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M3.2 QUAKE ROCKS GEYSERS AREA EARLY TUESDAY
By CAL WIRE Weather Desk — Wednesday, August 12, 2026
By CAL WIRE Weather Desk  |  PUBLISHED: Wednesday, August 12, 2026
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HAPPENING NOW — Aug 12, 12:05 PM PT
M3.2 QUAKE ROCKS GEYSERS AREA EARLY TUESDAY

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 6 kilometers northwest of The Geysers in Sonoma County at 3:30 AM Tuesday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at a depth of 3 kilometers.

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At least 13 people reported feeling the quake, the USGS said. No immediate reports of damage have surfaced.

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The Geysers area, home to a major geothermal field, sits in a seismically active zone and regularly experiences small earthquakes.

See also: MAGNITUDE 2.8 QUAKE RATTLES GEYSERS AREA IN SONOMA COUNTY · MAGNITUDE 2.8 QUAKE RATTLES GEYSERS AREA IN SONOMA COUNTY

This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.

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