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Earthquakes near Parsonsfield, ME

M 1.9

Latest: 9:18 pm EDT on 21 September 2025 · 24 km (15 mi) ESE of Parsonsfield, ME

The most recent earthquake near Parsonsfield was M 1.9, 24 km (15 mi) ESE of Parsonsfield, ME, at 9:18 pm EDT on 21 September 2025. 108 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Within 30 km since 2016
5 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
In the last 12 months
0
Largest since 2016
M 2.3 on 23 May 2022, 22 km (14 mi) SW of Parsonsfield, ME
Reported felt
3 of them have felt reports to USGS

USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page

The latest 5

  1. 1.9 24 km (15 mi) ESE of Parsonsfield, ME · felt by 108
  2. 1.5 17 km (11 mi) SE of Parsonsfield, ME · felt by 2
  3. 2.3 22 km (14 mi) SW of Parsonsfield, ME · felt by 56
  4. 1.6 10 km (6 mi) NW of Parsonsfield, ME
  5. 1.8 25 km (16 mi) SE of Parsonsfield, 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 Parsonsfield time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Parsonsfield are listed even when they are further out.

On the map

The white circle is Parsonsfield; dots are the 5 most recent earthquakes within 30 km. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Before 2016

The USGS record since 1900 lists 2 earthquakes of M5 or more within 50 km of Parsonsfield:

  1. 5.6 5 km NNW of Tamworth, New Hampshire · 35 km NW of Parsonsfield
  2. 5.3 8 km W of Tamworth, New Hampshire · 39 km WNW of Parsonsfield

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

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