Latest earthquakes near Hayward, California today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Hayward, California, The United States, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Hayward? If an earthquake is happening right now near Hayward, it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 10 hours ago (Mar 30 02:48PM Los Angeles) |
M 2.1 | 86 mi NNW from Hayward |
| 22 hours ago (Mar 30 02:58AM Los Angeles) |
M 2.6 | 79 mi SSE from Hayward |
| 1 day ago (Mar 29 09:48PM Los Angeles) |
M 2.8 | 184 mi N from Hayward |
| 1 day ago (Mar 29 06:31PM Los Angeles) |
M 2.1 | 89 mi NNW from Hayward |
| 1 day ago (Mar 29 05:54PM Los Angeles) |
M 2.1 | 171 mi NNW from Hayward |
| 2 days ago (Mar 28 12:52PM Los Angeles) |
M 2.2 | 89 mi NNW from Hayward |
| 3 days ago (Mar 27 09:03PM Los Angeles) |
M 2.3 | 86 mi NNW from Hayward |
| 3 days ago (Mar 27 08:01PM Los Angeles) |
M 2.5 | 73 mi SE from Hayward |
| 3 days ago (Mar 27 04:46PM Los Angeles) |
M 2.0 | 91 mi NNW from Hayward |
| 3 days ago (Mar 27 04:44PM Los Angeles) |
M 2.1 | 91 mi NNW from Hayward |
| 3 days ago (Mar 27 12:05PM Los Angeles) |
M 2.2 | 89 mi NNW from Hayward |
| 3 days ago (Mar 27 08:38AM Los Angeles) |
M 2.6 | 29 mi SE from Hayward |
| 4 days ago (Mar 27 12:20AM Los Angeles) |
M 2.1 | 67 mi SSE from Hayward |
| 4 days ago (Mar 26 11:44PM Los Angeles) |
M 2.2 | 86 mi NNW from Hayward |
| 4 days ago (Mar 26 07:02AM Los Angeles) |
M 2.1 | 67 mi SSE from Hayward |
| 5 days ago (Mar 25 01:56PM Los Angeles) |
M 2.3 | 89 mi NNW from Hayward |
| 6 days ago (Mar 24 11:52PM Los Angeles) |
M 2.0 | 131 mi NNW from Hayward |
| 7 days ago (Mar 23 10:30AM Los Angeles) |
M 2.8 | 176 mi E from Hayward |
| 8 days ago (Mar 22 07:00PM Los Angeles) |
M 2.0 | 150 mi NNW from Hayward |
| 8 days ago (Mar 22 04:38PM Los Angeles) |
M 2.5 | 6 mi ENE from Hayward |
| 8 days ago (Mar 22 04:12PM Los Angeles) |
M 2.7 | 6 mi ENE from Hayward |
| 8 days ago (Mar 22 03:30PM Los Angeles) |
M 2.2 | 6 mi ENE from Hayward |
| 8 days ago (Mar 22 03:06PM Los Angeles) |
M 2.4 | 90 mi NNW from Hayward |
| 8 days ago (Mar 22 10:59AM Los Angeles) |
M 2.1 | 132 mi SE from Hayward |
| 8 days ago (Mar 22 08:25AM Los Angeles) |
M 2.2 | 151 mi NNW from Hayward |
Map of Latest Earthquakes near Hayward
Recent Hayward Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Hayward. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Hayward and elsewhere.
Jan 1, 2025 06:34PM
Shallow M4.7 Earthquake struck on Wednesday Evening near Santa Rosa in The United States.
Dec 9, 2024 03:08PM
Shallow M5.7 Earthquake hit near Reno in The United States on Monday Afternoon.
Dec 5, 2024 10:44AM
On Thursday Morning an Unusually powerful M7.0 Earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean near Eureka (The United States).
Aug 6, 2024 09:09PM
Shallow M5.2 Earthquake struck on Tuesday Evening near Bakersfield in The United States.
