where in california was the earthquake
The earthquake was in Northern California , near Redwood Valley in Mendocino County , and reports also placed it near Ukiah. It was a 5.6-magnitude quake that rattled parts of the region on June 24–25, 2026.
Area hit
- Mendocino County was the main area named in coverage.
- Redwood Valley was specifically mentioned as the quake’s location.
- Some reports described it more broadly as Northern California near Ukiah.
Context
California’s warning system reportedly alerted more than one million people before the shaking, which matches the same Northern California quake coverage. If you want the exact epicenter coordinates or a map view, I can give that too.