Every recorded earthquake near
Earthquakes near Falmouth Foreside, ME
M 1.8
Latest: 5:11 pm EST on 14 December 2025 · 19 km (12 mi) NW of Falmouth Foreside, ME
The most recent earthquake near Falmouth Foreside was M 1.8, 19 km (12 mi) NW of Falmouth Foreside, ME, at 5:11 pm EST on 14 December 2025. 1 person reported feeling it to USGS.
- Within 30 km since 2016
- 7 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
- In the last 12 months
- 1
- Largest since 2016
- M 2.2 on 24 August 2017, 20 km (12 mi) S of Falmouth Foreside, ME
- Reported felt
- 3 of them have felt reports to USGS
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page
The latest 7
- 1.8 19 km (12 mi) NW of Falmouth Foreside, ME · felt by 1
- 2.1 17 km (11 mi) S of Falmouth Foreside, ME · felt by 135
- 1.6 28 km (17 mi) NW of Falmouth Foreside, ME
- 1.6 17 km (10 mi) S of Falmouth Foreside, ME
- 2.2 20 km (12 mi) S of Falmouth Foreside, ME · felt by 44
- 1.5 22 km (13 mi) NNW of Falmouth Foreside, ME
- 1.6 24 km (15 mi) S of Falmouth Foreside, ME
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 Falmouth Foreside time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Falmouth Foreside are listed even when they are further out.
On the map
The white circle is Falmouth Foreside; dots are the 7 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 Falmouth Foreside.
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.
Nearby towns
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