Every recorded earthquake near
Earthquakes near Fountain Hills, AZ
M 3.2
Latest: 7:51 pm MST on 9 December 2016 · 23 km (14 mi) NE of Fountain Hills, AZ
The most recent earthquake near Fountain Hills was M 3.2, 23 km (14 mi) NE of Fountain Hills, AZ, at 7:51 pm MST on 9 December 2016. 33 people reported feeling it to USGS.
- Within 30 km since 2016
- 1 earthquake of M1.5 or more
- In the last 12 months
- 0
- Largest since 2016
- M 3.2 on 9 December 2016, 23 km (14 mi) NE of Fountain Hills, AZ
- Reported felt
- 1 of them have felt reports to USGS
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The latest 1
- 3.2 23 km (14 mi) NE of Fountain Hills, AZ · felt by 33
From the QuakeIndex database, which reads the USGS feed every 30 seconds and holds the USGS catalogue for the US from 2016 (M1.5+). Times are Fountain Hills time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Fountain Hills are listed even when they are further out.
On the map
The white circle is Fountain Hills; dots are the 1 most recent earthquakes within 30 km. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Before 2016
The USGS record since 1900 lists no earthquake of M5 or more within 50 km of Fountain Hills.
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.
Nearby towns
Rio Verde 13 km · Apache Junction 27 km
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