Every recorded earthquake near
Earthquakes near Loma Rica, CA
M 4.2
Latest: 6:41 pm PDT on 22 July 2022 · 18 km (11 mi) NNW of Loma Rica, CA
The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Loma Rica was M 4.2, 18 km (11 mi) NNW of Loma Rica, CA, at 6:41 pm PDT on 22 July 2022. 571 people reported feeling it to USGS. 5 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.
- Within 30 km since 2016
- 27 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
- In the last 12 months
- 2
- Largest since 2016
- M 4.2 on 22 July 2022, 18 km (11 mi) NNW of Loma Rica, CA
- Reported felt
- 5 of them have felt reports to USGS
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page
The latest 27
- 2.0 25 km (15 mi) NE of Loma Rica, CA
- 2.1 24 km (15 mi) NE of Loma Rica, CA
- 1.8 30 km (18 mi) N of Loma Rica, CA
- 1.7 30 km (18 mi) N of Loma Rica, CA
- 2.0 18 km (11 mi) N of Loma Rica, CA
- 4.2 18 km (11 mi) NNW of Loma Rica, CA · felt by 571
- 1.9 19 km (12 mi) ESE of Loma Rica, CA · felt by 3
- 2.3 9 km (6 mi) N of Loma Rica, CA · felt by 8
- 2.4 19 km (12 mi) NE of Loma Rica, CA · felt by 290
- 2.0 24 km (15 mi) NE of Loma Rica, CA
- 2.2 25 km (16 mi) ENE of Loma Rica, CA
- 2.1 9 km (5 mi) ENE of Loma Rica, CA
- 1.8 18 km (11 mi) ENE of Loma Rica, CA
- 2.3 20 km (13 mi) SE of Loma Rica, CA
- 2.1 9 km (5 mi) ENE of Loma Rica, CA
- 1.6 10 km (6 mi) E of Loma Rica, CA
- 1.9 10 km (6 mi) ENE of Loma Rica, CA
- 1.9 17 km (11 mi) NNW of Loma Rica, CA · felt by 2
- 1.7 12 km (7 mi) W of Loma Rica, CA
- 1.8 14 km (9 mi) NNW of Loma Rica, CA
- 1.5 13 km (8 mi) NW of Loma Rica, CA
- 2.1 25 km (16 mi) NNW of Loma Rica, CA
- 2.0 13 km (8 mi) SE of Loma Rica, CA
- 1.8 25 km (16 mi) NE of Loma Rica, CA
- 1.9 21 km (13 mi) NNW of Loma Rica, CA
- 1.8 18 km (11 mi) ENE of Loma Rica, CA
- 1.6 26 km (16 mi) NNW of Loma Rica, 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 Loma Rica time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Loma Rica are listed even when they are further out.
On the map
The white circle is Loma Rica; dots are the 27 most recent earthquakes within 30 km. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Before 2016
The USGS record since 1900 lists 5 earthquakes of M5 or more within 50 km of Loma Rica:
- 5.9 West of Downieville, California · 42 km ENE of Loma Rica
- 5.7 The 1975 Oroville, California Earthquake · 17 km NW of Loma Rica
- 5.2 4 km E of Palermo, California · 15 km NNW of Loma Rica
- 5.1 5 km ENE of Palermo, California · 16 km NNW of Loma Rica
- 5.0 Nevada County, California · 46 km ENE of Loma Rica
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.
Nearest mapped faults
- Foothills fault system, 2 km from its surface trace
USGS Quaternary Fault and Fold Database. Near is not the same as on.
Nearby towns
Oroville East 23 km
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