Every recorded earthquake near
Earthquakes near Freedom, NH
M 1.5
Latest: 7:31 am EDT on 9 September 2023 · 30 km (19 mi) SE of Freedom, NH
The most recent earthquake near Freedom was M 1.5, 30 km (19 mi) SE of Freedom, NH, at 7:31 am EDT on 9 September 2023. 2 people reported feeling it to USGS.
- Within 30 km since 2016
- 10 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
- In the last 12 months
- 0
- Largest since 2016
- M 2.3 on 23 May 2022, 24 km (15 mi) SSW of Freedom, NH
- Reported felt
- 5 of them have felt reports to USGS
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page
The latest 10
- 1.5 30 km (19 mi) SE of Freedom, NH · felt by 2
- 2.3 24 km (15 mi) SSW of Freedom, NH · felt by 56
- 2.0 19 km (12 mi) NW of Freedom, NH · felt by 5
- 2.0 27 km (17 mi) W of Freedom, NH · felt by 14
- 1.9 23 km (14 mi) NW of Freedom, NH · felt by 2
- 1.6 25 km (15 mi) WSW of Freedom, NH
- 1.6 3 km (2 mi) SE of Freedom, NH
- 1.6 26 km (16 mi) WSW of Freedom, NH
- 1.7 30 km (19 mi) WSW of Freedom, NH
- 1.6 27 km (17 mi) W of Freedom, NH
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 Freedom time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Freedom are listed even when they are further out.
On the map
The white circle is Freedom; dots are the 10 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 Freedom:
- 5.6 5 km NNW of Tamworth, New Hampshire · 23 km WNW of Freedom
- 5.3 8 km W of Tamworth, New Hampshire · 28 km WNW of Freedom
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.
Nearby towns
Moultonborough 30 km
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