Every recorded earthquake near
Earthquakes near Nice, CA
M 3.0
Latest: 1:36 pm PDT on 10 September 2026 · 29 km (18 mi) S of Nice, CA
The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Nice was M 3.0, 29 km (18 mi) S of Nice, CA, at 1:36 pm PDT on 10 September 2026. 3 people reported feeling it to USGS. 1 smaller earthquake has been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.
- Within 30 km since 2016
- 1,068 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
- In the last 12 months
- 80
- Largest since 2016
- M 5.1 on 9 August 2016, 23 km (14 mi) N of Nice, CA
- Reported felt
- 185 of them have felt reports to USGS
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page
The latest 50
- 2.1 17 km (10 mi) NE of Nice, CA
- 3.0 29 km (18 mi) S of Nice, CA · felt by 3
- 2.8 30 km (18 mi) S of Nice, CA · felt by 1
- 1.7 29 km (18 mi) S of Nice, CA
- 2.6 30 km (18 mi) S of Nice, CA
- 2.5 30 km (18 mi) S of Nice, CA · felt by 1
- 1.5 30 km (19 mi) S of Nice, CA
- 1.5 21 km (13 mi) N of Nice, CA
- 1.9 22 km (14 mi) SSE of Nice, CA · felt by 11
- 1.5 21 km (13 mi) NNE of Nice, CA
- 1.8 20 km (13 mi) NNE of Nice, CA
- 1.7 27 km (17 mi) N of Nice, CA
- 1.5 28 km (18 mi) S of Nice, CA
- 1.7 26 km (16 mi) WNW of Nice, CA
- 2.5 20 km (13 mi) NNE of Nice, CA · felt by 1
- 1.7 25 km (16 mi) N of Nice, CA
- 1.5 28 km (17 mi) S of Nice, CA
- 1.6 28 km (17 mi) S of Nice, CA
- 1.7 18 km (11 mi) N of Nice, CA
- 1.8 30 km (19 mi) S of Nice, CA
- 2.2 29 km (18 mi) S of Nice, CA
- 1.5 19 km (12 mi) NNE of Nice, CA
- 2.1 29 km (18 mi) SSW of Nice, CA
- 1.6 18 km (11 mi) NNE of Nice, CA
- 1.6 28 km (18 mi) S of Nice, CA
- 2.3 29 km (18 mi) S of Nice, CA
- 1.5 22 km (14 mi) WNW of Nice, CA
- 1.7 22 km (14 mi) WNW of Nice, CA
- 1.8 18 km (11 mi) NNE of Nice, CA
- 1.9 29 km (18 mi) WNW of Nice, CA · felt by 1
- 1.8 18 km (11 mi) NNE of Nice, CA
- 1.7 10 km (6 mi) SW of Nice, CA
- 1.5 16 km (10 mi) WNW of Nice, CA
- 1.6 29 km (18 mi) S of Nice, CA
- 1.7 30 km (19 mi) S of Nice, CA
- 1.6 17 km (11 mi) NE of Nice, CA
- 1.7 24 km (15 mi) N of Nice, CA
- 1.6 21 km (13 mi) N of Nice, CA
- 1.6 21 km (13 mi) N of Nice, CA
- 1.6 28 km (17 mi) WNW of Nice, CA
- 1.6 29 km (18 mi) S of Nice, CA
- 1.7 21 km (13 mi) NNE of Nice, CA
- 2.8 20 km (13 mi) NNE of Nice, CA · felt by 3
- 1.6 20 km (13 mi) NNE of Nice, CA
- 1.7 21 km (13 mi) NNE of Nice, CA
- 1.7 20 km (13 mi) NNE of Nice, CA
- 2.1 21 km (13 mi) NNE of Nice, CA · felt by 1
- 3.7 20 km (12 mi) NNE of Nice, CA · felt by 62
- 1.7 27 km (17 mi) N of Nice, CA
- 1.9 19 km (12 mi) NNE of Nice, 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 Nice time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Nice are listed even when they are further out.
On the map
The white circle is Nice; 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 Nice:
- 5.2 6 km ESE of Talmage, California · 21 km W of Nice
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.
Nearest mapped faults
- Big Valley fault, 9 km from its surface trace
- Konocti Bay fault, 14 km from its surface trace
- Bartlett Springs fault system, 14 km from its surface trace
USGS Quaternary Fault and Fold Database. Near is not the same as on.
Nearby towns
Upper Lake 7 km · Lakeport 11 km · Kelseyville 16 km · Clearlake Oaks 19 km · Clearlake 27 km · Talmage 28 km · Ukiah 31 km · Lower Lake 31 km
If you felt one
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- Earthquakes in California, with the state's activity score
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