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Earthquakes near Magalia, CA

M 2.6

Latest: 6:35 pm PDT on 7 May 2024 · 45 km (28 mi) NE of Magalia, CA

The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Magalia was M 2.6, 45 km (28 mi) NE of Magalia, CA, at 6:35 pm PDT on 7 May 2024. 2 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
82 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
In the last 12 months
4
Largest since 2016
M 3.0 on 27 November 2019, 24 km (15 mi) WSW of Magalia, CA
Reported felt
18 of them have felt reports to USGS

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

The latest 50

  1. 1.9 10 km (6 mi) S of Magalia, CA
  2. 2.5 29 km (18 mi) NNE of Magalia, CA
  3. 1.8 44 km (28 mi) N of Magalia, CA
  4. 2.3 26 km (16 mi) W of Magalia, CA · felt by 1
  5. 2.4 28 km (18 mi) NNE of Magalia, CA
  6. 1.6 50 km (31 mi) N of Magalia, CA
  7. 2.2 5 km (3 mi) W of Magalia, CA
  8. 1.8 28 km (18 mi) SSE of Magalia, CA
  9. 1.7 28 km (18 mi) SSE of Magalia, CA
  10. 1.8 28 km (17 mi) NNE of Magalia, CA
  11. 2.1 6 km (3 mi) W of Magalia, CA
  12. 2.6 45 km (28 mi) NE of Magalia, CA · felt by 2
  13. 1.9 24 km (15 mi) WSW of Magalia, CA
  14. 2.1 24 km (15 mi) S of Magalia, CA · felt by 1
  15. 2.7 24 km (15 mi) WSW of Magalia, CA · felt by 15
  16. 1.8 23 km (14 mi) S of Magalia, CA
  17. 2.0 25 km (16 mi) W of Magalia, CA
  18. 2.0 24 km (15 mi) S of Magalia, CA
  19. 2.4 46 km (28 mi) N of Magalia, CA
  20. 2.5 27 km (17 mi) W of Magalia, CA
  21. 2.0 24 km (15 mi) S of Magalia, CA
  22. 1.6 48 km (30 mi) N of Magalia, CA
  23. 1.6 48 km (30 mi) N of Magalia, CA
  24. 1.8 10 km (6 mi) WSW of Magalia, CA
  25. 2.0 23 km (14 mi) S of Magalia, CA · felt by 4
  26. 2.7 23 km (14 mi) WSW of Magalia, CA · felt by 4
  27. 2.1 26 km (16 mi) WSW of Magalia, CA
  28. 1.8 24 km (15 mi) S of Magalia, CA
  29. 1.9 43 km (27 mi) NE of Magalia, CA
  30. 1.6 25 km (16 mi) NNE of Magalia, CA
  31. 1.9 23 km (14 mi) S of Magalia, CA
  32. 2.0 23 km (15 mi) S of Magalia, CA
  33. 1.7 24 km (15 mi) S of Magalia, CA
  34. 1.8 23 km (14 mi) WSW of Magalia, CA
  35. 2.1 45 km (28 mi) NE of Magalia, CA
  36. 1.9 23 km (14 mi) S of Magalia, CA
  37. 2.5 13 km (8 mi) SE of Magalia, CA
  38. 1.9 23 km (14 mi) S of Magalia, CA
  39. 3.0 24 km (15 mi) WSW of Magalia, CA · felt by 30
  40. 1.6 28 km (17 mi) NNE of Magalia, CA
  41. 1.9 22 km (14 mi) W of Magalia, CA
  42. 2.0 45 km (28 mi) N of Magalia, CA · felt by 2
  43. 2.2 23 km (14 mi) S of Magalia, CA
  44. 1.8 29 km (18 mi) NE of Magalia, CA
  45. 1.9 24 km (15 mi) S of Magalia, CA
  46. 1.9 29 km (18 mi) WSW of Magalia, CA
  47. 1.6 44 km (27 mi) NNE of Magalia, CA
  48. 1.8 22 km (14 mi) SW of Magalia, CA
  49. 1.7 19 km (12 mi) SW of Magalia, CA
  50. 2.7 21 km (13 mi) SW of Magalia, CA · felt by 4

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

On the map

The white circle is Magalia; 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 Magalia:

  1. 5.7 The 1975 Oroville, California Earthquake · 42 km S of Magalia
  2. 5.2 4 km E of Palermo, California · 42 km S of Magalia
  3. 5.1 5 km ENE of Palermo, California · 41 km SSE of Magalia

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

Paradise 7 km · Forest Ranch 11 km · Chico 24 km · Durham 26 km · Oroville East 35 km · Hamilton City 38 km

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