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M0.7 Earthquake near Sonoma County, California (United States)

UTC time: 2026-11-15 10:25:41 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On November 15, 2026 at 10:25 UTC, a magnitude M0.7 earthquake occurred near Sonoma County, California (United States). Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by NCEDC. United States: 185 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.1.

Details

ID
d25e1d18a45c5071bba36ba55415bb113565515f
Magnitude
M0.7
Depth
-0.9 km
UTC time
2026-11-15 10:25:41 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
State
California
City
Sonoma County
County
Sonoma County
Source
ncedc
Coordinates
38.76433, -122.75883
Temperature
8.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: -0.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km -0.9 km
Shallow
-0.9 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (15.2 km)
Regional average: 15.2 km
Negative depth = focus above sea level (terrain elevation).
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Clear Lake Volcanic Field
    Distance: 23 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'439 m ·United States
  • Lassen Volcanic Center
    Distance: 220 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'187 m ·Last eruption: 1917 ·United States
  • Shasta
    Distance: 298 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'317 m ·Last eruption: 1250 ·United States
  • Medicine Lake
    Distance: 333 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 2'412 m ·Last eruption: 1060 ·United States
  • Mono Lake Volcanic Field
    Distance: 336 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 2'121 m ·Last eruption: 1790 ·United States
  • Mono-Inyo Craters
    Distance: 343 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 2'796 m ·Last eruption: 1380 ·United States

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County AirportUnited States · STS · KSTS
    28.8 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-11-15

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 2,447 Catalogue entries

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