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Earthquakes Near Sutter Creek, California 95685 Today

Live data from USGS · Monitoring ZIP code 95685 Updated just now

40 tiny quakes nearby. Too small to feel. Completely normal background activity.

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Recent Earthquakes Near Sutter Creek, California

40 earthquakes have been recorded within 250 miles of Sutter Creek, California in the past 24 hours. Alertra monitors seismic activity near ZIP code 95685 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 Sutter Creek, this earthquake watch dashboard provides real-time magnitude data, an interactive seismic map, and earthquake history going back 15+ years.

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📊 Earthquake Watch — Sutter Creek

Live seismic risk assessment · Updated every 60 seconds from USGS

Current Threat Level
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Threat score: 15 / 100

Some seismic activity near Sutter Creek. Most too small to feel.

Earthquakes nearby 40
Closest to you M2.2, 79 mi
Strongest in last 24hr M2.8, Rarely felt
Last felt M4.0+ 7 days ago
Tracking Area
Sutter Creek
LIVE EARTHQUAKES
Found 40 in region
Major (6.0+)
Moderate (4.0 - 5.9)
Minor (Below 4.0)
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🌍 Recent Earthquakes Near Sutter Creek

Past 24 hours within 250 miles · Source: USGS

Showing events within 250 miles · Past 24 hours · Source: USGS
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MagnitudeWhat You'd FeelLocationDistanceWhen
M2.8 		Rarely felt 3 km WNW of Redwood Valley, CA 145 mi 8:20 AM Details →
M2.2 		Rarely felt 4 km ESE of San Ramon, CA 79 mi 10:54 PM Details →
M2.2 		Rarely felt 2 km E of Aromas, CA 116 mi 6:19 PM Details →
M2.2 		Rarely felt 12 km NW of Parkfield, CA 170 mi 7:33 PM Details →
M2.1 		Rarely felt 19 km SE of Silver Springs, Nevada 111 mi 6:26 AM Details →
M2.0 		Rarely felt 22 km SE of Rio Dell, CA 216 mi 9:48 PM Details →
M1.9 		Not felt 9 km WNW of Cobb, CA 115 mi 4:07 PM Details →
M1.8 		Not felt 14 km NW of Parkfield, CA 169 mi 9:04 PM Details →
M1.6 		Not felt 11 km SSW of Tres Pinos, CA 124 mi 8:50 AM Details →
M1.6 		Not felt 5 km SSE of Rodeo, CA 85 mi 7:59 PM Details →
M1.6 		Not felt 6 km WNW of Cobb, CA 113 mi 12:38 AM Details →
M1.4 		Not felt 5 km NW of The Geysers, CA 113 mi 11:38 PM Details →
M1.3 		Not felt 3 km WSW of Alamo, CA 81 mi 9:59 PM Details →
M1.3 		Not felt 9 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 119 mi 12:24 PM Details →
M1.3 		Not felt 5 km SW of Petrolia, CA 230 mi 7:38 AM Details →
M1.2 		Not felt 9 km WNW of Cobb, CA 115 mi 5:03 PM Details →
M1.2 		Not felt 10 km WNW of The Geysers, CA 116 mi 12:14 PM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 8 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 120 mi 6:04 PM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 9 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 119 mi 9:02 AM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 6 km WNW of The Geysers, CA 114 mi 7:28 PM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 11 km S of Olancha, CA 217 mi 6:25 AM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 6 km NW of The Geysers, CA 113 mi 2:02 AM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 14 km NW of Parkfield, CA 169 mi 8:51 PM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 0 km E of The Geysers, CA 110 mi 9:57 AM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 6 km WNW of Cobb, CA 113 mi 12:41 AM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 6 km WNW of Cobb, CA 113 mi 9:32 PM Details →
M0.9 		Not felt 8 km W of The Geysers, CA 115 mi 6:11 PM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 7 km NW of The Geysers, CA 113 mi 1:16 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 2 km NE of The Geysers, CA 110 mi 12:02 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 6 km WNW of Cobb, CA 113 mi 10:28 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 6 km WNW of Cobb, CA 113 mi 12:35 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 10 km WNW of The Geysers, CA 116 mi 6:52 PM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 7 km NW of The Geysers, CA 114 mi 7:12 PM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 7 km WNW of Cobb, CA 114 mi 1:56 PM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 8 km NW of The Geysers, CA 114 mi 11:09 AM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 3 km W of Cobb, CA 111 mi 4:51 AM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 10 km WNW of The Geysers, CA 116 mi 9:10 PM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 9 km WNW of Cobb, CA 115 mi 5:11 PM Details →
M0.6 		Not felt 6 km WNW of Cobb, CA 113 mi 12:40 AM Details →
M0.3 		Not felt 10 km WNW of Cobb, CA 115 mi 4:08 PM Details →

📈 Earthquake History — Sutter Creek

Since 2010 · M2.5+ · 250 mi radius

Sutter Creek has recorded 14,103 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or greater within 250 miles since 2010. The largest was a M7.1 on Jul 6, 2019, located Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence. On average, the area experiences approximately 1252 notable seismic events per year.

