Every recorded earthquake near

Earthquakes near Millbrae, CA

M 2.8

Latest: 9:07 am PDT on 13 August 2026 · 27 km (17 mi) NE of Millbrae, CA

The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Millbrae was M 2.8, 27 km (17 mi) NE of Millbrae, CA, at 9:07 am PDT on 13 August 2026. 227 people reported feeling it to USGS. 19 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.

Within 30 km since 2016: 630 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
In the last 12 months: 128
Largest since 2016: M 3.9 on 28 June 2021, 26 km (16 mi) ENE of Millbrae, CA
Reported felt: 308 of them have felt reports to USGS

USGS · feed checked 21 seconds ago · newest earthquake in our database 14 minutes ago · this page 01:32 UTC

The latest 50

2.3 7 km (4 mi) W of Millbrae, CA · felt by 54 Sep 21, 2026
8:24 pm PDT
2.1 8 km (5 mi) WNW of Millbrae, CA · felt by 8 Sep 19, 2026
5:16 pm PDT
1.8 9 km (6 mi) WNW of Millbrae, CA Sep 17, 2026
2:32 am PDT
1.7 23 km (14 mi) SE of Millbrae, CA Sep 13, 2026
5:52 pm PDT
1.8 23 km (14 mi) SSE of Millbrae, CA · felt by 5 Sep 13, 2026
5:45 pm PDT
2.5 23 km (14 mi) SSE of Millbrae, CA · felt by 179 Sep 13, 2026
5:44 pm PDT
2.5 26 km (16 mi) NE of Millbrae, CA · felt by 64 Sep 9, 2026
7:52 pm PDT
1.6 7 km (5 mi) W of Millbrae, CA Aug 30, 2026
9:38 am PDT
2.0 7 km (4 mi) W of Millbrae, CA · felt by 7 Aug 30, 2026
2:04 am PDT
1.7 8 km (5 mi) W of Millbrae, CA Aug 28, 2026
1:28 pm PDT
2.1 8 km (5 mi) W of Millbrae, CA · felt by 11 Aug 26, 2026
7:13 pm PDT
1.6 8 km (5 mi) W of Millbrae, CA Aug 22, 2026
11:24 am PDT
2.3 18 km (11 mi) NE of Millbrae, CA · felt by 8 Aug 21, 2026
4:38 am PDT
1.5 25 km (16 mi) SE of Millbrae, CA Aug 18, 2026
11:18 am PDT
1.8 25 km (16 mi) SE of Millbrae, CA Aug 18, 2026
10:05 am PDT
1.9 26 km (16 mi) SE of Millbrae, CA · felt by 1 Aug 18, 2026
2:30 am PDT
1.6 29 km (18 mi) E of Millbrae, CA Aug 15, 2026
11:11 am PDT
2.2 27 km (17 mi) NE of Millbrae, CA · felt by 9 Aug 13, 2026
11:34 am PDT
1.6 28 km (17 mi) NE of Millbrae, CA Aug 13, 2026
9:38 am PDT
2.8 27 km (17 mi) NE of Millbrae, CA · felt by 227 Aug 13, 2026
9:07 am PDT
3.8 27 km (17 mi) NE of Millbrae, CA · felt by 7,876 Aug 13, 2026
8:30 am PDT
2.1 27 km (17 mi) NE of Millbrae, CA · felt by 25 Aug 12, 2026
8:26 pm PDT
1.9 26 km (16 mi) NE of Millbrae, CA · felt by 1 Jul 26, 2026
1:55 pm PDT
1.6 26 km (16 mi) SSE of Millbrae, CA Jul 23, 2026
9:47 pm PDT
2.6 26 km (16 mi) NE of Millbrae, CA · felt by 417 Jul 22, 2026
5:52 pm PDT
1.5 7 km (4 mi) W of Millbrae, CA Jul 13, 2026
11:24 am PDT
1.5 7 km (5 mi) W of Millbrae, CA Jul 13, 2026
1:59 am PDT
1.5 7 km (4 mi) W of Millbrae, CA Jul 12, 2026
10:53 pm PDT
1.7 8 km (5 mi) W of Millbrae, CA Jul 8, 2026
6:20 am PDT
2.0 30 km (18 mi) E of Millbrae, CA · felt by 6 Jul 7, 2026
8:51 am PDT
1.6 3 km (2 mi) NE of Millbrae, CA Jul 4, 2026
5:24 pm PDT
2.4 29 km (18 mi) ENE of Millbrae, CA · felt by 42 Jul 2, 2026
7:08 am PDT
1.6 8 km (5 mi) W of Millbrae, CA Jul 1, 2026
10:22 pm PDT
2.3 7 km (5 mi) W of Millbrae, CA · felt by 19 Jun 27, 2026
9:25 am PDT
1.5 25 km (15 mi) NE of Millbrae, CA Jun 23, 2026
12:51 pm PDT
1.9 7 km (5 mi) W of Millbrae, CA Jun 21, 2026
12:47 pm PDT
1.6 7 km (4 mi) W of Millbrae, CA Jun 12, 2026
3:18 am PDT
1.7 7 km (4 mi) W of Millbrae, CA Jun 6, 2026
7:43 pm PDT
1.8 27 km (17 mi) NE of Millbrae, CA Jun 3, 2026
11:50 pm PDT
1.6 29 km (18 mi) NE of Millbrae, CA May 27, 2026
6:01 am PDT
2.0 29 km (18 mi) NE of Millbrae, CA · felt by 1 May 26, 2026
6:24 pm PDT
1.7 8 km (5 mi) W of Millbrae, CA May 12, 2026
11:53 am PDT
1.8 8 km (5 mi) W of Millbrae, CA May 10, 2026
2:30 pm PDT
2.3 8 km (5 mi) W of Millbrae, CA · felt by 14 May 5, 2026
4:23 pm PDT
1.5 16 km (10 mi) NW of Millbrae, CA Apr 25, 2026
4:59 pm PDT
2.6 16 km (10 mi) NW of Millbrae, CA · felt by 99 Apr 25, 2026
4:41 pm PDT
1.9 16 km (10 mi) NW of Millbrae, CA · felt by 2 Apr 25, 2026
4:40 pm PDT
2.9 16 km (10 mi) NW of Millbrae, CA · felt by 1,085 Apr 25, 2026
4:39 pm PDT
1.6 21 km (13 mi) NW of Millbrae, CA Apr 23, 2026
1:58 pm PDT
1.7 14 km (8 mi) WNW of Millbrae, CA Apr 12, 2026
5:39 am PDT

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

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The white circle is Millbrae; dots are the 50 most recent earthquakes within 30 km. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Before 2016

The USGS record since 1900 lists 2 earthquakes of M5 or more within 50 km of Millbrae:

7.9 The 1906 San Francisco, California Earthquake · 22 km NW of Millbrae 1906
5.3 The 1957 San Francisco, California Earthquake · 11 km NW of Millbrae 1957

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

Nearest mapped faults

Serra fault, 1 km from its surface trace
San Andreas fault, 3 km from its surface trace
San Gregorio fault, 12 km from its surface trace

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

Nearby towns

Pacifica 9 km · Colma 11 km · Daly City 14 km · Half Moon Bay 15 km · San Francisco 20 km · Woodside 22 km

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