Every recorded earthquake near

Earthquakes near Cotati, CA

M 2.6

Latest: 9:06 am PDT on 29 September 2026 · 26 km (16 mi) ENE of Cotati, CA

The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Cotati was M 2.6, 26 km (16 mi) ENE of Cotati, CA, at 9:06 am PDT on 29 September 2026. 49 people reported feeling it to USGS. 4 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.

Within 30 km since 2016: 413 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
In the last 12 months: 60
Largest since 2016: M 4.4 on 13 September 2022, 16 km (10 mi) N of Cotati, CA
Reported felt: 186 of them have felt reports to USGS

USGS · feed checked 29 seconds ago · newest earthquake in our database 20 minutes ago · this page 01:38 UTC

The latest 50

2.4 8 km (5 mi) S of Cotati, CA Oct 2, 2026
3:02 pm PDT
1.8 16 km (10 mi) N of Cotati, CA Sep 30, 2026
11:13 pm PDT
2.2 8 km (5 mi) W of Cotati, CA Sep 29, 2026
2:47 pm PDT
2.0 26 km (16 mi) N of Cotati, CA · felt by 2 Sep 29, 2026
11:47 am PDT
2.6 26 km (16 mi) ENE of Cotati, CA · felt by 49 Sep 29, 2026
9:06 am PDT
2.2 27 km (17 mi) E of Cotati, CA · felt by 3 Sep 27, 2026
3:10 pm PDT
2.4 28 km (17 mi) SSE of Cotati, CA Sep 26, 2026
6:21 pm PDT
2.2 27 km (17 mi) ENE of Cotati, CA Sep 23, 2026
6:10 am PDT
1.8 23 km (14 mi) NE of Cotati, CA Sep 18, 2026
3:35 am PDT
1.8 23 km (14 mi) NE of Cotati, CA Sep 17, 2026
7:12 pm PDT
1.9 12 km (8 mi) NNE of Cotati, CA Sep 16, 2026
5:21 am PDT
1.6 13 km (8 mi) NNE of Cotati, CA Sep 15, 2026
7:00 pm PDT
2.7 12 km (8 mi) NNE of Cotati, CA · felt by 171 Sep 15, 2026
6:40 pm PDT
3.3 19 km (12 mi) N of Cotati, CA · felt by 1,843 Sep 3, 2026
10:33 am PDT
1.8 13 km (8 mi) NNE of Cotati, CA Aug 28, 2026
5:42 pm PDT
1.7 12 km (7 mi) ENE of Cotati, CA · felt by 1 Aug 12, 2026
2:06 am PDT
2.1 12 km (7 mi) NE of Cotati, CA Aug 9, 2026
3:11 pm PDT
1.7 28 km (18 mi) N of Cotati, CA Aug 9, 2026
6:47 am PDT
2.2 9 km (6 mi) NNE of Cotati, CA · felt by 6 Jun 23, 2026
10:00 pm PDT
1.5 8 km (5 mi) WSW of Cotati, CA Jun 23, 2026
1:00 pm PDT
1.6 11 km (7 mi) NE of Cotati, CA Jun 21, 2026
11:20 am PDT
2.3 26 km (16 mi) ENE of Cotati, CA · felt by 7 Jun 12, 2026
2:14 pm PDT
1.6 22 km (14 mi) NNE of Cotati, CA Jun 10, 2026
6:42 am PDT
1.6 27 km (16 mi) N of Cotati, CA Jun 9, 2026
11:51 am PDT
2.2 18 km (11 mi) N of Cotati, CA · felt by 40 Jun 3, 2026
8:20 pm PDT
1.6 30 km (19 mi) N of Cotati, CA May 27, 2026
2:03 am PDT
2.1 26 km (16 mi) ENE of Cotati, CA · felt by 6 May 2, 2026
7:02 am PDT
1.8 26 km (16 mi) E of Cotati, CA Apr 16, 2026
10:47 pm PDT
1.5 24 km (15 mi) NNE of Cotati, CA Mar 24, 2026
1:59 pm PDT
2.3 26 km (16 mi) E of Cotati, CA · felt by 12 Mar 17, 2026
4:03 pm PDT
1.7 11 km (7 mi) NE of Cotati, CA Mar 13, 2026
2:51 am PDT
2.4 21 km (13 mi) N of Cotati, CA · felt by 62 Mar 7, 2026
1:57 pm PST
1.7 25 km (16 mi) NNE of Cotati, CA Feb 17, 2026
9:17 am PST
1.9 15 km (9 mi) N of Cotati, CA Feb 9, 2026
7:23 am PST
1.8 29 km (18 mi) E of Cotati, CA Jan 28, 2026
10:35 pm PST
1.8 29 km (18 mi) E of Cotati, CA · felt by 4 Jan 28, 2026
8:00 pm PST
2.3 12 km (7 mi) NNE of Cotati, CA · felt by 41 Jan 21, 2026
6:03 am PST
1.6 11 km (7 mi) NE of Cotati, CA · felt by 1 Dec 28, 2025
12:45 pm PST
1.8 25 km (16 mi) SW of Cotati, CA · felt by 1 Dec 26, 2025
9:05 pm PST
1.5 2 km (1 mi) WNW of Cotati, CA Dec 21, 2025
10:46 pm PST
1.6 11 km (7 mi) ENE of Cotati, CA · felt by 2 Dec 16, 2025
8:15 pm PST
2.3 11 km (7 mi) ENE of Cotati, CA · felt by 3 Dec 14, 2025
6:03 pm PST
2.4 11 km (7 mi) ENE of Cotati, CA · felt by 6 Dec 14, 2025
6:01 pm PST
2.1 11 km (7 mi) ENE of Cotati, CA · felt by 1 Dec 14, 2025
4:07 pm PST
3.3 11 km (7 mi) ENE of Cotati, CA · felt by 197 Dec 14, 2025
4:04 pm PST
1.5 11 km (7 mi) ENE of Cotati, CA · felt by 19 Dec 14, 2025
3:43 pm PST
3.1 11 km (7 mi) ENE of Cotati, CA · felt by 70 Dec 14, 2025
3:38 pm PST
4.0 10 km (6 mi) ENE of Cotati, CA · felt by 1,174 Dec 14, 2025
3:30 pm PST
2.4 11 km (7 mi) NE of Cotati, CA · felt by 23 Dec 13, 2025
9:30 am PST
1.9 26 km (16 mi) ENE of Cotati, CA Dec 8, 2025
10:55 am PST

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 Cotati time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Cotati are listed even when they are further out.

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The white circle is Cotati; dots are the 50 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 Cotati:

6.0 The 2014 South Napa, California Earthquake · 37 km ESE of Cotati 2014
5.3 3 km E of Bloomfield, California · 9 km W of Cotati 1969
5.3 Northern California · 10 km W of Cotati 1969

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

Nearest mapped faults

Bennett Valley fault, 11 km from its surface trace
Rodgers Creek fault, 14 km from its surface trace
Maacama fault, 21 km from its surface trace

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

Nearby towns

Rohnert Park 2 km · Penngrove 5 km · Santa Rosa 13 km · Kenwood 17 km · Temelec 20 km · Larkfield-Wikiup 21 km · Sonoma 22 km · Windsor 26 km

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