M6.0 earthquake near Eureka, California
42721 d ago · 29 Oct 1909, 06:45 UTC Near Rio Dell, California
What happened
A magnitude 6 earthquake struck Near Rio Dell, California on 29 Oct 1909, 06:45 UTC.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Strong. Can cause damage in populated areas up to tens of kilometres away.
The nearest town in our records is Eureka, about 34 km away in California, United States.
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16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC
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