Every recorded earthquake near
Earthquakes near Lilbourn, MO
M 2.6
Latest: 1:51 am CDT on 15 May 2026 · 19 km (12 mi) SSE of Lilbourn, MO
The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Lilbourn was M 2.6, 19 km (12 mi) SSE of Lilbourn, MO, at 1:51 am CDT on 15 May 2026. 7 people reported feeling it to USGS. 46 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.
- Within 30 km since 2016
- 1,016 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
- In the last 12 months
- 81
- Largest since 2016
- M 3.4 on 9 September 2016, 17 km (11 mi) SSE of Lilbourn, MO
- Reported felt
- 186 of them have felt reports to USGS
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page
The latest 50
- 1.8 12 km (7 mi) NE of Lilbourn, MO
- 1.6 6 km (4 mi) SSW of Lilbourn, MO
- 1.8 18 km (11 mi) WSW of Lilbourn, MO
- 1.8 7 km (4 mi) S of Lilbourn, MO
- 1.7 5 km (3 mi) SSW of Lilbourn, MO
- 1.6 23 km (14 mi) S of Lilbourn, MO
- 1.7 3 km (2 mi) ESE of Lilbourn, MO
- 1.6 14 km (9 mi) SSE of Lilbourn, MO
- 1.7 7 km (4 mi) SSW of Lilbourn, MO
- 1.7 26 km (16 mi) SSE of Lilbourn, MO
- 1.7 14 km (9 mi) SSE of Lilbourn, MO
- 2.2 11 km (7 mi) WSW of Lilbourn, MO · felt by 17
- 1.8 8 km (5 mi) SSE of Lilbourn, MO
- 1.8 7 km (5 mi) SSE of Lilbourn, MO
- 1.9 9 km (6 mi) SE of Lilbourn, MO
- 2.1 21 km (13 mi) SSE of Lilbourn, MO
- 1.9 7 km (4 mi) S of Lilbourn, MO
- 2.1 13 km (8 mi) SSE of Lilbourn, MO
- 1.8 5 km (3 mi) NNE of Lilbourn, MO
- 2.1 25 km (15 mi) W of Lilbourn, MO
- 1.9 25 km (16 mi) W of Lilbourn, MO
- 2.4 23 km (15 mi) WSW of Lilbourn, MO
- 1.7 14 km (9 mi) SSE of Lilbourn, MO
- 1.9 20 km (13 mi) NNE of Lilbourn, MO
- 2.0 17 km (11 mi) SSE of Lilbourn, MO
- 2.0 4 km (2 mi) NE of Lilbourn, MO
- 1.9 23 km (14 mi) SSE of Lilbourn, MO
- 1.9 9 km (6 mi) SSE of Lilbourn, MO
- 1.9 21 km (13 mi) SSE of Lilbourn, MO
- 2.0 16 km (10 mi) NE of Lilbourn, MO · felt by 1
- 1.8 26 km (16 mi) NNE of Lilbourn, MO
- 1.9 19 km (12 mi) NE of Lilbourn, MO
- 2.0 4 km (3 mi) SSE of Lilbourn, MO
- 1.9 14 km (8 mi) SSE of Lilbourn, MO
- 1.9 12 km (7 mi) SSE of Lilbourn, MO
- 1.8 6 km (4 mi) SSW of Lilbourn, MO
- 2.2 19 km (12 mi) SSE of Lilbourn, MO
- 1.6 7 km (5 mi) SW of Lilbourn, MO
- 1.8 23 km (14 mi) SSE of Lilbourn, MO
- 2.1 6 km (3 mi) SSW of Lilbourn, MO
- 1.7 13 km (8 mi) NE of Lilbourn, MO
- 2.2 20 km (13 mi) SE of Lilbourn, MO
- 1.5 21 km (13 mi) NNE of Lilbourn, MO
- 1.7 5 km (3 mi) SSW of Lilbourn, MO
- 1.6 6 km (4 mi) SSW of Lilbourn, MO
- 1.6 25 km (16 mi) SSE of Lilbourn, MO
- 2.6 19 km (12 mi) SSE of Lilbourn, MO · felt by 7
- 1.8 8 km (5 mi) SSE of Lilbourn, MO
- 1.8 22 km (14 mi) SSE of Lilbourn, MO
- 1.7 20 km (12 mi) SSE of Lilbourn, MO
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 Lilbourn time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Lilbourn are listed even when they are further out.
On the map
The white circle is Lilbourn; dots are the 50 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 Lilbourn.
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.
Nearest mapped faults
- Reelfoot scarp and New Madrid seismic zone, under 1 km from its surface trace
USGS Quaternary Fault and Fold Database. Near is not the same as on.
Nearby towns
New Madrid 8 km · Portageville 20 km · Tiptonville 27 km · East Prairie 29 km · Malden 32 km · Sikeston 32 km · Bernie 33 km · Ridgely 38 km
If you felt one
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- Earthquakes in Missouri, with the state's activity score
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