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Every recorded earthquake near

Earthquakes near Brentwood, CA

M 3.0

Latest: 6:47 am PDT on 14 September 2026 · 12 km (7 mi) WSW of Brentwood, CA

The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Brentwood was M 3.0, 12 km (7 mi) WSW of Brentwood, CA, at 6:47 am PDT on 14 September 2026. 52 people reported feeling it to USGS. 1 smaller earthquake has been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.

Within 30 km since 2016
1,008 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
In the last 12 months
356
Largest since 2016
M 4.3 on 16 July 2019, 14 km (9 mi) SSW of Brentwood, CA
Reported felt
457 of them have felt reports to USGS

USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page

The latest 50

  1. 1.9 14 km (9 mi) WNW of Brentwood, CA
  2. 3.0 12 km (7 mi) WSW of Brentwood, CA · felt by 52
  3. 2.5 11 km (7 mi) SW of Brentwood, CA · felt by 5
  4. 3.1 13 km (8 mi) SW of Brentwood, CA · felt by 257
  5. 1.6 20 km (12 mi) SSE of Brentwood, CA
  6. 1.9 20 km (13 mi) SSE of Brentwood, CA
  7. 1.8 26 km (16 mi) WSW of Brentwood, CA
  8. 1.7 9 km (6 mi) SW of Brentwood, CA
  9. 1.7 22 km (14 mi) W of Brentwood, CA
  10. 2.5 26 km (16 mi) W of Brentwood, CA · felt by 13
  11. 1.7 11 km (7 mi) S of Brentwood, CA
  12. 1.8 23 km (14 mi) W of Brentwood, CA
  13. 1.5 23 km (14 mi) W of Brentwood, CA
  14. 1.8 18 km (11 mi) WNW of Brentwood, CA
  15. 1.9 26 km (16 mi) W of Brentwood, CA
  16. 1.6 13 km (8 mi) SW of Brentwood, CA
  17. 1.7 23 km (14 mi) W of Brentwood, CA
  18. 2.1 29 km (18 mi) SW of Brentwood, CA · felt by 2
  19. 1.8 24 km (15 mi) W of Brentwood, CA
  20. 1.5 30 km (19 mi) W of Brentwood, CA
  21. 1.7 23 km (14 mi) W of Brentwood, CA
  22. 1.5 23 km (14 mi) NW of Brentwood, CA
  23. 1.8 17 km (11 mi) WNW of Brentwood, CA · felt by 1
  24. 1.6 27 km (17 mi) SW of Brentwood, CA
  25. 1.8 12 km (7 mi) WNW of Brentwood, CA
  26. 2.0 12 km (7 mi) SW of Brentwood, CA · felt by 2
  27. 1.9 15 km (9 mi) SW of Brentwood, CA
  28. 2.3 15 km (9 mi) SW of Brentwood, CA · felt by 3
  29. 1.7 22 km (14 mi) WSW of Brentwood, CA
  30. 1.6 23 km (15 mi) W of Brentwood, CA
  31. 1.8 27 km (17 mi) SSW of Brentwood, CA
  32. 1.9 27 km (16 mi) SSW of Brentwood, CA · felt by 1
  33. 2.5 27 km (17 mi) NW of Brentwood, CA · felt by 42
  34. 1.7 19 km (12 mi) SSW of Brentwood, CA
  35. 2.0 28 km (18 mi) SW of Brentwood, CA
  36. 1.7 29 km (18 mi) SW of Brentwood, CA
  37. 1.7 29 km (18 mi) SW of Brentwood, CA
  38. 1.7 29 km (18 mi) SW of Brentwood, CA
  39. 2.0 10 km (6 mi) SW of Brentwood, CA
  40. 2.5 30 km (18 mi) SW of Brentwood, CA · felt by 14
  41. 2.0 11 km (7 mi) SW of Brentwood, CA · felt by 3
  42. 1.5 28 km (17 mi) SW of Brentwood, CA
  43. 1.6 29 km (18 mi) SW of Brentwood, CA
  44. 1.6 28 km (18 mi) SW of Brentwood, CA
  45. 2.8 29 km (18 mi) SW of Brentwood, CA · felt by 156
  46. 1.9 28 km (17 mi) SW of Brentwood, CA · felt by 1
  47. 1.6 28 km (17 mi) SW of Brentwood, CA
  48. 1.7 28 km (17 mi) SW of Brentwood, CA
  49. 2.7 28 km (18 mi) SW of Brentwood, CA · felt by 62
  50. 1.6 29 km (18 mi) SW of Brentwood, 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 Brentwood time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Brentwood are listed even when they are further out.

On the map

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

Before 2016

The USGS record since 1900 lists 4 earthquakes of M5 or more within 50 km of Brentwood:

  1. 5.8 The 1980 Livermore, California Earthquake · 12 km SSW of Brentwood
  2. 5.4 South of Elmira, California · 45 km NNW of Brentwood
  3. 5.4 9 km NE of Livermore, California · 20 km S of Brentwood
  4. 5.1 11 km E of Blackhawk, California · 15 km SSW of Brentwood

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

Nearest mapped faults

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

Nearby towns

Oakley 7 km · Discovery Bay 9 km · Byron 9 km · Antioch 13 km · Pittsburg 20 km · Clayton 21 km · Mountain House 21 km · Blackhawk 22 km

If you felt one

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