Every recorded earthquake near
Earthquakes near Shasta Lake, CA
M 2.6
Latest: 3:08 am PST on 10 January 2026 · 20 km (12 mi) NNW of Shasta Lake, CA
The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Shasta Lake was M 2.6, 20 km (12 mi) NNW of Shasta Lake, CA, at 3:08 am PST on 10 January 2026. 1 person reported feeling it to USGS. 25 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.
- Within 30 km since 2016
- 432 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
- In the last 12 months
- 35
- Largest since 2016
- M 3.6 on 27 June 2025, 9 km (6 mi) SSW of Shasta Lake, CA
- Reported felt
- 50 of them have felt reports to USGS
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page
The latest 50
- 1.9 17 km (10 mi) ESE of Shasta Lake, CA
- 1.5 29 km (18 mi) N of Shasta Lake, CA
- 1.7 20 km (13 mi) NNE of Shasta Lake, CA
- 2.0 5 km (3 mi) SW of Shasta Lake, CA
- 1.9 16 km (10 mi) ESE of Shasta Lake, CA
- 2.2 3 km (2 mi) SW of Shasta Lake, CA
- 1.9 17 km (10 mi) SE of Shasta Lake, CA
- 2.1 18 km (11 mi) SE of Shasta Lake, CA
- 1.9 18 km (11 mi) SE of Shasta Lake, CA
- 1.9 18 km (11 mi) SE of Shasta Lake, CA
- 1.9 19 km (12 mi) SE of Shasta Lake, CA
- 2.4 27 km (17 mi) W of Shasta Lake, CA
- 1.9 5 km (3 mi) WNW of Shasta Lake, CA
- 1.9 4 km (3 mi) WSW of Shasta Lake, CA
- 2.0 30 km (18 mi) N of Shasta Lake, CA
- 2.0 17 km (11 mi) SE of Shasta Lake, CA
- 2.2 12 km (7 mi) N of Shasta Lake, CA
- 1.8 24 km (15 mi) ENE of Shasta Lake, CA
- 1.9 20 km (12 mi) SE of Shasta Lake, CA
- 2.1 24 km (15 mi) SE of Shasta Lake, CA
- 1.9 in Shasta Lake, CA
- 1.9 8 km (5 mi) W of Shasta Lake, CA
- 1.8 9 km (6 mi) NE of Shasta Lake, CA
- 1.6 24 km (15 mi) ENE of Shasta Lake, CA
- 1.7 23 km (14 mi) N of Shasta Lake, CA
- 2.6 20 km (12 mi) NNW of Shasta Lake, CA · felt by 1
- 2.8 22 km (14 mi) SSE of Shasta Lake, CA
- 1.7 9 km (5 mi) NE of Shasta Lake, CA
- 1.7 24 km (15 mi) ESE of Shasta Lake, CA
- 1.6 9 km (5 mi) NE of Shasta Lake, CA
- 1.9 19 km (12 mi) SE of Shasta Lake, CA
- 1.6 45 km (28 mi) NNE of Shasta Lake, CA
- 1.7 17 km (11 mi) SE of Shasta Lake, CA
- 1.7 17 km (11 mi) SE of Shasta Lake, CA
- 1.5 27 km (16 mi) N of Shasta Lake, CA
- 2.0 17 km (10 mi) SE of Shasta Lake, CA
- 1.9 10 km (6 mi) SSW of Shasta Lake, CA
- 1.6 26 km (16 mi) NNE of Shasta Lake, CA
- 1.8 24 km (15 mi) NNW of Shasta Lake, CA
- 1.6 9 km (5 mi) NE of Shasta Lake, CA
- 1.5 4 km (3 mi) WNW of Shasta Lake, CA
- 2.1 9 km (5 mi) SSW of Shasta Lake, CA · felt by 1
- 1.8 8 km (5 mi) NE of Shasta Lake, CA
- 1.6 27 km (17 mi) SE of Shasta Lake, CA
- 1.7 8 km (5 mi) NE of Shasta Lake, CA
- 1.8 6 km (4 mi) NNE of Shasta Lake, CA
- 1.7 8 km (5 mi) NNE of Shasta Lake, CA
- 1.6 8 km (5 mi) SSW of Shasta Lake, CA
- 1.9 in Shasta Lake, CA · felt by 1
- 2.7 9 km (5 mi) SSW of Shasta Lake, CA · felt by 11
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 Shasta Lake time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Shasta Lake are listed even when they are further out.
On the map
The white circle is Shasta Lake; 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 Shasta Lake:
- 5.1 7km NW of Redding, CA · 7 km SSW of Shasta Lake
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.
Nearby towns
Redding 11 km · Bella Vista 12 km · Shasta 14 km · Palo Cedro 17 km · Anderson 27 km
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- Earthquakes in California, with the state's activity score
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