Every recorded earthquake near

Earthquakes near Cherryfield, ME

M 2.6

Latest: 3:46 pm EDT on 1 September 2022 · 24 km (15 mi) ENE of Cherryfield, ME

The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Cherryfield was M 2.6, 24 km (15 mi) ENE of Cherryfield, ME, at 3:46 pm EDT on 1 September 2022. 14 people reported feeling it to USGS. 6 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.

Within 30 km since 2016: 26 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
In the last 12 months: 1
Largest since 2016: M 3.0 on 17 August 2022, 24 km (15 mi) ENE of Cherryfield, ME
Reported felt: 11 of them have felt reports to USGS

USGS · feed checked 18 seconds ago · newest earthquake in our database 17 minutes ago · this page 02:17 UTC

The latest 28

1.5 6 km (4 mi) S of Cherryfield, ME Jan 7, 2026
6:08 am EST
1.6 27 km (17 mi) ENE of Cherryfield, ME Dec 18, 2023
8:41 am EST
1.5 25 km (16 mi) WNW of Cherryfield, ME May 30, 2023
2:45 am EDT
1.9 12 km (7 mi) SW of Cherryfield, ME · felt by 4 Nov 20, 2022
5:25 am EST
1.6 25 km (16 mi) ENE of Cherryfield, ME Sep 21, 2022
10:21 am EDT
1.9 27 km (17 mi) ENE of Cherryfield, ME · felt by 2 Sep 1, 2022
5:01 pm EDT
2.6 24 km (15 mi) ENE of Cherryfield, ME · felt by 14 Sep 1, 2022
3:46 pm EDT
2.0 25 km (16 mi) ENE of Cherryfield, ME · felt by 3 Aug 20, 2022
3:06 pm EDT
2.0 25 km (16 mi) ENE of Cherryfield, ME · felt by 2 Aug 17, 2022
3:17 pm EDT
3.0 24 km (15 mi) ENE of Cherryfield, ME · felt by 38 Aug 17, 2022
2:55 am EDT
1.7 26 km (16 mi) ENE of Cherryfield, ME Aug 16, 2022
9:06 am EDT
2.6 25 km (15 mi) ENE of Cherryfield, ME · felt by 2 Aug 16, 2022
8:48 am EDT
1.8 25 km (16 mi) ENE of Cherryfield, ME Aug 13, 2022
7:35 am EDT
1.6 26 km (16 mi) ENE of Cherryfield, ME Aug 11, 2022
7:28 pm EDT
2.8 26 km (16 mi) ENE of Cherryfield, ME · felt by 13 Aug 11, 2022
7:09 pm EDT
1.6 27 km (17 mi) ENE of Cherryfield, ME Aug 11, 2022
7:55 am EDT
2.8 26 km (16 mi) ENE of Cherryfield, ME · felt by 5 Aug 11, 2022
7:29 am EDT
1.8 23 km (14 mi) N of Cherryfield, ME Jul 8, 2022
12:01 am EDT
1.8 16 km (10 mi) NW of Cherryfield, ME Mar 28, 2022
5:37 pm EDT
1.9 14 km (8 mi) NW of Cherryfield, ME Mar 23, 2022
9:12 pm EDT
1.7 15 km (10 mi) NW of Cherryfield, ME Mar 23, 2022
9:03 pm EDT
2.1 11 km (7 mi) WNW of Cherryfield, ME Mar 8, 2022
4:21 am EST
1.5 41 km (25 mi) N of Cherryfield, ME Apr 21, 2021
11:43 pm EDT
1.8 42 km (26 mi) N of Cherryfield, ME Apr 21, 2021
10:18 am EDT
1.6 28 km (17 mi) ENE of Cherryfield, ME Jan 27, 2021
10:45 am EST
1.8 25 km (16 mi) ENE of Cherryfield, ME · felt by 1 Jan 27, 2021
1:19 am EST
2.9 25 km (16 mi) ENE of Cherryfield, ME · felt by 17 Jan 17, 2021
1:37 pm EST
2.6 27 km (17 mi) NNW of Cherryfield, ME Jan 15, 2016
11:53 am EST

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

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The white circle is Cherryfield; dots are the 26 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 Cherryfield.

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

Nearby towns

Addison 14 km · Machias 39 km · Ellsworth 40 km

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