Every recorded earthquake near
Earthquakes near Beale Air Force Base, CA
M 2.2
Latest: 8:04 pm PDT on 22 March 2026 · 29 km (18 mi) WSW of Beale Air Force Base, CA
The most recent earthquake near Beale Air Force Base was M 2.2, 29 km (18 mi) WSW of Beale Air Force Base, CA, at 8:04 pm PDT on 22 March 2026. 2 people reported feeling it to USGS.
- Within 30 km since 2016
- 11 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
- In the last 12 months
- 1
- Largest since 2016
- M 2.3 on 1 July 2020, 9 km (6 mi) NE of Beale Air Force Base, CA
- Reported felt
- 2 of them have felt reports to USGS
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page
The latest 11
- 2.2 29 km (18 mi) WSW of Beale Air Force Base, CA · felt by 2
- 1.9 23 km (14 mi) NE of Beale Air Force Base, CA · felt by 3
- 2.1 26 km (16 mi) N of Beale Air Force Base, CA
- 2.3 9 km (6 mi) NE of Beale Air Force Base, CA
- 2.1 26 km (16 mi) N of Beale Air Force Base, CA
- 1.6 25 km (15 mi) N of Beale Air Force Base, CA
- 1.9 26 km (16 mi) N of Beale Air Force Base, CA
- 1.7 30 km (18 mi) NW of Beale Air Force Base, CA
- 1.6 30 km (18 mi) W of Beale Air Force Base, CA
- 2.0 15 km (9 mi) NNE of Beale Air Force Base, CA
- 1.8 30 km (19 mi) W of Beale Air Force Base, CA
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 Beale Air Force Base time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Beale Air Force Base are listed even when they are further out.
On the map
The white circle is Beale Air Force Base; dots are the 11 most recent earthquakes within 30 km. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Before 2016
The USGS record since 1900 lists 3 earthquakes of M5 or more within 50 km of Beale Air Force Base:
- 5.7 The 1975 Oroville, California Earthquake · 40 km NNW of Beale Air Force Base
- 5.2 4 km E of Palermo, California · 38 km NNW of Beale Air Force Base
- 5.1 5 km ENE of Palermo, California · 39 km NNW of Beale Air Force Base
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.
Nearest mapped faults
- Foothills fault system, 5 km from its surface trace
USGS Quaternary Fault and Fold Database. Near is not the same as on.
Nearby towns
Lincoln 25 km
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