Earthquakes in Maine
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0 quakes of M1.5 or larger in the last 7 days in Maine. Normal for here is 0 to 1 in a week.
Compared against Maine's own 10 years · USGS catalogue · updated
The last 30 days
Live · last 7 days
Latest earthquakes in Maine
None in Maine in the latest snapshot we hold; the full 7 days load from USGS as this page opens.
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Where this is
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Centre 44.576, -69.491 — the mean of this state’s place centroids, from the US Census Bureau Gazetteer (2024). Activity is measured across a rectangle drawn around the state, so a few earthquakes just over its border are counted too.
Largest on record in and around Maine
| Magnitude | When | Where |
|---|---|---|
| M 3.8 | 9 km SE of York Harbor, Maine | |
| M 3.4 | 18 km SSE of Beaupré, Canada | |
| M 3.3 | 7 km ESE of Dedham, Maine | |
| M 3.3 | 7 km NE of Vanceboro, Maine | |
| M 3.3 | 15 km NW of St-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada | |
| M 3.0 | 3 km SE of Centerville, Maine | |
| M 3.0 | 4 km WNW of Robbinston, Maine | |
| M 3.0 | 4 km NW of Beaupré, Canada |
From the QuakeIndex catalogue, built from the USGS FDSN event service · inside a rectangle drawn around Maine, which takes in some ground over its borders.
Counties in Maine
- Androscoggin County
- Aroostook County
- Cumberland County
- Franklin County
- Hancock County
- Kennebec County
- Knox County
- Lincoln County
- Oxford County
- Penobscot County
- Piscataquis County
- Sagadahoc County
- Somerset County
- Waldo County
- Washington County
- York County
After an earthquake here
- Report what you felt to USGS — reports go to USGS, not to us, and they are what produces the intensity maps
- What to do during and after an earthquake
- QuakeIndex does not issue warnings. For early warning, ShakeAlert reaches phones through Wireless Emergency Alerts and the MyShake app