California earthquake insurance for homeowners

Compare deductible options, dwelling limits, personal property, loss of use, retrofit status, and county hazard context before submitting a residential earthquake application.

What California homeowners should compare

What California homeowners should compare

Earthquake insurance is usually purchased separately from homeowners insurance. The biggest decisions are the dwelling limit, percentage deductible, personal property limit, loss of use limit, and whether the home has retrofit documentation.

Why an application still matters

Why an application still matters

Address-level hazard, foundation type, construction, slope, masonry, prior damage, and existing homeowners coverage can change eligibility and final price. A quick indication is only the start of underwriting.

Best next step

Best next step

Use the Best Earthquake Insurance application to generate a preliminary range and submit the Covwell residential application for broker review.