Every recorded earthquake near
Earthquakes near York Harbor, ME
M 3.8
Latest: 10:22 am EST on 27 January 2025 · 10 km (6 mi) SE of York Harbor, ME
The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near York Harbor was M 3.8, 10 km (6 mi) SE of York Harbor, ME, at 10:22 am EST on 27 January 2025. 42,440 people reported feeling it to USGS. 3 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.
- Within 30 km since 2016
- 7 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
- In the last 12 months
- 0
- Largest since 2016
- M 3.8 on 27 January 2025, 10 km (6 mi) SE of York Harbor, ME
- Reported felt
- 7 of them have felt reports to USGS
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page
The latest 7
- 1.6 20 km (13 mi) SW of York Harbor, ME · felt by 14
- 2.0 14 km (8 mi) SE of York Harbor, ME · felt by 55
- 2.0 10 km (6 mi) SE of York Harbor, ME · felt by 85
- 3.8 10 km (6 mi) SE of York Harbor, ME · felt by 42,440
- 1.7 29 km (18 mi) WNW of York Harbor, ME · felt by 7
- 1.9 18 km (11 mi) SW of York Harbor, ME · felt by 24
- 2.1 8 km (5 mi) NW of York Harbor, ME · felt by 1
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 York Harbor time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after York Harbor are listed even when they are further out.
On the map
The white circle is York Harbor; 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 York Harbor.
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.
Nearest mapped faults
- Newbury liquefaction features, 38 km from its surface trace
USGS Quaternary Fault and Fold Database. Near is not the same as on.
If you felt one
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- Report what you felt to USGS — reports go to USGS, not to us
- Earthquakes in Maine, with the state's activity score
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