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Every recorded earthquake near

Earthquakes near Shasta, CA

M 2.7

Latest: 7:24 pm PDT on 5 August 2026 · 27 km (17 mi) SE of Shasta, CA

The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Shasta was M 2.7, 27 km (17 mi) SE of Shasta, CA, at 7:24 pm PDT on 5 August 2026. 1 person 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
362 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
In the last 12 months
27
Largest since 2016
M 3.6 on 27 June 2025, 6 km (4 mi) E of Shasta, CA
Reported felt
40 of them have felt reports to USGS

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

The latest 50

  1. 1.9 26 km (16 mi) E of Shasta, CA
  2. 2.7 27 km (17 mi) SE of Shasta, CA · felt by 1
  3. 2.0 9 km (5 mi) NE of Shasta, CA
  4. 1.9 25 km (16 mi) E of Shasta, CA
  5. 2.2 11 km (7 mi) NE of Shasta, CA
  6. 1.9 22 km (14 mi) E of Shasta, CA
  7. 2.1 22 km (14 mi) E of Shasta, CA
  8. 1.9 23 km (15 mi) E of Shasta, CA
  9. 1.9 23 km (14 mi) E of Shasta, CA
  10. 1.9 23 km (14 mi) ESE of Shasta, CA
  11. 2.4 17 km (10 mi) WNW of Shasta, CA
  12. 1.9 11 km (7 mi) NNE of Shasta, CA
  13. 1.9 10 km (6 mi) NE of Shasta, CA
  14. 2.0 25 km (15 mi) E of Shasta, CA
  15. 2.2 24 km (15 mi) NNE of Shasta, CA
  16. 1.9 26 km (16 mi) E of Shasta, CA
  17. 1.9 13 km (8 mi) NE of Shasta, CA
  18. 1.9 8 km (5 mi) NNE of Shasta, CA
  19. 1.8 22 km (14 mi) NE of Shasta, CA
  20. 2.6 26 km (16 mi) N of Shasta, CA · felt by 1
  21. 2.8 24 km (15 mi) ESE of Shasta, CA
  22. 1.7 22 km (14 mi) NE of Shasta, CA
  23. 1.6 22 km (14 mi) NE of Shasta, CA
  24. 1.9 24 km (15 mi) ESE of Shasta, CA
  25. 1.7 23 km (14 mi) E of Shasta, CA
  26. 1.7 22 km (14 mi) E of Shasta, CA
  27. 2.0 23 km (14 mi) E of Shasta, CA
  28. 1.9 8 km (5 mi) E of Shasta, CA
  29. 1.8 30 km (18 mi) N of Shasta, CA
  30. 1.6 22 km (14 mi) NE of Shasta, CA
  31. 1.5 12 km (8 mi) NNE of Shasta, CA
  32. 2.1 6 km (4 mi) ENE of Shasta, CA · felt by 1
  33. 1.8 22 km (13 mi) NE of Shasta, CA
  34. 1.7 21 km (13 mi) NE of Shasta, CA
  35. 1.8 20 km (12 mi) NE of Shasta, CA
  36. 1.7 21 km (13 mi) NE of Shasta, CA
  37. 1.6 7 km (4 mi) ENE of Shasta, CA
  38. 1.9 13 km (8 mi) NE of Shasta, CA · felt by 1
  39. 2.7 6 km (4 mi) ENE of Shasta, CA · felt by 11
  40. 2.0 6 km (4 mi) ENE of Shasta, CA · felt by 2
  41. 2.0 6 km (4 mi) ENE of Shasta, CA · felt by 27
  42. 3.6 6 km (4 mi) E of Shasta, CA · felt by 1,049
  43. 1.8 23 km (14 mi) NE of Shasta, CA
  44. 2.0 7 km (4 mi) ESE of Shasta, CA
  45. 1.8 6 km (3 mi) ENE of Shasta, CA
  46. 1.8 5 km (3 mi) E of Shasta, CA
  47. 2.1 20 km (12 mi) NE of Shasta, CA
  48. 1.8 27 km (17 mi) E of Shasta, CA
  49. 1.5 25 km (16 mi) ENE of Shasta, CA
  50. 1.7 21 km (13 mi) E of Shasta, 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 Shasta time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Shasta are listed even when they are further out.

On the map

The white circle is Shasta; 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 Shasta:

  1. 5.5 33 km NW of Rancho Tehama Reserve, California · 48 km SSW of Shasta
  2. 5.1 7km NW of Redding, CA · 7 km ENE of Shasta

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

Nearby towns

Redding 9 km · Shasta Lake 14 km · Palo Cedro 22 km · Bella Vista 22 km · Anderson 23 km

If you felt one

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