Earthquakes in Dawson County, Georgia
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0 quakes of M1.5 or larger in the last 7 days within 100 km. Most weeks here have none at all, which is why two is a lot.
Compared against Dawson County, Georgia's own 10 years · USGS catalogue · updated
The last 30 days
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Latest earthquakes within 100 km
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Centre 34.443, -84.173 — the Census internal point, from the US Census Bureau Gazetteer (2024). Activity is measured within 100 km of it.
Largest on record nearby
| Magnitude | When | Where |
|---|---|---|
| M 2.9 | 16 km NNE of Eton, Georgia | |
| M 2.7 | 3 km N of Plainville, Georgia | |
| M 2.6 | 9 km E of Cohutta, Georgia | |
| M 2.5 | 8 km SE of Tellico Plains, Tennessee | |
| M 2.5 | 5 km S of Tunnel Hill, Georgia | |
| M 2.5 | 16 km SE of LaFayette, Georgia | |
| M 2.5 | 9 km SW of Wildwood Lake, TN | |
| M 2.5 | 15 km NNW of Ducktown, Tennessee |
From the QuakeIndex catalogue, built from the USGS FDSN event service · within 100 km of the centre above.
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