Every recorded earthquake near
Earthquakes near Covelo, CA
M 2.7
Latest: 4:27 pm PDT on 12 August 2026 · 32 km (20 mi) NNW of Covelo, CA
The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Covelo was M 2.7, 32 km (20 mi) NNW of Covelo, CA, at 4:27 pm PDT on 12 August 2026. 1 person 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
- 705 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
- In the last 12 months
- 112
- Largest since 2016
- M 4.4 on 10 July 2026, 11 km (7 mi) N of Covelo, CA
- Reported felt
- 60 of them have felt reports to USGS
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page
The latest 50
- 1.7 25 km (16 mi) S of Covelo, CA
- 2.2 26 km (16 mi) SSW of Covelo, CA
- 2.2 29 km (18 mi) E of Covelo, CA
- 1.8 7 km (4 mi) E of Covelo, CA
- 2.7 32 km (20 mi) NNW of Covelo, CA · felt by 1
- 1.9 8 km (5 mi) N of Covelo, CA
- 2.6 32 km (20 mi) NW of Covelo, CA
- 3.2 31 km (19 mi) NNW of Covelo, CA · felt by 5
- 1.8 10 km (6 mi) N of Covelo, CA
- 2.2 30 km (18 mi) NNW of Covelo, CA
- 1.8 26 km (16 mi) WSW of Covelo, CA
- 1.5 29 km (18 mi) NNW of Covelo, CA
- 1.8 30 km (19 mi) NNW of Covelo, CA
- 4.4 31 km (19 mi) NNW of Covelo, CA · felt by 122
- 3.9 31 km (19 mi) NNW of Covelo, CA · felt by 8
- 1.5 31 km (19 mi) NW of Covelo, CA
- 4.0 31 km (19 mi) NNW of Covelo, CA · felt by 7
- 1.6 21 km (13 mi) WSW of Covelo, CA
- 2.1 25 km (15 mi) SW of Covelo, CA
- 1.7 25 km (16 mi) WSW of Covelo, CA
- 1.7 9 km (5 mi) N of Covelo, CA
- 2.5 9 km (6 mi) NNE of Covelo, CA
- 2.0 10 km (6 mi) N of Covelo, CA
- 2.1 11 km (7 mi) N of Covelo, CA
- 2.1 9 km (5 mi) N of Covelo, CA
- 1.6 10 km (6 mi) N of Covelo, CA
- 1.8 8 km (5 mi) N of Covelo, CA
- 1.8 11 km (7 mi) N of Covelo, CA
- 1.8 10 km (6 mi) N of Covelo, CA
- 1.8 11 km (7 mi) N of Covelo, CA
- 1.9 11 km (7 mi) N of Covelo, CA
- 4.4 11 km (7 mi) N of Covelo, CA · felt by 66
- 2.4 12 km (7 mi) NNE of Covelo, CA · felt by 1
- 2.7 11 km (7 mi) N of Covelo, CA
- 1.8 12 km (7 mi) NNE of Covelo, CA
- 1.8 11 km (7 mi) NNE of Covelo, CA
- 3.8 12 km (8 mi) NNE of Covelo, CA · felt by 14
- 1.7 4 km (3 mi) ENE of Covelo, CA
- 1.9 27 km (17 mi) E of Covelo, CA
- 2.4 7 km (5 mi) NNE of Covelo, CA
- 2.0 26 km (16 mi) W of Covelo, CA
- 1.8 4 km (3 mi) ENE of Covelo, CA
- 1.8 28 km (18 mi) SW of Covelo, CA
- 1.8 4 km (3 mi) ENE of Covelo, CA
- 1.6 4 km (2 mi) E of Covelo, CA
- 1.7 5 km (3 mi) ENE of Covelo, CA
- 1.7 4 km (3 mi) ENE of Covelo, CA
- 1.7 4 km (2 mi) ENE of Covelo, CA
- 1.8 4 km (2 mi) ENE of Covelo, CA
- 1.6 4 km (3 mi) ENE of Covelo, 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 Covelo time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Covelo are listed even when they are further out.
On the map
The white circle is Covelo; dots are the 50 most recent earthquakes within 30 km. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Before 2016
The USGS record since 1900 lists one earthquake of M5 or more within 50 km of Covelo:
- 5.9 9 km S of Leggett, California · 42 km W of Covelo
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.
Nearest mapped faults
- Bartlett Springs fault system, 2 km from its surface trace
- Maacama fault, 23 km from its surface trace
USGS Quaternary Fault and Fold Database. Near is not the same as on.
Nearby towns
Laytonville 23 km
If you felt one
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- Earthquakes in California, with the state's activity score
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