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Earthquakes Near French Camp, California 95231 Today

Live data from USGS Β· Monitoring ZIP code 95231 Updated just now

58 small earthquakes nearby today, including 2 that may have been felt. This is typical activity.

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Recent Earthquakes Near French Camp, California

58 earthquakes have been recorded within 250 miles of French Camp, California in the past 24 hours. Alertra monitors seismic activity near ZIP code 95231 using live data from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), updated every 60 seconds. Whether you felt shaking or are checking if an earthquake just happened near French Camp, this earthquake watch dashboard provides real-time magnitude data, an interactive seismic map, and earthquake history going back 15+ years.

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πŸ“Š Earthquake Watch β€” French Camp

Live seismic risk assessment Β· Updated every 60 seconds from USGS

Current Threat Level
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Threat score: 35 / 100

Some seismic activity near French Camp. Most too small to feel.

Earthquakes nearby 58
Closest to you M1.5, 42 mi
Strongest in last 24hr M4.0, Light shaking
Last felt M4.0+ 8 days ago
Tracking Area
French Camp
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Found 58 in region
Major (6.0+)
Moderate (4.0 - 5.9)
Minor (Below 4.0)
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🌍 Recent Earthquakes Near French Camp

Past 24 hours within 250 miles Β· Source: USGS

Showing events within 250 miles Β· Past 24 hours Β· Source: USGS
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MagnitudeWhat You'd FeelLocationDistanceWhen
M4.0 		Light shaking 31 km NNW of Covelo, CA 188 mi 12:25 AM Details β†’
M3.3 		Light shaking 22 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada 151 mi 1:36 AM Details β†’
M2.7 		Rarely felt 20 km SSW of Silver Peak, Nevada 195 mi 5:48 AM Details β†’
M2.6 		Rarely felt 7 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 109 mi 9:17 PM Details β†’
M2.2 		Rarely felt 18 km ENE of Willow Creek, CA 244 mi 2:08 AM Details β†’
M2.0 		Not felt 22 km NE of San Ardo, CA 120 mi 10:04 PM Details β†’
M1.8 		Not felt 8 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 109 mi 10:41 PM Details β†’
M1.8 		Not felt 9 km ESE of Redwood Valley, CA 136 mi 8:41 AM Details β†’
M1.8 		Not felt 16 km E of New Idria, CA 111 mi 10:43 PM Details β†’
M1.8 		Not felt 8 km W of Cobb, CA 106 mi 4:35 AM Details β†’
M1.8 		Not felt 12 km ESE of Willits, CA 147 mi 10:01 PM Details β†’
M1.8 		Not felt 22 km NE of San Ardo, CA 122 mi 4:10 AM Details β†’
M1.7 		Not felt 1 km ESE of Pinnacles, CA 93 mi 9:07 PM Details β†’
M1.6 		Not felt 1 km NNW of The Geysers, CA 101 mi 6:41 PM Details β†’
M1.6 		Not felt 38 km SE of Mina, Nevada 194 mi 8:22 AM Details β†’
M1.5 		Not felt 7 km WSW of Petrolia, CA 235 mi 5:12 AM Details β†’
M1.5 		Not felt 6 km NW of The Geysers, CA 105 mi 11:34 PM Details β†’
