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26 June, 11:45 PDT

A moderate earthquake was recorded in the Lake Tahoe vicinity today, 7 km NNW of Tahoe Vista, CA. The Mw 4.8 event produced a peak of MM 5 on both the instrumental intensity and the Community Internet Intensity map.

14 June, 19:50 PDT

A major earthquake occurred at 07:50 PM. This epicenter was located off the coast about 105 miles WSW of Crescent City, CA. The moment magnitude for this event, determined at Harvard, is Mw=7.2. A report on this earthquake from the CISN is available here.

Although no damage was reported from the earthquake, it was widely felt in Northern California (Maximum instrumental M.M. Intensity of III). A tsunami warning was issued for this earthquake by the West Coast and Alaska Warning Center.

Numerous aftershocks have been recorded, including an M6.7 on June 17th.

9 June, 06:33 PDT

A mild earthquake occurred at 06:33 AM. This epicenter was located about 8 miles SW of Paso Robles, CA. The magnitude for this event is 3.5. Maximum instrumental M.M. Intensity of IV.

4 June, 16:52 PDT

A mild earthquake occurred at 04:52 PM. This epicenter was located about 9 miles NE of Coalinga, CA. The magnitude for this event is 3.6. Maximum instrumental M.M. Intensity of II.

2 June, 07:18 PDT

A mild earthquake occurred at 07:18 AM. This epicenter was located about 6 miles ENE of San Simeon, CA. The local magnitude for this event is 3.5. Maximum instrumental M.M. Intensity of II.