M2.6 earthquake 12km W of Shingletown, CA

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 12km W of Shingletown, CA on Mon, Jun 13, 2022, 12:36 PM PDT (19:36 UTC), 9 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.7 8km ENE of Shasta Lake, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

Different scales measure different things and differ by a few tenths. The USGS marks one as preferred, and it is the one this page uses.

Mag.	Scale	Computed by	Notes
2.58	Md, duration	Northern California Seismic System	Preferred · Final · ±0.123 · 44 stations
2.2	ML, local (Richter)	USGS National Earthquake Information Center	Reviewed · ±0.046 · 62 stations

2 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 28 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc73745021 (also filed as us7000hh54). Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 10:42 AM UTC.