Hayward Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 109 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 186 mi (300 km) of Hayward, California in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 10 earthquakes per year
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Hayward in 2021. A total of 22 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 186 mi of Hayward that year. The strongest had a 6 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Hayward in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Hayward during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 98 | 89.91% |
| Mag. 5 | 10 | 9.17% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 0.92% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Hayward
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Hayward occurred on Jul 8, 2021 15:49 local time (America/Los_Angeles timezone). It had a magnitude of 6 and struck 152 miles (244 km) east-northeast of Hayward, at a depth of 5 mi . Discover more strong earthquakes near Hayward in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.9 earthquake struck on Apr 18, 1906 05:12, 26 miles (42 km) east-northeast of Hayward. It is the strongest earthquake near Hayward in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Hayward, California in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Hayward.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2021 03:49PM (Los Angeles) |
M 6.0 | 152 mi ENE from Hayward |
| Dec 28, 2016 12:18AM (Los Angeles) |
M 5.6 | 180 mi ENE from Hayward |
| Dec 28, 2016 12:22AM (Los Angeles) |
M 5.6 | 180 mi ENE from Hayward |
| Dec 28, 2016 01:13AM (Los Angeles) |
M 5.5 | 180 mi ENE from Hayward |
| May 11, 2023 04:19PM (Los Angeles) |
M 5.5 | 183 mi NNE from Hayward |
| May 12, 2023 03:18AM (Los Angeles) |
M 5.2 | 183 mi NNE from Hayward |
| Apr 11, 2020 07:36AM (Los Angeles) |
M 5.2 | 185 mi E from Hayward |
| Aug 9, 2016 07:57PM (Los Angeles) |
M 5.1 | 121 mi NNW from Hayward |
| Oct 25, 2022 11:42AM (Los Angeles) |
M 5.1 | 34 mi SE from Hayward |
| Jul 8, 2021 03:50PM (Los Angeles) |
M 5.0 | 152 mi ENE from Hayward |
Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Hayward
Nearest earthquakes from Hayward
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Hayward, California. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2015 02:41AM (Los Angeles) |
M 4.0 | 9 mi SE from Hayward |
| Aug 17, 2015 06:49AM (Los Angeles) |
M 4.0 | 14 mi NW from Hayward |
| Jan 4, 2018 02:39AM (Los Angeles) |
M 4.4 | 16 mi NW from Hayward |
| Oct 14, 2019 10:33PM (Los Angeles) |
M 4.5 | 19 mi N from Hayward |
| Jul 16, 2019 01:11PM (Los Angeles) |
M 4.3 | 21 mi ENE from Hayward |
| Jun 2, 2022 05:07AM (Los Angeles) |
M 4.1 | 29 mi N from Hayward |
| Oct 25, 2022 11:42AM (Los Angeles) |
M 5.1 | 34 mi SE from Hayward |
| Oct 9, 2017 05:53PM (Los Angeles) |
M 4.1 | 34 mi SE from Hayward |
| Oct 18, 2023 09:29AM (Los Angeles) |
M 4.2 | 40 mi NE from Hayward |
| Sep 18, 2023 05:15PM (Los Angeles) |
M 4.0 | 47 mi ESE from Hayward |
Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Hayward
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Hayward.
When was the last earthquake in Hayward, California?
A 2.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Hayward on the afternoon of March 30, 2025 at 14:48 local time (America/Los_Angeles). The center of this earthquake was located 139km north-northwest of Hayward at a depth of 1km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Hayward, California in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Hayward, California?
A 7.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Hayward on the night of April 18, 1906 at 05:12 local time (America/Los_Angeles). The center of this earthquake was located 42km west-northwest of Hayward at a depth of 12km under water in the North Pacific Ocean. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Hayward since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Hayward, California?
In the past 10 years, 109 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Hayward. This averages to 11 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 33 days.
