California Earthquake History

4.9-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Southern California

California earthquake shakes Cloverdale, Santa Rosa

A 4.2-magnitude earthquake has struck near Cloverdale in central California, shaking nearby Santa Rosa, too, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. The epicenter was around 7.4 miles northeast of Cloverdale and had a shallow depth of just 1.

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Magnitude 4.9 earthquake shakes Southern California's Coachella Valley

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4.9 magnitude earthquake, aftershocks rattle Indio in Southern California near San Andreas fault

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Earthquake shakes area close to Empire, NV: 2.0 magnitude recorded on Jan. 21

Wednesday morning, a preliminary 2.0 magnitude quake was detected close to Empire, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

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Aftershocks continue in Indio area after 4.9-magnitude earthquake

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Magnitude 4.9 earthquake near Palm Desert briefly shakes San Diego County

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Update: Jan. 20 - 2.3 magnitude earthquake registered near Indio, CA

Quakes between 2.5 and 5.4 magnitude are often felt but rarely cause much damage, according to Michigan Tech.

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Calif. rocked by 16 earthquakes in 24 hours, with more possibly on the way

The State Journal-Register · 19h

Earthquake hits central Illinois. Here's what to know

The Earth Times

California Earthquake 2026 — What We Know, What It Means, and What to Do Next

California Earthquake 2026 explains what happened, where the quake was felt, aftershocks, risks, and how residents can prepare for future earthquakes.

Morning Overview on MSN

Northern California earthquake swarm is back, so what’s happening?

In Northern California, the ground has slipped back into one of its most unnerving habits: a burst of small quakes that seem to come out of nowhere and refuse to stop. The latest swarm centered near San Ramon is part of a broader pattern of clustered shaking that has rattled nerves from the East Bay

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3.8 magnitude earthquake reported in central Illinois

U.S. Geological Survey officials reported a 3.8 magnitude earthquake happened overnight near Ohlman in central Illinois.