Every recorded earthquake near

Earthquakes near Belle Plaine, KS

M 2.5

Latest: 5:33 pm CDT on 24 October 2021 · 28 km (18 mi) N of Belle Plaine, KS

The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Belle Plaine was M 2.5, 28 km (18 mi) N of Belle Plaine, KS, at 5:33 pm CDT on 24 October 2021. 183 people reported feeling it to USGS. 1 smaller earthquake has been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.

Within 30 km since 2016: 107 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
In the last 12 months: 0
Largest since 2016: M 3.2 on 27 June 2018, 16 km (10 mi) SW of Belle Plaine, KS
Reported felt: 34 of them have felt reports to USGS

USGS · feed checked 17 seconds ago · newest earthquake in our database 4 minutes ago · this page 01:38 UTC

The latest 50

2.3 29 km (18 mi) NNE of Belle Plaine, KS · felt by 5 Apr 18, 2023
10:20 pm CDT
2.5 28 km (18 mi) N of Belle Plaine, KS · felt by 183 Oct 24, 2021
5:33 pm CDT
2.2 24 km (15 mi) NNE of Belle Plaine, KS · felt by 18 Apr 2, 2021
12:39 am CDT
2.6 21 km (13 mi) WSW of Belle Plaine, KS · felt by 8 Jan 11, 2021
2:23 pm CST
2.1 19 km (12 mi) WSW of Belle Plaine, KS · felt by 3 Jan 11, 2021
2:29 am CST
2.4 19 km (12 mi) WSW of Belle Plaine, KS · felt by 11 Jan 10, 2021
4:53 pm CST
2.7 20 km (12 mi) WSW of Belle Plaine, KS · felt by 41 Jan 10, 2021
12:52 am CST
2.4 21 km (13 mi) WSW of Belle Plaine, KS · felt by 11 Dec 20, 2020
4:38 pm CST
2.6 14 km (9 mi) SE of Belle Plaine, KS Jun 22, 2020
7:25 pm CDT
2.3 17 km (11 mi) SSE of Belle Plaine, KS May 27, 2020
5:03 pm CDT
2.0 17 km (11 mi) SW of Belle Plaine, KS · felt by 1 Apr 21, 2020
8:52 am CDT
2.4 28 km (17 mi) SSW of Belle Plaine, KS Mar 13, 2020
8:55 am CDT
2.8 18 km (11 mi) SW of Belle Plaine, KS · felt by 28 Feb 27, 2020
7:08 pm CST
1.9 27 km (16 mi) WSW of Belle Plaine, KS Feb 23, 2019
1:27 pm CST
2.3 28 km (17 mi) NNW of Belle Plaine, KS Dec 20, 2018
2:56 pm CST
2.4 13 km (8 mi) W of Belle Plaine, KS Dec 17, 2018
2:36 pm CST
2.5 12 km (7 mi) WNW of Belle Plaine, KS · felt by 2 Nov 14, 2018
6:48 pm CST
1.5 28 km (18 mi) SSW of Belle Plaine, KS Oct 2, 2018
7:42 pm CDT
1.9 28 km (18 mi) SSW of Belle Plaine, KS Sep 30, 2018
7:57 pm CDT
3.0 28 km (18 mi) SSW of Belle Plaine, KS · felt by 4 Sep 30, 2018
7:33 pm CDT
2.2 28 km (18 mi) SSW of Belle Plaine, KS Sep 30, 2018
7:32 pm CDT
2.1 28 km (18 mi) SSW of Belle Plaine, KS Sep 30, 2018
6:09 am CDT
2.6 28 km (17 mi) SSW of Belle Plaine, KS · felt by 2 Sep 30, 2018
3:39 am CDT
1.6 28 km (18 mi) SSW of Belle Plaine, KS Sep 29, 2018
9:59 pm CDT
1.7 29 km (18 mi) SSW of Belle Plaine, KS Sep 29, 2018
3:33 pm CDT
2.8 29 km (18 mi) SSW of Belle Plaine, KS Sep 29, 2018
2:25 pm CDT
2.8 28 km (18 mi) SSW of Belle Plaine, KS · felt by 2 Sep 29, 2018
1:07 pm CDT
2.2 29 km (18 mi) SSW of Belle Plaine, KS Sep 29, 2018
5:39 am CDT
1.7 28 km (18 mi) SSW of Belle Plaine, KS Sep 27, 2018
9:00 pm CDT
2.3 28 km (18 mi) SSW of Belle Plaine, KS Sep 27, 2018
7:51 pm CDT
3.2 16 km (10 mi) SW of Belle Plaine, KS · felt by 41 Jun 27, 2018
9:04 am CDT
1.6 22 km (14 mi) SW of Belle Plaine, KS Jun 8, 2018
4:22 am CDT
2.3 12 km (8 mi) W of Belle Plaine, KS · felt by 7 Jan 15, 2018
2:21 pm CST
1.9 26 km (16 mi) SW of Belle Plaine, KS Dec 31, 2017
7:08 pm CST
2.7 11 km (7 mi) W of Belle Plaine, KS · felt by 9 Oct 19, 2017
4:19 am CDT
2.4 26 km (16 mi) WSW of Belle Plaine, KS Sep 16, 2017
7:42 am CDT
1.8 26 km (16 mi) WSW of Belle Plaine, KS Sep 14, 2017
3:15 am CDT
2.1 21 km (13 mi) WSW of Belle Plaine, KS Sep 11, 2017
10:49 pm CDT
1.6 26 km (16 mi) WSW of Belle Plaine, KS Sep 9, 2017
11:01 pm CDT
3.0 30 km (19 mi) WSW of Belle Plaine, KS · felt by 8 Aug 27, 2017
10:01 am CDT
2.0 23 km (15 mi) WSW of Belle Plaine, KS Aug 23, 2017
4:57 pm CDT
2.0 23 km (15 mi) WSW of Belle Plaine, KS Aug 22, 2017
2:16 am CDT
1.6 23 km (15 mi) WSW of Belle Plaine, KS Aug 21, 2017
8:05 pm CDT
2.9 30 km (19 mi) WSW of Belle Plaine, KS · felt by 3 Aug 21, 2017
3:32 pm CDT
2.3 30 km (18 mi) WSW of Belle Plaine, KS · felt by 1 Aug 21, 2017
6:55 am CDT
2.4 30 km (18 mi) WSW of Belle Plaine, KS Aug 21, 2017
2:57 am CDT
1.8 24 km (15 mi) WSW of Belle Plaine, KS Aug 16, 2017
3:52 pm CDT
2.9 12 km (7 mi) W of Belle Plaine, KS · felt by 29 Aug 5, 2017
12:15 am CDT
2.6 20 km (12 mi) NE of Belle Plaine, KS · felt by 106 Jun 19, 2017
10:13 pm CDT
1.5 27 km (16 mi) WSW of Belle Plaine, KS Jun 3, 2017
10:32 pm CDT

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 Belle Plaine time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Belle Plaine are listed even when they are further out.

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The white circle is Belle Plaine; dots are the 50 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 Belle Plaine.

USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.

Nearby towns

Wellington 16 km · Oxford 17 km · Derby 17 km · Haysville 20 km · Rose Hill 22 km · Clearwater 23 km · McConnell AFB 26 km · Conway Springs 32 km

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