Every recorded earthquake near
Earthquakes near Granite Bay, CA
M 2.6
Latest: 6:35 pm PDT on 28 April 2026 · in Granite Bay, CA
The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Granite Bay was M 2.6, in Granite Bay, CA, at 6:35 pm PDT on 28 April 2026. 831 people reported feeling it to USGS. 2 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.
- Within 30 km since 2016
- 11 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
- In the last 12 months
- 3
- Largest since 2016
- M 2.8 on 2 June 2017, 18 km (11 mi) SSW of Granite Bay, CA
- Reported felt
- 7 of them have felt reports to USGS
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page
The latest 11
- 1.8 in Granite Bay, CA
- 2.1 2 km (2 mi) WSW of Granite Bay, CA
- 2.6 in Granite Bay, CA · felt by 831
- 2.5 22 km (13 mi) WNW of Granite Bay, CA · felt by 6
- 2.3 25 km (16 mi) W of Granite Bay, CA · felt by 1
- 2.8 21 km (13 mi) WNW of Granite Bay, CA · felt by 5
- 2.2 23 km (14 mi) WNW of Granite Bay, CA
- 2.1 22 km (13 mi) WNW of Granite Bay, CA · felt by 5
- 1.8 21 km (13 mi) WNW of Granite Bay, CA · felt by 2
- 2.2 23 km (14 mi) WNW of Granite Bay, CA
- 2.8 18 km (11 mi) SSW of Granite Bay, CA · felt by 1
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 Granite Bay time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Granite Bay are listed even when they are further out.
On the map
The white circle is Granite Bay; dots are the 11 most recent earthquakes within 30 km. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Before 2016
The USGS record since 1900 lists no earthquake of M5 or more within 50 km of Granite Bay.
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.
Nearest mapped faults
- Foothills fault system, 12 km from its surface trace
USGS Quaternary Fault and Fold Database. Near is not the same as on.
Nearby towns
Lincoln 18 km
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