California earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 10 km N of Covelo, CA

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 10 km N of Covelo, CA on Fri, Aug 7, 2026, 12:38 PM PDT (19:38 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 10 km W of Boonville, CA. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
Northern California Seismic System
Local time
UTC
2026-08-07 19:38:30 UTC
Depth
6.9 km (4.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.885° N, 123.232° W
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 0.4 km horizontally, 0.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.16
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
61°
Stations used
43

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 93 since this one and 78 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.231 km NNW of Covelo, CA · 54 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 5
  2. 1.57 km SE of Redway, CA · 54 days ago · 24 km deep · 50 km away
  3. 1.812 km N of Redwood Valley, CA · 54 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
  4. 1.641 km WNW of Rancho Tehama Reserve, CA · 53 days ago · -1 km deep · 47 km away
  5. 2.632 km NW of Covelo, CA · 52 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away
  6. 2.59 km E of Rancho Tehama Reserve, CA · 52 days ago · 37 km deep · 81 km away
  7. 1.98 km N of Covelo, CA · 51 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  8. 1.79 km N of Redwood Valley, CA · 51 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
  9. 2.732 km NNW of Covelo, CA · 50 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 1
  10. 1.710 km ENE of Rockport, CA · 50 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
  11. 1.910 km ENE of Rockport, CA · 50 days ago · 4 km deep · 43 km away
  12. 2.030 km E of Rio Dell, CA · 49 days ago · 20 km deep · 78 km away
  13. 1.98 km NW of Redwood Valley, CA · 49 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
  14. 1.78 km NW of Redwood Valley, CA · 48 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
  15. 2.65 km S of Petrolia, CA · 48 days ago · 11 km deep · 100 km away
  16. 1.712 km ESE of Willits, CA · 47 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
  17. 1.68 km NW of Redwood Valley, CA · 47 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
  18. 1.79 km ESE of Lake Pillsbury, CA · 46 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  19. 1.88 km NW of Redwood Valley, CA · 44 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
  20. 1.511 km N of Redwood Valley, CA · 44 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
  21. 1.819 km NE of Upper Lake, CA · 42 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  22. 1.78 km NW of Redwood Valley, CA · 42 days ago · 7 km deep · 63 km away
  23. 1.715 km W of Cape Vizcaino, CA · 41 days ago · 1 km deep · 69 km away
  24. 1.729 km WSW of Hayfork, CA · 41 days ago · 23 km deep · 66 km away
  25. 1.518 km SE of Lake Pillsbury, CA · 40 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
  26. 2.610 km N of Lake Pillsbury, CA · 40 days ago · 12 km deep · 50 km away
  27. 1.810 km N of Lake Pillsbury, CA · 39 days ago · 11 km deep · 49 km away
  28. 1.916 km W of Cape Vizcaino, CA · 39 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  29. 1.511 km N of Redwood Valley, CA · 39 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
  30. 1.69 km NW of Redwood Valley, CA · 38 days ago · 7 km deep · 62 km away
  31. 2.011 km WNW of Redwood Valley, CA · 37 days ago · 3 km deep · 66 km away
  32. 1.87 km E of Covelo, CA · 36 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  33. 1.711 km N of Redwood Valley, CA · 35 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  34. 2.46 km N of Redwood Valley, CA · 34 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 13
  35. 1.81 km N of Redway, CA · 34 days ago · 23 km deep · 57 km away
  36. 1.98 km NW of Redwood Valley, CA · 34 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
  37. 1.73 km S of Redwood Valley, CA · 34 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away
  38. 1.62 km ENE of Redway, CA · 31 days ago · 22 km deep · 55 km away
  39. 1.720 km WNW of Cape Vizcaino, CA · 31 days ago · 1 km deep · 71 km away
  40. 1.615 km ESE of Navarro Head, CA · 30 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  41. 2.017 km WNW of Cape Vizcaino, CA · 30 days ago · 1 km deep · 68 km away
  42. 2.015 km W of Ukiah, CA · 30 days ago · 4 km deep · 83 km away
  43. 2.75 km W of Hamilton City, CA · 30 days ago · 26 km deep · 100 km away · felt by 5
  44. 2.15 km ENE of Willits, CA · 28 days ago · 1 km deep · 52 km away
  45. 2.15 km ENE of Willits, CA · 28 days ago · 0 km deep · 52 km away · felt by 1
  46. 2.615 km SE of Petrolia, CA · 28 days ago · 12 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 1
  47. 1.515 km SE of Lake Pillsbury, CA · 28 days ago · 7 km deep · 72 km away
  48. 1.815 km SE of Petrolia, CA · 28 days ago · 13 km deep · 87 km away
  49. 2.05 km NE of Willits, CA · 27 days ago · -1 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 1
  50. 1.75 km SW of Redwood Valley, CA · 27 days ago · 3 km deep · 73 km away
  51. 1.99 km E of Willits, CA · 25 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
  52. 1.98 km E of Willits, CA · 25 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 2
  53. 2.019 km NNW of Shelter Cove, CA · 25 days ago · 14 km deep · 84 km away
  54. 3.736 km E of Hydesville, CA · 24 days ago · 24 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 15
  55. 1.66 km NW of Lake Pillsbury, CA · 23 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  56. 1.64 km ESE of Redway, CA · 23 days ago · 23 km deep · 53 km away
  57. 2.215 km NNE of Fort Bragg, CA · 22 days ago · -1 km deep · 57 km away
  58. 1.58 km E of Willits, CA · 21 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
  59. 1.97 km E of Willits, CA · 20 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
  60. 1.77 km E of Willits, CA · 20 days ago · 8 km deep · 53 km away

The first 60 of 93.

Before

  1. 2.230 km NNW of Covelo, CA · 55 days ago · 9 km deep · 23 km away
  2. 1.74 km S of Redwood Valley, CA · 55 days ago · 2 km deep · 73 km away
  3. 1.911 km ESE of Willits, CA · 56 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
  4. 2.011 km ESE of Willits, CA · 56 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
  5. 1.84 km W of Laytonville, CA · 56 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  6. 1.58 km E of Willits, CA · 56 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
  7. 1.54 km N of Redwood Valley, CA · 56 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  8. 2.13 km N of Redwood Valley, CA · 56 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away · felt by 1
  9. 1.529 km NW of Covelo, CA · 56 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
  10. 1.830 km NNW of Covelo, CA · 57 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
  11. 4.431 km NNW of Covelo, CA · 57 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 122
  12. 3.931 km NNW of Covelo, CA · 57 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 8
  13. 1.79 km ESE of Redwood Valley, CA · 58 days ago · 6 km deep · 72 km away
  14. 1.531 km NW of Covelo, CA · 58 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
  15. 4.031 km NNW of Covelo, CA · 58 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 7
  16. 1.812 km NNW of Redwood Valley, CA · 58 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  17. 1.89 km NNW of Redwood Valley, CA · 58 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  18. 1.718 km SE of Petrolia, CA · 61 days ago · 12 km deep · 85 km away
  19. 1.810 km ESE of Willits, CA · 62 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  20. 1.74 km ESE of Lake Pillsbury, CA · 62 days ago · 12 km deep · 61 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc75413607. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 9:49 PM UTC.