Every recorded earthquake near

Earthquakes near Plainville, KS

M 2.5

Latest: 6:00 pm CDT on 16 June 2026 · 18 km (11 mi) SE of Plainville, KS

The most recent earthquake near Plainville was M 2.5, 18 km (11 mi) SE of Plainville, KS, at 6:00 pm CDT on 16 June 2026.

Within 30 km since 2016: 32 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
In the last 12 months: 3
Largest since 2016: M 4.6 on 22 June 2019, 11 km (7 mi) W of Plainville, KS
Reported felt: 25 of them have felt reports to USGS

USGS · feed checked 14 seconds ago · newest earthquake in our database 16 minutes ago · this page 01:34 UTC

The latest 32

2.5 18 km (11 mi) SE of Plainville, KS Jun 16, 2026
6:00 pm CDT
2.4 25 km (16 mi) NW of Plainville, KS · felt by 3 May 27, 2026
7:43 am CDT
2.8 13 km (8 mi) N of Plainville, KS · felt by 4 Nov 5, 2025
7:50 pm CST
3.3 29 km (18 mi) N of Plainville, KS · felt by 17 Sep 7, 2025
9:50 pm CDT
2.5 11 km (7 mi) W of Plainville, KS Aug 25, 2025
6:19 am CDT
2.6 15 km (9 mi) SE of Plainville, KS · felt by 2 Aug 14, 2025
6:47 pm CDT
3.0 14 km (9 mi) W of Plainville, KS · felt by 3 Jul 15, 2025
6:46 am CDT
2.6 22 km (14 mi) W of Plainville, KS Jan 23, 2025
6:32 pm CST
2.6 17 km (11 mi) W of Plainville, KS · felt by 2 Jan 23, 2025
7:58 am CST
2.5 17 km (11 mi) W of Plainville, KS · felt by 3 May 12, 2023
7:22 pm CDT
2.6 15 km (9 mi) SE of Plainville, KS · felt by 2 Sep 10, 2022
8:24 pm CDT
2.4 17 km (11 mi) SSE of Plainville, KS Sep 2, 2022
12:47 pm CDT
2.6 16 km (10 mi) NNW of Plainville, KS · felt by 2 Nov 22, 2021
1:31 am CST
2.7 21 km (13 mi) WNW of Plainville, KS Nov 3, 2021
5:10 am CDT
2.7 15 km (10 mi) WNW of Plainville, KS · felt by 5 Oct 28, 2021
1:07 am CDT
2.7 12 km (8 mi) SE of Plainville, KS · felt by 1 Apr 6, 2021
7:05 am CDT
3.3 15 km (9 mi) WNW of Plainville, KS · felt by 13 Dec 2, 2019
7:33 pm CST
3.4 12 km (7 mi) W of Plainville, KS · felt by 21 Oct 17, 2019
6:27 am CDT
2.6 10 km (6 mi) WNW of Plainville, KS · felt by 2 Oct 3, 2019
6:33 pm CDT
2.9 9 km (6 mi) W of Plainville, KS · felt by 9 Sep 8, 2019
8:11 am CDT
2.2 11 km (7 mi) W of Plainville, KS · felt by 2 Jul 27, 2019
10:47 pm CDT
3.1 12 km (8 mi) WNW of Plainville, KS · felt by 9 Jul 5, 2019
4:40 am CDT
2.5 19 km (12 mi) NW of Plainville, KS · felt by 3 Jul 1, 2019
11:35 am CDT
2.6 23 km (15 mi) SE of Plainville, KS · felt by 2 Jun 24, 2019
1:43 am CDT
4.6 11 km (7 mi) W of Plainville, KS · felt by 1,219 Jun 22, 2019
3:50 am CDT
2.5 8 km (5 mi) NW of Plainville, KS Jun 21, 2019
5:49 am CDT
3.5 12 km (7 mi) W of Plainville, KS · felt by 17 May 31, 2019
6:44 pm CDT
2.6 11 km (7 mi) WNW of Plainville, KS · felt by 6 May 12, 2019
3:13 am CDT
3.0 16 km (10 mi) WNW of Plainville, KS · felt by 4 May 11, 2019
9:06 am CDT
2.6 25 km (16 mi) ENE of Plainville, KS Aug 23, 2018
9:42 am CDT
3.7 22 km (14 mi) E of Plainville, KS · felt by 50 Aug 22, 2018
10:02 am CDT
2.7 17 km (10 mi) ENE of Plainville, KS · felt by 4 Mar 17, 2018
3:01 am 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 Plainville time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Plainville are listed even when they are further out.

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The white circle is Plainville; dots are the 32 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 Plainville.

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

Nearby towns

Stockton 23 km · Hays 40 km

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