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M2.5 earthquake 28 km NW of Weaverville, CA

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 28 km NW of Weaverville, CA at Aug 18, 2026, 15:59 UTC, at a depth of 31 km. The epicentre was 71 km (44 mi) E of Bayside.

Details

Magnitude2.5 md
TimeAug 18, 2026, 15:59 UTC
Depth30.8 km
Coordinates40.871, -123.218
Felt reports0
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
2.019 km SSE of Blue Lake, CA57 km / 36 midepth 23 km
1.831 km NW of Covelo, CA97 km / 60 midepth 6 km
1.95 km SSW of Humboldt Hill, CA86 km / 54 midepth 5 km
2.330 km NNW of Covelo, CA96 km / 60 midepth 8 km
1.97 km SSW of Dunsmuir, CA82 km / 51 midepth 3 km
1.812 km SW of Rio Dell, CA97 km / 60 midepth 21 km
1.736 km NE of Redway, CA63 km / 39 midepth 21 km
3.023 km NE of Hydesville, CA61 km / 38 midepth 5 km
2.03 km SE of Redway, CA99 km / 62 midepth 22 km
1.25 km WNW of Redway, CA98 km / 61 midepth 21 km
1.730 km NNW of Covelo, CA97 km / 60 midepth 9 km
2.75 km ENE of Hydesville, CA77 km / 48 midepth 21 km
1.332 km WSW of Hayfork, CA54 km / 33 midepth 7 km
2.25 km WSW of Redding, CA75 km / 47 midepth 16 km
1.46 km SSW of Fortuna, CA89 km / 55 midepth 11 km
1.228 km ESE of Redway, CA98 km / 61 midepth 10 km
2.232 km NE of Redway, CA68 km / 42 midepth 30 km
2.67 km E of Hydesville, CA76 km / 47 midepth 26 km
3.736 km E of Hydesville, CA52 km / 32 midepth 24 km

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