Latest quakes in or near Sonoma, California, USA, in the past 24 hours on Saturday, April 27, 2024 - list, stats and map
Latest today See all | Mag. 1.1 earthquake 2 km NW of The Geysers - CA - |
Strongest today | Mag. 2.3 1 km ENE of The Geysers - CA - |
- 1 quake above magnitude 2
- 41 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 27, 11:11 am (Los Angeles) | 1.1 2.2 km | 2 km NW of The Geysers, CA | Info | ||
Apr 27, 10:10 am (Los Angeles) | 0.8 2.2 km | 26 mi north of Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California, United States | Info | ||
Apr 27, 09:50 am (Los Angeles) | 0.7 1.9 km | 8 km NW of The Geysers, CA | Info | ||
Apr 27, 09:10 am (Los Angeles) | 0.3 1.5 km | 8 km NW of The Geysers, CA | Info | ||
Apr 27, 08:29 am (Los Angeles) | 0.3 2.8 km | 5 km WNW of The Geysers, CA | Info | ||
Apr 27, 07:11 am (Los Angeles) | 0.9 1.6 km | 8 km NW of The Geysers, CA | Info | ||
Apr 27, 06:43 am (Los Angeles) | 1.3 12 km | 12 km NW of Calistoga, CA | Info | ||
Apr 27, 06:42 am (Los Angeles) | 0.9 2 km | 9 km WNW of Cobb, CA | Info | ||
Apr 27, 05:31 am (Los Angeles) | 1.3 2.1 km | 28 mi north of Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California, United States | Info | ||
Apr 27, 05:19 am (Los Angeles) | 0.3 2.4 km | 1 km (0.6 mi) to the N | 4 km W of Cobb, CA | Info | |
Apr 27, 05:14 am (Los Angeles) | 0.8 14 km | 9 km WNW of Cobb, CA | Info |
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Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 41.7 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.16 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 6.1 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 2.8 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 28.8 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 383 quakes per year (or 31.9 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 4,000 quakes per year (or 10.8 quakes per day)
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Sonoma Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Sonoma, California, USA?
Sonoma has a moderate level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 11,000 quakes on average per year in or near Sonoma, California, USA. However, Sonoma has had at least 3 quakes above magnitude 6 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 40 to 45 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Sonoma, California, USA?
On average, Sonoma has about 28.8 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in Sonoma?
The last earthquake in Sonoma occurred 47 minutes ago and had a magnitude of 1.1:
A light magnitude 1.1 earthquake hit 39 km (24 mi) away from Santa Rosa, California, United States, in the morning of Saturday, Apr 27, 2024 at 11.11 am local time (America/Los Angeles GMT -7). The quake had a very shallow depth of 2.2 km (1.4 mi) and was too small to be felt by people.
+How many quakes were there in Sonoma in the past 24 hours?
In the past 24 hours, Sonoma has had 1 quake of magnitude 2.3. There were also 41 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
+What was the strongest quake in Sonoma in the past 24 hours?
The strongest earthquake in Sonoma in the past 24 hours had a magnitude of 2.3 and occurred 20 hours ago:
A light magnitude 2.3 earthquake hit 38 km (24 mi) away from Santa Rosa, California, United States, in the early afternoon of Friday, Apr 26, 2024 at 3.46 pm local time (America/Los Angeles GMT -7). The quake had a very shallow depth of 0.4 km (0.2 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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