Earthquakes by city United States 100 km
Seismic city profile

Earthquake in San Rafael today

San Rafael, United States: 160 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population
59,162
Residents in the indexed city record.
Earthquakes
160
Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.
Max magnitude
7.9
Strongest recorded event in the current radius.
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates 37.974, -122.531
Nearby activity pulse
Last 30 days
2
Last 12 months
7
Last nearby event: 2026-05-07 09:42 UTC
Strongest nearby event
M 7.9
US
1906-04-18 13:12 UTC

Updated today

Earthquake in San Rafael today

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of San Rafael.

2 M4.0+ event(s) have been observed in the last 30 days around San Rafael.

The strongest earthquake recorded near San Rafael reached magnitude 7.9 on 1906-04-18 13:12 UTC, near San Francisco.

Status today
No earthquake detected today
Strongest today
-

Was there an earthquake in San Rafael today?

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of San Rafael.

When was the last earthquake near San Rafael?

The last nearby earthquake was recorded on 2026-05-07 09:42 UTC.

What is the strongest earthquake recorded near San Rafael?

The strongest earthquake recorded near San Rafael reached magnitude 7.9 on 1906-04-18 13:12 UTC, near San Francisco.

Map

Earthquakes within 100 km of San Rafael

The map centers on San Rafael and highlights the most recent earthquakes detected within 100 km.

Average magnitude
4.4
Average depth
6.0 km

Timeline

Recent seismic activity

Latest 7 events shown
UTC Magnitude Region Depth
2026-05-07 09:42 M 4.2
Santa Rosa
United States
3.5 km
2026-05-07 09:42 M 4.4
Santa Rosa
United States
9.0 km
2026-02-21 17:22 M 4.2
Santa Rosa
United States
2.0 km
2026-02-02 15:01 M 4.2
Fremont
United States
9.6 km
2025-12-14 23:30 M 4.0
Santa Rosa
United States
3.1 km
2025-09-22 09:56 M 4.3
San Francisco
United States
7.6 km
2025-08-14 12:48 M 4.1
Santa Rosa
United States
3.4 km

Monthly profile

Recent monthly trend

2025-08 1 events
2025-09 1 events
2025-12 1 events
2026-02 2 events
2026-05 2 events

Historic snapshot

Earthquakes history

Year Max magnitude Earthquakes
2026 M 4.4 4
2025 M 4.7 4
2024 M 4.5 3
2023 M 4.5 4
2022 M 4.4 4
2020 M 4.1 1
2019 M 4.5 5
2018 M 4.4 3
2017 M 4.2 1
2016 M 5.0 1
2015 M 4.1 2
2014 M 6.0 2
2013 M 4.4 1
2012 M 4.3 2
2011 M 4.4 1
2010 M 4.1 1
2009 M 4.3 1
2008 M 4.1 2
2007 M 5.5 4
2006 M 4.7 2
2005 M 4.3 2
2004 M 4.6 2
2003 M 4.2 8
2000 M 4.9 5
1999 M 4.6 3
1996 M 4.7 2
1995 M 4.8 2
1994 M 4.2 2
1993 M 4.0 1
1992 M 4.0 1
1991 M 4.1 2
1990 M 4.4 5
1989 M 5.1 8
1988 M 5.3 2
1987 M 4.4 2
1986 M 5.7 5
1985 M 4.1 2
1984 M 4.3 3
1982 M 4.0 1
1981 M 4.8 2
1980 M 5.8 9
1979 M 4.4 2
1978 M 4.2 3
1977 M 4.4 3
1976 M 4.0 1
1974 M 4.3 1
1973 M 4.2 2
1970 M 4.6 2
1969 M 5.3 2
1968 M 4.6 1
1965 M 4.9 1
1963 M 4.6 1
1958 M 4.7 1
1957 M 5.3 2
1956 M 4.4 1
1955 M 5.8 1
1954 M 4.5 1
1938 M 4.5 1
1937 M 4.5 1
1933 M 5.0 2
1932 M 4.9 2
1928 M 4.8 1
1927 M 4.9 1
1919 M 4.6 1
1917 M 4.8 1
1915 M 4.5 1
1914 M 4.5 1
1912 M 4.5 1
1909 M 4.5 1
1906 M 7.9 1
1904 M 4.5 1
1903 M 6.2 1
1902 M 5.4 1