M4.0 earthquake 6 km W of Glen Ellen, CA
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 6 km W of Glen Ellen, CA at Dec 14, 6:30 PM ET, 3 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. 1,174 people reported feeling it.
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| Magnitude | 4.0 mw |
| Time | 14 Dec 2025, 23:30 UTC |
| Location | 38.373°, -122.604° – 6 km W of Glen Ellen, CA |
| Depth | 3.1 km |
| Felt reports | 1174 |
| Max. estimated intensity (MMI) | 5.2 |
| PAGER alert | green |
| USGS event | nc75279971 |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.4 | 2 km NW of The Geysers, CA · PAGER green | May 7, 5:42 AM 162 d ago | 4 km | 422 reports |
| 4.3 | 2 km ESE of Berkeley, CA · tsunami flag · PAGER green | Sep 22, 5:56 AM 389 d ago | 8 km | 31,810 reports |
| 4.2 | 8 km ESE of Cloverdale, CA · PAGER green | Jul 28, 10:40 PM 80 d ago | 6 km | 240 reports |
| 4.2 | 4 km SE of San Ramon, CA · tsunami flag · PAGER green | Feb 2, 10:01 AM 256 d ago | 10 km | 5,032 reports |
| 4.2 | 12 km ENE of Cloverdale, CA · PAGER green | Jan 8, 3:00 AM 282 d ago | 3 km | 250 reports |
| 4.2 | 5 km W of Cobb, CA · PAGER green | Feb 21, 12:22 PM 237 d ago | 2 km | 143 reports |
| 4.0 | 5 km SSE of San Ramon, CA | Dec 19, 10:56 PM 301 d ago | 10 km | 2,228 reports |
| 3.9 | 1 km NNW of The Geysers, CA · PAGER green | Nov 24, 10:08 AM 326 d ago | 2 km | 109 reports |
| 3.9 | 5 km SE of San Ramon, CA · PAGER green | Dec 20, 9:31 PM 300 d ago | 10 km | 2,028 reports |
| 3.8 | 3 km N of San Leandro, CA · PAGER green | Aug 13, 11:30 AM 64 d ago | 6 km | 7,876 reports |
| 3.8 | 3 km SE of San Ramon, CA | Nov 9, 12:38 PM 341 d ago | 9 km | 596 reports |
| 3.8 | 4 km SSE of San Ramon, CA | Feb 2, 9:27 AM 256 d ago | 9 km | 1,501 reports |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 6 km W of Glen Ellen, CA earthquake?
Magnitude 4.0 (mw), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 3 km. Strongest estimated shaking: intensity 5.2 on the Modified Mercalli scale.
Was it felt?
1,174 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 4.9.
Were there aftershocks?
2 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M4.0.
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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.