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Earthquakes Near Old Station, California 96071 Today

Live data from USGS · Monitoring ZIP code 96071 Updated just now

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

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Recent Earthquakes Near Old Station, California

46 earthquakes have been recorded within 250 miles of Old Station, California in the past 24 hours. Alertra monitors seismic activity near ZIP code 96071 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 Old Station, 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 — Old Station

Live seismic risk assessment · Updated every 60 seconds from USGS

Current Threat Level
Notable
LowModerateHigh
Threat score: 42 / 100

Above-average activity near Old Station. Nothing dangerous, but noteworthy.

Earthquakes nearby 46
Closest to you M2.2, 105 mi
Strongest in last 24hr M4.0, Light shaking
Last felt M4.0+ 8 days ago
Tracking Area
Old Station
LIVE EARTHQUAKES
Found 46 in region
Major (6.0+)
Moderate (4.0 - 5.9)
Minor (Below 4.0)
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🌍 Recent Earthquakes Near Old Station

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
M4.0 		Light shaking 31 km NNW of Covelo, CA 114 mi 12:25 AM Details →
M3.3 		Light shaking 22 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada 165 mi 1:36 AM Details →
M2.8 		Rarely felt 54 km W of Petrolia, CA 183 mi 4:05 PM Details →
M2.2 		Rarely felt 18 km ENE of Willow Creek, CA 105 mi 2:08 AM Details →
M1.8 		Not felt 8 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 153 mi 10:41 PM Details →
M1.8 		Not felt 9 km ESE of Redwood Valley, CA 132 mi 8:41 AM Details →
M1.8 		Not felt 8 km W of Cobb, CA 147 mi 4:35 AM Details →
M1.6 		Not felt 1 km NNW of The Geysers, CA 148 mi 6:41 PM Details →
M1.5 		Not felt 7 km WSW of Petrolia, CA 155 mi 5:12 AM Details →
M1.5 		Not felt 6 km NW of The Geysers, CA 147 mi 11:34 PM Details →
M1.5 		Not felt 8 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 153 mi 10:47 PM Details →
M1.5 		Not felt 31 km NNW of Covelo, CA 114 mi 1:09 AM Details →
M1.4 		Not felt 7 km SE of Cloverdale, CA 154 mi 12:47 PM Details →
M1.4 		Not felt 8 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 154 mi 6:55 AM Details →
M1.4 		Not felt 8 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 154 mi 2:29 AM Details →
M1.4 		Not felt 8 km NNE of Cloverdale, CA 149 mi 2:05 AM Details →
M1.3 		Not felt 7 km ESE of Santa Venetia, CA 194 mi 6:44 PM Details →
M1.3 		Not felt 7 km SE of Cloverdale, CA 154 mi 7:31 PM Details →
M1.2 		Not felt 7 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 154 mi 11:06 PM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 8 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 154 mi 6:49 AM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 7 km SE of Cloverdale, CA 154 mi 12:48 AM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 8 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA 153 mi 4:50 PM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 2 km N of The Geysers, CA 148 mi 7:10 AM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 1 km NNW of The Geysers, CA 148 mi 8:29 PM Details →
M1.1 		Not felt 6 km NW of The Geysers, CA 148 mi 5:23 PM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 1 km N of The Geysers, CA 148 mi 8:28 PM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 7 km NW of The Geysers, CA 147 mi 12:50 PM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 3 km S of Cobb, CA 146 mi 5:34 AM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 13 km NNE of Yountville, CA 157 mi 1:50 AM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 3 km SSW of Anderson Springs, CA 149 mi 6:45 AM Details →
M1.0 		Not felt 6 km NNW of The Geysers, CA 147 mi 12:44 PM Details →
M0.9 		Not felt 7 km E of Pistol River, Oregon 184 mi 6:34 PM Details →
M0.9 		Not felt 9 km WNW of The Geysers, CA 148 mi 11:09 AM Details →
M0.9 		Not felt 6 km W of Cobb, CA 147 mi 4:35 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 0 km N of The Geysers, CA 149 mi 5:38 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 2 km N of The Geysers, CA 148 mi 4:32 PM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 7 km NW of The Geysers, CA 148 mi 6:29 PM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 3 km WSW of Cobb, CA 146 mi 11:52 AM Details →
M0.8 		Not felt 7 km WNW of The Geysers, CA 149 mi 2:54 AM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 2 km NNW of The Geysers, CA 148 mi 12:26 PM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 7 km NW of The Geysers, CA 147 mi 12:09 PM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 3 km NNW of The Geysers, CA 147 mi 10:02 PM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 8 km NW of The Geysers, CA 147 mi 8:42 AM Details →
M0.7 		Not felt 10 km NW of The Geysers, CA 147 mi 12:12 AM Details →
M0.4 		Not felt 4 km W of Cobb, CA 146 mi 3:01 PM Details →
M0.3 		Not felt 10 km ENE of Cloverdale, CA 149 mi 6:22 AM Details →

