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M1.6 earthquake near Ukiah, California

Name: M1.6 earthquake near Ukiah, California
Start: 2026-10-17T12:59:48.19+00:00
Location: 9 km NW of Redwood Valley, CA

16 h ago · 17 Oct 2026, 12:59 UTC 9 km NW of Redwood Valley, CA

What happened

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 9 km NW of Redwood Valley, CA on 17 Oct 2026, 12:59 UTC at a depth of 6 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Micro. Usually not felt, or felt only by a few people at rest. Recorded by instruments. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Ukiah, about 20 km away in California, United States.

Timeline

First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 19:30 UTC

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