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Natural disasters in California, United States

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5 events recorded here in the last 24 hours.

The most recent data we hold from NASA FIRMS (VIIRS) arrived 12 minutes ago. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.

1,096, recorded here, since 8 March 2026

267 in the last 30 days. Most recent: 3 November 2026 (today).

The 55th strongest of the 1096 recorded here since 8 March 2026.

By month

March 202655
April 202620
May 2026155
June 202692
July 2026107
August 2026152
September 2026220
October 2026282
November 202613

October 2026 is the most active month of the 9 in our series here, with 282 events.

Hazards recorded here

Recent events

Possible fire near Bell

3 November 202621:10 UTCIndex 48 · version not recorded WildfiresMedium

Possible fire 55 km from Clovis

3 November 202620:28 UTCIndex 43 · version not recorded EarthquakesLow

M 3.6 Earthquake

3 November 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 0 · version not recorded WildfiresLow

Possible fire near Cudahy

3 November 202610:48 UTCIndex 48 · version not recorded WildfiresLow

Possible fire near Pico Rivera

3 November 202609:51 UTCIndex 48 · version not recorded EarthquakesLow

M 2.8 Earthquake

2 November 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 8 · version not recorded EarthquakesLow

M 2.8 Earthquake

2 November 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 12 · version not recorded EarthquakesLow

M 2.5 Earthquake

2 November 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 21 · version not recorded EarthquakesLow

M 2.5 Earthquake

2 November 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 12 · version not recorded EarthquakesLow

M 2.6 Earthquake

2 November 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 21 · version not recorded WildfiresMedium

Possible fire 43 km from Clearlake

1 November 202621:06 UTCIndex 36 · version not recorded Severe WeatherMedium

Snow (9 Inch), Mammoth Mountain Ski Su, Mono Co., CA

1 November 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 16 · version not recorded EarthquakesLow

M 2.5 Earthquake

1 November 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 0 · version not recorded EarthquakesLow

M 2.8 Earthquake

31 October 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 0 · version not recorded FloodsMedium

Minor Coastal Flooding, Los Angeles, CA

30 October 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 39 · version not recorded EarthquakesLow

M 2.5 Earthquake

30 October 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 0 · version not recorded EarthquakesLow

M 2.7 Earthquake

30 October 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 0 · version not recorded WildfiresLow

Possible fire 90 km from Redding

29 October 202622:03 UTCIndex 27 · version not recorded FloodsMedium

Minor Coastal Flooding, Los Angeles, CA

29 October 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 39 · version not recorded EarthquakesLow

M 2.6 Earthquake

29 October 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 8 · version not recorded EarthquakesLow

M 2.6 Earthquake

29 October 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 12 · version not recorded EarthquakesLow

M 2.7 Earthquake

29 October 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 21 · version not recorded EarthquakesLow

M 2.5 Earthquake

28 October 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 8 · version not recorded WildfiresLow

Possible fire near Lathrop

28 October 202621:23 UTCIndex 48 · version not recorded WildfiresLow

Possible fire 41 km from Galt

28 October 202621:23 UTCIndex 27 · version not recorded WildfiresLow

Possible fire 47 km from South Yuba City

28 October 202621:23 UTCIndex 27 · version not recorded WildfiresLow

Possible fire 56 km from Lincoln

28 October 202621:23 UTCIndex 27 · version not recorded WildfiresLow

Possible fire 115 km from Clovis

28 October 202620:40 UTCIndex 27 · version not recorded FloodsMedium

Minor Coastal Flooding, Los Angeles, CA

28 October 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 39 · version not recorded EarthquakesLow

M 3.8 Earthquake

28 October 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 0 · version not recorded2 independent sources EarthquakesLow

M 2.5 Earthquake

28 October 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 0 · version not recorded WildfiresLow

Possible fire near Linda

27 October 202621:44 UTCIndex 39 · version not recorded WildfiresLow

Possible fire near Galt

27 October 202621:43 UTCIndex 44 · version not recorded WildfiresLow

Possible fire near Woodland

27 October 202621:43 UTCIndex 48 · version not recorded WildfiresMedium

Possible fire 50 km from Clearlake

27 October 202621:00 UTCIndex 36 · version not recorded WildfiresMedium

Possible fire near Chico

27 October 202621:00 UTCIndex 48 · version not recorded WildfiresLow

Possible fire near Soledad

27 October 202620:59 UTCIndex 27 · version not recorded WildfiresLow

Possible fire 42 km from Lodi

27 October 202620:59 UTCIndex 27 · version not recorded WildfiresLow

Possible fire near Dixon

27 October 202620:03 UTCIndex 48 · version not recorded EarthquakesLow

M 2.6 Earthquake

27 October 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 3 · version not recorded

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