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Every recorded earthquake near

Earthquakes near Contra Costa Centre, CA

M 3.0

Latest: 6:47 am PDT on 14 September 2026 · 23 km (14 mi) ESE of Contra Costa Centre, CA

The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Contra Costa Centre was M 3.0, 23 km (14 mi) ESE of Contra Costa Centre, 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
1,890 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
In the last 12 months
493
Largest since 2016
M 4.5 on 14 October 2019, in Contra Costa Centre, CA
Reported felt
985 of them have felt reports to USGS

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

The latest 50

  1. 2.0 23 km (14 mi) W of Contra Costa Centre, CA
  2. 1.7 19 km (12 mi) SSE of Contra Costa Centre, CA
  3. 1.6 19 km (12 mi) SSE of Contra Costa Centre, CA
  4. 2.3 15 km (9 mi) WSW of Contra Costa Centre, CA · felt by 2
  5. 2.2 17 km (10 mi) NW of Contra Costa Centre, CA · felt by 65
  6. 1.7 4 km (3 mi) NNE of Contra Costa Centre, CA
  7. 2.0 26 km (16 mi) SSE of Contra Costa Centre, CA
  8. 2.2 26 km (16 mi) SSE of Contra Costa Centre, CA
  9. 1.6 26 km (16 mi) SSE of Contra Costa Centre, CA
  10. 1.9 18 km (11 mi) ENE of Contra Costa Centre, CA
  11. 2.4 26 km (16 mi) SSE of Contra Costa Centre, CA · felt by 3
  12. 3.0 23 km (14 mi) ESE of Contra Costa Centre, CA · felt by 52
  13. 2.5 23 km (14 mi) ESE of Contra Costa Centre, CA · felt by 5
  14. 3.1 22 km (14 mi) ESE of Contra Costa Centre, CA · felt by 257
  15. 2.1 26 km (16 mi) SSE of Contra Costa Centre, CA
  16. 2.1 26 km (16 mi) SSE of Contra Costa Centre, CA · felt by 1
  17. 2.1 26 km (16 mi) SSE of Contra Costa Centre, CA
  18. 2.5 21 km (13 mi) SW of Contra Costa Centre, CA · felt by 64
  19. 1.6 24 km (15 mi) NNW of Contra Costa Centre, CA · felt by 8
  20. 1.8 14 km (8 mi) SE of Contra Costa Centre, CA
  21. 1.7 26 km (16 mi) ESE of Contra Costa Centre, CA
  22. 1.9 8 km (5 mi) SW of Contra Costa Centre, CA · felt by 1
  23. 1.7 24 km (15 mi) NNW of Contra Costa Centre, CA · felt by 6
  24. 2.3 29 km (18 mi) SW of Contra Costa Centre, CA · felt by 8
  25. 1.7 10 km (6 mi) E of Contra Costa Centre, CA
  26. 2.5 6 km (4 mi) ENE of Contra Costa Centre, CA · felt by 13
  27. 1.6 6 km (4 mi) NNE of Contra Costa Centre, CA
  28. 2.2 21 km (13 mi) SSW of Contra Costa Centre, CA · felt by 9
  29. 1.6 21 km (13 mi) SSW of Contra Costa Centre, CA
  30. 2.8 21 km (13 mi) SSW of Contra Costa Centre, CA · felt by 227
  31. 3.8 21 km (13 mi) SSW of Contra Costa Centre, CA · felt by 7,876
  32. 2.1 21 km (13 mi) SSW of Contra Costa Centre, CA · felt by 25
  33. 1.8 9 km (6 mi) E of Contra Costa Centre, CA
  34. 1.9 in Contra Costa Centre, CA
  35. 2.0 10 km (6 mi) S of Contra Costa Centre, CA · felt by 2
  36. 1.8 10 km (6 mi) S of Contra Costa Centre, CA
  37. 1.7 5 km (3 mi) N of Contra Costa Centre, CA
  38. 1.9 21 km (13 mi) SW of Contra Costa Centre, CA · felt by 1
  39. 2.0 18 km (11 mi) WSW of Contra Costa Centre, CA · felt by 2
  40. 2.6 22 km (14 mi) SSW of Contra Costa Centre, CA · felt by 417
  41. 1.5 9 km (6 mi) E of Contra Costa Centre, CA
  42. 1.9 6 km (4 mi) N of Contra Costa Centre, CA
  43. 1.8 17 km (10 mi) ENE of Contra Costa Centre, CA
  44. 1.8 10 km (6 mi) S of Contra Costa Centre, CA
  45. 1.9 7 km (4 mi) ESE of Contra Costa Centre, CA
  46. 1.6 22 km (14 mi) ESE of Contra Costa Centre, CA
  47. 1.7 9 km (6 mi) E of Contra Costa Centre, CA
  48. 2.4 30 km (19 mi) S of Contra Costa Centre, CA · felt by 42
  49. 1.8 24 km (15 mi) NNW of Contra Costa Centre, CA · felt by 3
  50. 1.5 22 km (14 mi) SW of Contra Costa Centre, 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 Contra Costa Centre time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Contra Costa Centre are listed even when they are further out.

On the map

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

Before 2016

The USGS record since 1900 lists 7 earthquakes of M5 or more within 50 km of Contra Costa Centre; the five largest:

  1. 7.9 The 1906 San Francisco, California Earthquake · 48 km WSW of Contra Costa Centre
  2. 6.0 The 2014 South Napa, California Earthquake · 39 km NW of Contra Costa Centre
  3. 5.8 The 1980 Livermore, California Earthquake · 27 km ESE of Contra Costa Centre
  4. 5.4 South of Elmira, California · 44 km NNE of Contra Costa Centre
  5. 5.4 9 km NE of Livermore, California · 37 km ESE of Contra Costa Centre

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

Pleasant Hill 2 km · Walnut Creek 2 km · Saranap 5 km · Concord 6 km · Pacheco 6 km · Lafayette 7 km · Alamo 9 km · Clayton 11 km

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