Was there an earthquake in Eureka today?
YESM2.8 · 13 h ago5 km NE of Hydesville, CA
Yes: 1 earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or greater within 50 km (31 mi) of Eureka in the past 24 hours.
The most recent was a magnitude 2.8 on Mon, Oct 5 at 8:56 AM PDT, 5 km NE of Hydesville, CA, 27 km (17 mi) from Eureka, at a depth of 21 km. No “Did You Feel It?” reports from Eureka yet.
- Since last M2.5+ within 50 km
- 13 h
- M2.5+ within 50 km, 7 days
- 1
- M2.5+ within 50 km, 30 days
- 4
Checked USGS at

Past 30 days near Eureka
Within 50 km50–100 kmLarger dot = stronger
Magnitude 2.0 or greater within 100 km: 25 earthquakes; 4 of M2.5+ within 50 km.
Recent earthquakes near Eureka
Newest first · times in PDT
Magnitude 2.0 or greater within 100 km, past 30 days, newest first (latest 20 of 25). Times are local to Eureka. Largest within 50 km: M3.7, Sep 7, 2:44 PM PDT. The map also shows smaller ones, down to magnitude 1.0.