M1.5 		Not felt 8 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 109 mi 10:47 PM Details β†’
M1.5 		Not felt 3 km W of Concord, CA 42 mi 9:46 PM Details β†’
M1.5 		Not felt 31 km NNW of Covelo, CA 188 mi 1:09 AM Details β†’
M1.4 		Not felt 11 km ESE of Gilroy, CA 63 mi 10:05 AM Details β†’
M1.4 		Not felt 7 km SE of Cloverdale, CA 109 mi 12:47 PM Details β†’
M1.4 		Not felt 8 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 109 mi 6:55 AM Details β†’
M1.4 		Not felt 8 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 109 mi 2:29 AM Details β†’
M1.4 		Not felt 8 km NNE of Cloverdale, CA 115 mi 2:05 AM Details β†’
M1.3 		Not felt 7 km ESE of Santa Venetia, CA 64 mi 6:44 PM Details β†’
M1.3 		Not felt 7 km SE of Cloverdale, CA 109 mi 7:31 PM Details β†’
M1.2 		Not felt 14 km W of Tehachapi, CA 242 mi 10:09 AM Details β†’
M1.2 		Not felt 7 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 109 mi 11:06 PM Details β†’
M1.1 		Not felt 8 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 109 mi 6:49 AM Details β†’
M1.1 		Not felt 7 km SE of Cloverdale, CA 109 mi 12:48 AM Details β†’
M1.1 		Not felt 8 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 109 mi 4:50 PM Details β†’
M1.1 		Not felt 2 km N of The Geysers, CA 102 mi 7:10 AM Details β†’
M1.1 		Not felt 1 km NNW of The Geysers, CA 101 mi 8:29 PM Details β†’
M1.1 		Not felt 6 km NW of The Geysers, CA 105 mi 5:23 PM Details β†’
M1.0 		Not felt 1 km N of The Geysers, CA 101 mi 8:28 PM Details β†’
M1.0 		Not felt 7 km NW of The Geysers, CA 105 mi 12:50 PM Details β†’
M1.0 		Not felt 3 km S of Cobb, CA 100 mi 5:34 AM Details β†’
M1.0 		Not felt 13 km NNE of Yountville, CA 70 mi 1:50 AM Details β†’
M1.0 		Not felt 3 km SSW of Anderson Springs, CA 97 mi 6:45 AM Details β†’
M1.0 		Not felt 6 km NNW of The Geysers, CA 105 mi 12:44 PM Details β†’
M0.9 		Not felt 9 km WNW of The Geysers, CA 107 mi 11:09 AM Details β†’
M0.9 		Not felt 6 km W of Cobb, CA 105 mi 4:35 AM Details β†’
M0.8 		Not felt 0 km N of The Geysers, CA 101 mi 5:38 AM Details β†’
M0.8 		Not felt 2 km N of The Geysers, CA 102 mi 4:32 PM Details β†’
M0.8 		Not felt 7 km NW of The Geysers, CA 105 mi 6:29 PM Details β†’
M0.8 		Not felt 24 km NNW of Searles Valley, CA 248 mi 12:20 PM Details β†’
M0.8 		Not felt 3 km WSW of Cobb, CA 103 mi 11:52 AM Details β†’
M0.8 		Not felt 7 km WNW of The Geysers, CA 105 mi 2:54 AM Details β†’
M0.7 		Not felt 2 km NNW of The Geysers, CA 102 mi 12:26 PM Details β†’
M0.7 		Not felt 7 km NW of The Geysers, CA 105 mi 12:09 PM Details β†’
M0.7 		Not felt 8 km NW of The Geysers, CA 106 mi 8:42 AM Details β†’
M0.7 		Not felt 10 km NW of The Geysers, CA 107 mi 12:12 AM Details β†’
M0.7 		Not felt 9 km ENE of Coso Junction, CA 227 mi 1:29 PM Details β†’
M0.6 		Not felt 20 km ESE of Little Lake, CA 242 mi 9:45 AM Details β†’
M0.5 		Not felt 15 km SE of Mammoth Lakes, CA 134 mi 12:19 AM Details β†’
M0.4 		Not felt 4 km W of Cobb, CA 103 mi 3:01 PM Details β†’
M0.3 		Not felt 10 km ENE of Cloverdale, CA 109 mi 6:22 AM Details β†’