📈 Earthquake History — Old Station

Since 2006 · M2.5+ · 250 mi radius

Old Station has recorded 11,037 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or greater within 250 miles since 2006. The largest was a M7.0 on Dec 5, 2024, located 2024 Offshore Cape Mendocino, California Earthquake. On average, the area experiences approximately 931 notable seismic events per year.

M2.5+ in Past 7 Days

Thu
0
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Fri
2
MAX M2.7
Sat
3
MAX M3.7
Sun
0
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Mon
2
MAX M2.7
Tue
3
MAX M2.7
Wed
3
MAX M4.0
Since 2006 · M2.5+ · 250 mi

Yearly Activity · 11037 events

Past Week
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M2.5–4 (bars)
M4+ (line, right axis)
Yearly Earthquake Activity by Magnitude05001k010203040'07'10'13'16'19'22'252006: 383 (M2.5–4), 13 (M4+)2007: 412 (M2.5–4), 16 (M4+)2008: 497 (M2.5–4), 21 (M4+)2009: 351 (M2.5–4), 7 (M4+)2010: 427 (M2.5–4), 20 (M4+)2011: 483 (M2.5–4), 25 (M4+)2012: 353 (M2.5–4), 19 (M4+)2013: 500 (M2.5–4), 21 (M4+)2014: 828 (M2.5–4), 30 (M4+)2015: 720 (M2.5–4), 30 (M4+)2016: 448 (M2.5–4), 22 (M4+)2017: 329 (M2.5–4), 12 (M4+)2018: 330 (M2.5–4), 10 (M4+)2019: 366 (M2.5–4), 22 (M4+)2020: 518 (M2.5–4), 23 (M4+)2021: 819 (M2.5–4), 35 (M4+)2022: 471 (M2.5–4), 20 (M4+)2023: 451 (M2.5–4), 27 (M4+)2024: 746 (M2.5–4), 39 (M4+)2025: 683 (M2.5–4), 20 (M4+)2026: 463 (M2.5–4), 27 (M4+)
Event count (bars)
Seismic energy index (line)
Yearly Seismic Energy Release05001k010.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B'07'10'13'16'19'22'252006: 396 events, Energy: 97.7M2007: 428 events, Energy: 594.8M2008: 518 events, Energy: 291.4M2009: 358 events, Energy: 50.9M2010: 447 events, Energy: 6.4B2011: 508 events, Energy: 101.3M2012: 372 events, Energy: 413.0M2013: 521 events, Energy: 470.2M2014: 858 events, Energy: 17.0B2015: 750 events, Energy: 618.7M2016: 470 events, Energy: 9.0B2017: 341 events, Energy: 97.2M2018: 340 events, Energy: 59.7M2019: 388 events, Energy: 382.7M2020: 541 events, Energy: 749.8M2021: 854 events, Energy: 3.6B2022: 491 events, Energy: 4.1B2023: 478 events, Energy: 747.1M2024: 785 events, Energy: 32.2B2025: 703 events, Energy: 132.2M2026: 490 events, Energy: 845.4M
Largest Recorded
M7.0
2024 Offshore Cape Mendocino, California Earthquake
Dec 5, 2024
Avg Noticeable / Year
23.9
Estimated felt (MMI ≥ II)

Strongest Recorded Earthquakes

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
M6.4 Dec 20, 2022
15km WSW of Ferndale, CA
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🛡️ Earthquake Safety — Old Station, California

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

Earthquake FAQ — Old Station, California

Was there an earthquake in Old Station today?

46 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 Old Station in the past 24 hours, updated every 60 seconds from USGS.

Did an earthquake just happen near Old Station?

Check the live earthquake table above for the most recent seismic events near 96071. Alertra detects earthquakes right now as they happen and can send you instant earthquake alerts for Old Station.

What is the earthquake history for Old Station, California?

Alertra tracks USGS seismic records going back 15+ years for the Old Station area. View the historical trends chart above to see yearly earthquake frequency and the largest recorded event near 96071.

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