Earthquakes in Hickman County, Kentucky
Typical QuakeIndex 28 / 100
1 quake of M1.5 or larger in the last 7 days within 100 km. Normal for here is 2 to 5 in a week.
Compared against Hickman County, Kentucky's own 10 years · USGS catalogue · updated
The last 30 days
Live · last 7 days
Latest earthquakes within 100 km
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Centre 36.676, -88.972 — 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 3.8 | 6 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee | |
| M 3.7 | 2 km E of Steele, Missouri | |
| M 3.7 | 12 km NNW of Dyersburg, Tennessee | |
| M 3.6 | 4 km SW of Caruthersville, Missouri | |
| M 3.6 | 9 km ESE of Wyatt, Missouri | |
| M 3.5 | 5 km SE of New Grand Chain, Illinois | |
| M 3.4 | 9 km NW of Tiptonville, Tennessee | |
| M 3.3 | 5 km SW of Caruthersville, Missouri |
From the QuakeIndex catalogue, built from the USGS FDSN event service · within 100 km of the centre above.
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