M2.5+ in Past 7 Days

Sat
1
MAX M2.7
Sun
3
MAX M3.4
Mon
1
MAX M2.7
Tue
0
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Wed
2
MAX M3.3
Thu
1
MAX M2.8
Fri
0
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Since 2010 · M2.5+ · 250 mi

Yearly Activity · 14103 events

Past Week
View:
M2.5–4 (bars)
M4+ (line, right axis)
Yearly Earthquake Activity by Magnitude05001k1.5k2k050100'10'13'16'19'22'252010: 303 (M2.5–4), 6 (M4+)2011: 664 (M2.5–4), 27 (M4+)2012: 498 (M2.5–4), 14 (M4+)2013: 682 (M2.5–4), 17 (M4+)2014: 969 (M2.5–4), 28 (M4+)2015: 839 (M2.5–4), 27 (M4+)2016: 618 (M2.5–4), 25 (M4+)2017: 607 (M2.5–4), 9 (M4+)2018: 441 (M2.5–4), 7 (M4+)2019: 1,833 (M2.5–4), 85 (M4+)2020: 1,960 (M2.5–4), 89 (M4+)2021: 1,108 (M2.5–4), 41 (M4+)2022: 665 (M2.5–4), 25 (M4+)2023: 594 (M2.5–4), 27 (M4+)2024: 768 (M2.5–4), 32 (M4+)2025: 620 (M2.5–4), 17 (M4+)2026: 441 (M2.5–4), 17 (M4+)
Event count (bars)
Seismic energy index (line)
Yearly Seismic Energy Release01k2k3k02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B'10'13'16'19'22'252010: 309 events, Energy: 27.4M2011: 691 events, Energy: 124.0M2012: 512 events, Energy: 393.4M2013: 699 events, Energy: 479.3M2014: 997 events, Energy: 1.1B2015: 866 events, Energy: 478.3M2016: 643 events, Energy: 883.9M2017: 616 events, Energy: 46.6M2018: 448 events, Energy: 43.2M2019: 1,918 events, Energy: 1.0B2020: 2,049 events, Energy: 7.0B2021: 1,149 events, Energy: 3.6B2022: 690 events, Energy: 4.2B2023: 621 events, Energy: 516.1M2024: 800 events, Energy: 536.3M2025: 637 events, Energy: 105.0M2026: 458 events, Energy: 504.8M
Largest Recorded
M7.1
Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence
Jul 6, 2019
Avg Noticeable / Year
30.5
Estimated felt (MMI ≥ 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
M6.5 May 15, 2020
Monte Cristo Range, NV Earthquake
M6.4 Dec 20, 2022
15km WSW of Ferndale, CA
M6.4 Jul 4, 2019
Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence
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🛡️ Earthquake Safety — Sutter Creek, California

What Sutter Creek 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.

🛡️ 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.

🚪 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

✓ 1 gallon of water per person per day
✓ Non-perishable food (3-day supply)
✓ Battery-powered NOAA weather radio
✓ Flashlight and extra batteries
✓ First aid kit
✓ Whistle to signal for help
✓ N95 dust masks
✓ Plastic sheeting and duct tape
✓ Wrench or pliers to turn off utilities
✓ 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 is an earthquake monitoring platform built by a team of engineers in Arizona focused on natural disaster safety technology. We provide real-time earthquake alerts and risk assessments to help communities prepare before disaster strikes.

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 Sutter Creek. Our threat scores, historical trend charts, and proximity alerts are all derived from this data — updated every 60 seconds.

Earthquake FAQ — Sutter Creek, California

Was there an earthquake in Sutter Creek today?

40 tiny quakes nearby. Too small to feel. Completely normal background activity. This page shows all earthquakes detected within 250 miles of Sutter Creek in the past 24 hours, updated every 60 seconds from USGS.

Did an earthquake just happen near Sutter Creek?

Check the live earthquake table above for the most recent seismic events near 95685. Alertra detects earthquakes right now as they happen and can send you instant earthquake alerts for Sutter Creek.

What is the earthquake history for Sutter Creek, California?

Alertra tracks USGS seismic records going back 15+ years for the Sutter Creek area. View the historical trends chart above to see yearly earthquake frequency and the largest recorded event near 95685.

How do I get earthquake alerts for Sutter Creek?

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