2025Alameda County

Berkeley Earthquakes 2025

829 earthquakes were recorded within 30 miles of Berkeley in 2025, including M4.3 as the largest.

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Total

829

earthquakes

Largest

M4.3

magnitude

Average

M1.4

magnitude

Monthly Avg

per month

Magnitude Distribution

701

M0-2

115

M2-3

M3-4

M4+

Notable Earthquakes (M3.0+)

Monthly Breakdown

January

February

Max: M3.6

March

102

Max: M3.9

April

Max: M2.9

May

Max: M2.9

June

Max: M3.2

July

Max: M2.9

August

Max: M2.6

September

Max: M4.3

October

Max: M3.0

November

241

Max: M3.8

December

Max: M3.6

All Earthquakes (100 shown)

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About Berkeley Earthquake History

Berkeley is located in Alameda County, California, within the seismically active San Francisco Bay Area. The region experiences regular seismic activity due to its proximity to major fault lines, including the Hayward Fault.

This page provides a complete record of all earthquakes detected within 30 miles ofBerkeley during 2025. The data is sourced from the USGS earthquake monitoring network, which operates a comprehensive array of seismometers throughout California.

For real-time earthquake information, visit the Berkeley Earthquake Today page, or explore our earthquake preparedness guide to learn how to stay safe.

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