California Earthquake Authority Governing Board Appoints New CEO (Web Page)
California Earthquake Authority Governing Board Appoints New CEO with Long-Standing History with CEA and Proven Track Record in Insurance Regulatory Expertise and Stakeholder Collaboration. (Sacramento, CA) - The Governing Board of the California Earthquake Authority (CEA), California’s largest provider of residential earthquake insurance, has proudly announced its appointment of Chief Legal & Compliance Officer Tom…
Homeowners Coverages & Deductibles (Web Page)
CEA’s rates are based on science, not profit. We use the best available science and research to set our insurance rates. Contact your residential insurer to purchase your policy. You can also use the CEA premium calculator to get an insurance cost estimate. How to Buy a Policy Coverage options for homeowners Our earthquake insurance for homeowners allows you to choose between two…
Mobilehomes & Manufactured Homes Coverages & Deductibles (Web Page)
CEA’s rates are based on science, not profit. We use the best available science and research to set our insurance rates. Contact your residential insurer to purchase your policy Use the CEA premium calculator to get an insurance cost estimate. How to Buy a Policy Coverage options for mobilehome owners and manufactured homeowners Our earthquake insurance for mobilehome owners…
Financial Strength (Web Page)
About $19 billion in claim-paying capacity When it comes to financial strength, California Earthquake Authority (CEA) is on solid ground: Largest provider of residential earthquake insurance in the U.S. Provides two-thirds of the residential earthquake insurance policies sold in California. Annual premium revenue about $900 million . About $19 billion in claim-paying ability. CEA's financial strength has been rated as B++ (Good…
Renters Coverages & Deductibles (Web Page)
CEA is not-for-profit. Our insurance rates are based on the best available science and research, not profit. Contact your residential insurer to purchase your CEA policy. You can also use the CEA premium calculator to get an insurance cost estimate. How to Buy a Policy Coverage options for renters Our earthquake insurance for renters lets you set the coverage limits that are best for…
Northridge earthquake remembered as one of costliest natural disasters in U.S. history (Web Page)
(SACRAMENTO) Next week marks the 25th anniversary of one of the costliest natural disasters in U.S. history, the magnitude 6.7 earthquake that struck on Jan. 17, 1994, in an urban area just 20 miles northwest of Los Angeles. The quake destroyed or severely damaged thousands of single-family homes, apartments and mobilehomes, displacing about 22,000 people from their homes and causing residential damage estimated at more than $20 billion—…
Renters (Web Page)
With some policies as low as $35 a year, CEA earthquake insurance for renters helps to protect your belongings and cover the cost of living elsewhere if your rented house, apartment or room is damaged by an earthquake. Even if your landlord has earthquake insurance for the building, their policy won’t cover your belongings inside your rental home. Get a CEA earthquake policy to cover your…
Seven Steps to Earthquake Safety (Web Page)
Even with California’s MyShake earthquake phone app, you may only have between 10-60 seconds to get ready for a major earthquake. Just enough time so you can Drop, Cover, and Hold On before the shaking begins. Earthquake safety involves being prepared and knowing what to do. Practicing earthquake safety at home and creating a disaster safety kit before the next earthquake is crucial to your family’s safety. Organize disaster…
Privacy & Social Media Policies (Web Page)
Introduction Welcome! The following websites (collectively, “Site”) are owned and managed by the California Earthquake Authority (“CEA”, "we", "us", or "our"): Earthquake Authority Agent Portal California Wildfire Fund CEA offers earthquake insurance policies exclusively through our participating residential insurance companies (“Participating Insurers”); CEA is also the Administrator for the California Wildfire Fund. …
Thousand Oaks Residents Receive Valuable Information on Earthquake Preparedness (Web Page)
(L-R) Councilmember Joel Price, City of Thousand Oaks; Assemblywoman Jacqui Irwin, District 44; Mark Toohey, California Earthquake Authority; Mark Lorenzen, Ventura Fire Chief educating community members about the need to be prepared for an emergency. As part of its mission to educate, mitigate, and insure Californians, CEA joined Assemblywoman Jacqui Irwin and the City of Thousand Oaks at…