Within 300 km
Earthquakes near Chico
Chico, California, United States · population 121,345. Every earthquake within 300 km since 1900.
Past 30 days27M2.5+ within 300 km
Past year648M2.5+
Since 1900485M4.5+, 35 of them M6+
How often M6+4 yraverage gap between M6+ quakes
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Magnitude 4.5+ per year since 1900
Within 300 km of Chico. Small quakes were rarely recorded worldwide before the 1970s, so early years show fewer.
The strongest on record
- 7.9 The 1906 San Francisco, California Earthquake Apr 18, 1906
- 7.2 The 1992 Petrolia, California Earthquake Apr 25, 1992
- 7.2 The 1980 Eureka, California Earthquake Nov 8, 1980
- 7.1 The 1923 Humboldt County, California Earthquake Jan 22, 1923
- 7.0 2024 Offshore Cape Mendocino, California Earthquake Dec 5, 2024
- 6.9 The 1989 Loma Prieta, California Earthquake Oct 18, 1989
- 6.6 32 km SW of Ferndale, California Apr 26, 1992
- 6.5 The 2010 Eureka, California Earthquake Jan 10, 2010
- 6.5 17 km ESE of Fallon Station, Nevada Aug 24, 1954
- 6.5 68 km W of Ferndale, California Oct 3, 1941
The latest nearby
- 2.9 29 km W of Petrolia, CA Oct 30, 2026
- 2.7 2 km NE of Pacifica, CA Oct 29, 2026
- 4.0 10 km N of Lake Pillsbury, CA Oct 28, 2026
- 2.6 14 km E of Seven Trees, CA Oct 27, 2026
- 2.5 7 km W of Cobb, CA Oct 24, 2026
- 3.4 70 km W of Ferndale, CA Oct 23, 2026
- 3.2 23 km WSW of Gustine, CA Oct 22, 2026
- 3.3 14 km SE of Petrolia, CA Oct 22, 2026
- 3.1 39 km SSW of Likely, CA Oct 21, 2026
- 2.5 5 km WSW of Burning Man Earth, Nevada Oct 19, 2026
- 2.7 74 km W of Petrolia, CA Oct 17, 2026
- 2.9 12 km W of Petrolia, CA Oct 15, 2026
- 2.9 75 km W of Petrolia, CA Oct 15, 2026
- 2.8 20 km ESE of Silver Springs, Nevada Oct 15, 2026
- 2.8 7 km NW of The Geysers, CA Oct 15, 2026