πŸ“ˆ Earthquake History β€” French Camp

Since 2009 Β· M2.5+ Β· 250 mi radius

French Camp has recorded 14,072 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or greater within 250 miles since 2009. The largest was a M7.1 on Jul 6, 2019, located Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence. On average, the area experiences approximately 1154 notable seismic events per year.

M2.5+ in Past 7 Days

Thu
2
MAX M3.4
Fri
2
MAX M2.9
Sat
4
MAX M3.7
Sun
1
MAX M3.6
Mon
2
MAX M2.7
Tue
6
MAX M3.3
Wed
3
MAX M4.0
Since 2009 Β· M2.5+ Β· 250 mi

Yearly Activity Β· 14072 events

Past Week
View:
M2.5–4 (bars)
M4+ (line, right axis)
Yearly Earthquake Activity by Magnitude05001k1.5k2k050100'10'13'16'19'22'252009: 416 (M2.5–4), 15 (M4+)2010: 584 (M2.5–4), 14 (M4+)2011: 648 (M2.5–4), 27 (M4+)2012: 483 (M2.5–4), 13 (M4+)2013: 678 (M2.5–4), 18 (M4+)2014: 606 (M2.5–4), 14 (M4+)2015: 529 (M2.5–4), 11 (M4+)2016: 581 (M2.5–4), 24 (M4+)2017: 599 (M2.5–4), 11 (M4+)2018: 439 (M2.5–4), 7 (M4+)2019: 1,908 (M2.5–4), 88 (M4+)2020: 1,976 (M2.5–4), 89 (M4+)2021: 1,100 (M2.5–4), 41 (M4+)2022: 656 (M2.5–4), 25 (M4+)2023: 580 (M2.5–4), 25 (M4+)2024: 760 (M2.5–4), 30 (M4+)2025: 553 (M2.5–4), 17 (M4+)2026: 489 (M2.5–4), 18 (M4+)
Event count (bars)
Seismic energy index (line)
Yearly Seismic Energy Release01k2k3k02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B'10'13'16'19'22'252009: 431 events, Energy: 209.1M2010: 598 events, Energy: 59.9M2011: 675 events, Energy: 122.9M2012: 496 events, Energy: 141.4M2013: 696 events, Energy: 480.3M2014: 620 events, Energy: 1.1B2015: 540 events, Energy: 411.1M2016: 605 events, Energy: 881.0M2017: 610 events, Energy: 50.7M2018: 446 events, Energy: 44.0M2019: 1,996 events, Energy: 1.0B2020: 2,065 events, Energy: 7.0B2021: 1,141 events, Energy: 3.6B2022: 681 events, Energy: 4.2B2023: 605 events, Energy: 506.8M2024: 790 events, Energy: 529.7M2025: 570 events, Energy: 103.1M2026: 507 events, Energy: 756.1M
Largest Recorded
M7.1
Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence
Jul 6, 2019
Avg Noticeable / Year
33.6
Estimated felt (MMI β‰₯ II)

Strongest Recorded Earthquakes

M7.1 Jul 6, 2019
Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence
M7.0 Dec 5, 2024
2024 Offshore Cape Mendocino, California Earthquake
M6.8 Mar 10, 2014
77 km WNW of Indianola, California
M6.6 Dec 8, 2016
164 km W of Ferndale, California
M6.5 May 15, 2020
Monte Cristo Range, NV Earthquake
M6.5 Jan 10, 2010
The 2010 Eureka, California Earthquake
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πŸ›‘οΈ Earthquake Safety β€” French Camp, California

What French Camp residents should know before, during, and after an earthquake

🏠 Step 1

Before: Secure Your Space

Bolt heavy furniture to walls. Keep an emergency kit within arm's reach of where you sleep. Know your exits.

πŸ›‘οΈ Step 2

During: Drop, Cover, Hold On

Drop to your hands and knees. Take cover under sturdy furniture. Hold on until the shaking stops. Stay away from windows.

πŸšͺ Step 3

After: Check and Evacuate

Check for injuries and damage. If you smell gas, leave immediately and call 911. Expect aftershocks.

72-Hour Emergency Kit

βœ“ 1 gallon of water per person per day
βœ“ Non-perishable food (3-day supply)
βœ“ Battery-powered NOAA weather radio
βœ“ Flashlight and extra batteries
βœ“ First aid kit
βœ“ Whistle to signal for help
βœ“ N95 dust masks
βœ“ Plastic sheeting and duct tape
βœ“ Wrench or pliers to turn off utilities
βœ“ Manual can opener

Notable US Seismic History

1994 Northridge, CA
M6.7
57 fatalities, $50B in damage. One of the costliest US natural disasters.
2011 Virginia
M5.8
Felt across 22 states. The most widely felt earthquake in US history.
2018 Anchorage, AK
M7.1
Major infrastructure damage across south-central Alaska.

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Alertra ingests real-time seismic data from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and combines it with over 15 years of legacy earthquake records to build localized risk models for communities like French Camp. Our threat scores, historical trend charts, and proximity alerts are all derived from this data β€” updated every 60 seconds.

Earthquake FAQ β€” French Camp, California

Was there an earthquake in French Camp today?

58 small earthquakes nearby today, including 2 that may have been felt. This is typical activity. This page shows all earthquakes detected within 250 miles of French Camp in the past 24 hours, updated every 60 seconds from USGS.

Did an earthquake just happen near French Camp?

Check the live earthquake table above for the most recent seismic events near 95231. Alertra detects earthquakes right now as they happen and can send you instant earthquake alerts for French Camp.

What is the earthquake history for French Camp, California?

Alertra tracks USGS seismic records going back 15+ years for the French Camp area. View the historical trends chart above to see yearly earthquake frequency and the largest recorded event near 95231.

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