{"id":394444,"date":"2026-07-11T05:29:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-11T05:29:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/394444\/"},"modified":"2026-07-11T05:29:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-11T05:29:14","slug":"4-4-magnitude-earthquake-shakes-mendocino-county-usgs-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/394444\/","title":{"rendered":"4.4 magnitude earthquake shakes Mendocino County, USGS says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTO BE EVALUATED FOR SMOKE INHALATION. WELL, TONIGHT THERE ARE NO REPORTS OF DAMAGE AFTER A SERIES OF QUAKES TODAY IN MENDOCINO COUNTY. THE LARGEST WAS A 4.4. TONIGHT JUST AFTER SIX. IT WAS CENTERED NORTH OF THE COMMUNITY OF COVELO AND FELT ALONG T\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>4.4 magnitude earthquake shakes Mendocino County, USGS says<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1769020329_917_kcra.png\" class=\"lazyload lazyload-in-view branding\" alt=\"KCRA logo\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\tUpdated: 10:22 PM PDT Jul 10, 2026\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kcra.com\/article\/hearst-television-news-policy-statements\/14471973\" class=\"editorial-standards border-left\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Editorial Standards \u24d8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck in Mendocino County on Friday evening, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake hit at 6:14 p.m. about nearly seven miles north of Covelo. It had a depth of 6.7 miles. A caller to KCRA 3 reported seeing objects shaking in their hotel room during the quake. Light shaking was reported in the area, according to a USGS map.Two quakes hit in the same area earlier on Friday. A 3.9 magnitude earthquake struck around 3:05. A quake with the magnitude of 2.7 hit in the same area at 3:33 p.m.  See more coverage of top California stories here | Download our app | Subscribe to our morning newsletter | Find us on YouTube here and subscribe to our channel\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tMENDOCINO COUNTY, Calif. \u2014 \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck in Mendocino County on Friday evening, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. <\/p>\n<p>The quake hit at 6:14 p.m. about nearly seven miles north of Covelo. It had a depth of 6.7 miles. <\/p>\n<p>A caller to KCRA 3 reported seeing objects shaking in their hotel room during the quake. <\/p>\n<p>Light shaking was reported in the area, <a href=\"https:\/\/earthquake.usgs.gov\/earthquakes\/eventpage\/nc75393566\/shakemap\/intensity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">according to a USGS map.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Two quakes hit in the same area earlier on Friday. A 3.9 magnitude earthquake struck around 3:05. A quake with the magnitude of 2.7 hit in the same area at 3:33 p.m. <\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kcra.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">See more coverage of top California stories here<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kcra.com\/article\/get-kcra-news-on-the-go-download\/44039145\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Download our app<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kcra.com\/subscribe\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Subscribe to our morning newsletter<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@KCRA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Find us on YouTube here and subscribe to our channel<\/a>  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TO BE EVALUATED FOR SMOKE INHALATION. 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