Every recorded earthquake near
Earthquakes near Newman, CA
M 2.5
Latest: 10:12 pm PDT on 15 March 2026 · 24 km (15 mi) SSW of Newman, CA
The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Newman was M 2.5, 24 km (15 mi) SSW of Newman, CA, at 10:12 pm PDT on 15 March 2026. 1 person reported feeling it to USGS. 3 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.
- Within 30 km since 2016
- 123 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
- In the last 12 months
- 11
- Largest since 2016
- M 4.5 on 18 September 2023, 28 km (17 mi) WNW of Newman, CA
- Reported felt
- 30 of them have felt reports to USGS
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page
The latest 50
- 1.6 24 km (15 mi) NW of Newman, CA
- 1.9 26 km (16 mi) SSW of Newman, CA · felt by 1
- 1.6 24 km (15 mi) SSW of Newman, CA
- 2.5 24 km (15 mi) SSW of Newman, CA · felt by 1
- 2.5 22 km (14 mi) SW of Newman, CA
- 1.5 25 km (15 mi) SSW of Newman, CA
- 1.7 25 km (16 mi) SSW of Newman, CA
- 1.6 29 km (18 mi) WNW of Newman, CA
- 1.9 28 km (17 mi) WNW of Newman, CA
- 1.5 22 km (14 mi) SSW of Newman, CA
- 2.5 26 km (16 mi) WNW of Newman, CA · felt by 5
- 2.5 22 km (14 mi) SW of Newman, CA
- 2.0 22 km (14 mi) SW of Newman, CA
- 1.7 28 km (18 mi) SSE of Newman, CA
- 1.6 28 km (18 mi) WNW of Newman, CA
- 1.6 26 km (16 mi) SSW of Newman, CA
- 1.9 20 km (12 mi) WSW of Newman, CA
- 1.6 29 km (18 mi) WNW of Newman, CA
- 1.5 28 km (18 mi) WNW of Newman, CA
- 2.0 29 km (18 mi) SSW of Newman, CA
- 2.9 29 km (18 mi) WNW of Newman, CA · felt by 6
- 1.8 25 km (15 mi) W of Newman, CA
- 1.5 25 km (16 mi) NW of Newman, CA
- 2.7 29 km (18 mi) WNW of Newman, CA · felt by 9
- 2.5 29 km (18 mi) SSW of Newman, CA · felt by 3
- 2.5 29 km (18 mi) SSW of Newman, CA · felt by 3
- 1.7 30 km (18 mi) WNW of Newman, CA
- 1.6 27 km (17 mi) SSW of Newman, CA
- 1.5 30 km (18 mi) SSW of Newman, CA
- 1.5 27 km (17 mi) NW of Newman, CA
- 2.0 29 km (18 mi) SSW of Newman, CA
- 2.5 30 km (18 mi) SSW of Newman, CA
- 1.6 29 km (18 mi) SSW of Newman, CA
- 1.7 29 km (18 mi) SSW of Newman, CA
- 2.6 29 km (18 mi) SSW of Newman, CA · felt by 5
- 1.6 25 km (15 mi) NW of Newman, CA
- 1.6 25 km (16 mi) NW of Newman, CA
- 1.5 29 km (18 mi) WNW of Newman, CA
- 1.6 26 km (16 mi) NW of Newman, CA
- 1.5 24 km (15 mi) NW of Newman, CA · felt by 1
- 1.6 25 km (15 mi) NW of Newman, CA
- 1.5 25 km (15 mi) WNW of Newman, CA
- 3.2 28 km (17 mi) WNW of Newman, CA · felt by 42
- 2.1 26 km (16 mi) NW of Newman, CA · felt by 2
- 1.6 25 km (16 mi) NW of Newman, CA
- 1.5 30 km (18 mi) WNW of Newman, CA
- 1.7 26 km (16 mi) NW of Newman, CA
- 2.0 25 km (16 mi) NW of Newman, CA
- 1.9 28 km (17 mi) NW of Newman, CA
- 1.6 27 km (17 mi) WNW of Newman, 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 Newman time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Newman are listed even when they are further out.
On the map
The white circle is Newman; 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 Newman:
- 5.8 The 1979 Coyote Lake, California Earthquake · 49 km WSW of Newman
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.
Nearest mapped faults
- Great Valley thrust fault system, 6 km from its surface trace
- Ortigalita fault, 22 km from its surface trace
- Greenville fault, 37 km from its surface trace
USGS Quaternary Fault and Fold Database. Near is not the same as on.
Nearby towns
Gustine 7 km · Patterson 20 km · Los Banos 32 km · Modesto 36 km
If you felt one
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- Earthquakes in California, with the state's activity score
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