA · felt by 1
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 Bayview time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Bayview are listed even when they are further out.
On the map
The white circle is Bayview; dots are the 50 most recent earthquakes within 30 km. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Before 2016
The USGS record since 1900 lists 28 earthquakes of M5 or more within 50 km of Bayview; the five largest:
- 7.2 The 1980 Eureka, California Earthquake · 39 km N of Bayview
- 7.2 The 1992 Petrolia, California Earthquake · 49 km S of Bayview
- 6.5 The 1932 Eureka, California Earthquake · 10 km WSW of Bayview
- 6.5 30 km WSW of Ferndale, California · 50 km SW of Bayview
- 6.5 The 2010 Eureka, California Earthquake · 45 km WSW of Bayview
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.
Nearest mapped faults
- Little Salmon fault, 2 km from its surface trace
- Mad River fault, 13 km from its surface trace
- Bald Mountain-Big Lagoon fault, 28 km from its surface trace
USGS Quaternary Fault and Fold Database. Near is not the same as on.
Nearby towns
Eureka 4 km · Pine Hills 5 km · Humboldt Hill 5 km · Bayside 13 km · Arcata 13 km · Fortuna 20 km · McKinleyville 21 km · Blue Lake 21 km
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