Every recorded earthquake near
Earthquakes near Smith Center, KS
M 2.6
Latest: 2:37 pm CDT on 17 June 2025 · 22 km (14 mi) NNW of Smith Center, KS
The most recent earthquake near Smith Center was M 2.6, 22 km (14 mi) NNW of Smith Center, KS, at 2:37 pm CDT on 17 June 2025. 1 person reported feeling it to USGS.
- Within 30 km since 2016
- 6 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
- In the last 12 months
- 0
- Largest since 2016
- M 2.9 on 23 April 2021, 29 km (18 mi) SE of Smith Center, KS
- Reported felt
- 4 of them have felt reports to USGS
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page
The latest 6
- 2.6 22 km (14 mi) NNW of Smith Center, KS · felt by 1
- 2.5 29 km (18 mi) ESE of Smith Center, KS
- 2.6 30 km (18 mi) SE of Smith Center, KS
- 2.9 29 km (18 mi) SE of Smith Center, KS · felt by 1
- 2.6 28 km (17 mi) SE of Smith Center, KS · felt by 5
- 2.7 22 km (13 mi) SE of Smith Center, KS · felt by 6
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 Smith Center time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Smith Center are listed even when they are further out.
On the map
The white circle is Smith Center; dots are the 6 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 Smith Center.
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.
Nearby towns
Osborne 39 km
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