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M2.7 earthquake 4 km SSE of Anderson, CA

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 4 km SSE of Anderson, CA at Aug 6, 2026, 02:24 UTC, at a depth of 17 km. The epicentre was 21 km (13 mi) SSE of Redding. 1 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude2.7 md
TimeAug 6, 2026, 02:24 UTC
Depth17.4 km
Coordinates40.419, -122.281
Felt reports1
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
1.97 km SSW of Dunsmuir, CA82 km / 51 midepth 3 km
2.39 km N of Belden, CA93 km / 58 midepth 10 km
2.115 km ESE of Anderson, CA13 km / 8 midepth 15 km
1.911 km WSW of Manton, CA26 km / 16 midepth 10 km
2.25 km WSW of Redding, CA20 km / 13 midepth 16 km
2.14 km NNE of Almanor, CA97 km / 61 midepth 6 km
1.93 km NE of Almanor, CA98 km / 61 midepth 6 km
2.32 km NE of Almanor, CA98 km / 61 midepth 6 km
1.712 km WSW of Almanor, CA86 km / 53 midepth 6 km
2.215 km S of Hamilton City, CA92 km / 57 midepth 24 km
1.610 km N of Mineral, CA61 km / 38 midepth 3 km
1.84 km NNE of Almanor, CA97 km / 61 midepth 10 km
1.712 km ESE of Viola, CA62 km / 39 midepth 3 km
2.215 km S of Hamilton City, CA93 km / 58 midepth 22 km
1.612 km NNE of Mineral, CA64 km / 40 midepth 3 km
2.622 km ENE of Red Bluff, CA32 km / 20 midepth 16 km
2.75 km W of Hamilton City, CA77 km / 48 midepth 26 km
2.528 km NW of Weaverville, CA94 km / 58 midepth 31 km
2.59 km E of Rancho Tehama Reserve, CA47 km / 29 midepth 37 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.