Every recorded earthquake near
Earthquakes near Dana, NC
M 2.7
Latest: 11:14 am EDT on 14 August 2025 · 16 km (10 mi) E of Dana, NC
The most recent earthquake near Dana was M 2.7, 16 km (10 mi) E of Dana, NC, at 11:14 am EDT on 14 August 2025. 766 people reported feeling it to USGS.
- Within 30 km since 2016
- 14 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
- In the last 12 months
- 0
- Largest since 2016
- M 2.7 on 14 August 2025, 16 km (10 mi) E of Dana, NC
- Reported felt
- 13 of them have felt reports to USGS
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page
The latest 14
- 2.7 16 km (10 mi) E of Dana, NC · felt by 766
- 2.2 21 km (13 mi) SSW of Dana, NC · felt by 2
- 1.8 27 km (17 mi) WSW of Dana, NC · felt by 11
- 2.7 11 km (7 mi) WSW of Dana, NC · felt by 882
- 2.1 5 km (3 mi) WSW of Dana, NC · felt by 6
- 2.3 11 km (7 mi) W of Dana, NC · felt by 26
- 2.1 14 km (9 mi) NNE of Dana, NC · felt by 5
- 1.6 16 km (10 mi) WNW of Dana, NC · felt by 2
- 1.9 13 km (8 mi) WSW of Dana, NC · felt by 3
- 2.1 13 km (8 mi) WSW of Dana, NC · felt by 3
- 2.3 14 km (9 mi) WSW of Dana, NC · felt by 15
- 2.3 14 km (9 mi) WSW of Dana, NC · felt by 10
- 2.2 11 km (7 mi) SW of Dana, NC · felt by 1
- 2.1 8 km (5 mi) SSW of Dana, NC
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 Dana time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Dana are listed even when they are further out.
On the map
The white circle is Dana; dots are the 14 most recent earthquakes within 30 km. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Before 2016
The USGS record since 1900 lists one earthquake of M5 or more within 50 km of Dana:
- 5.2 Near Asheville, North Carolina · 22 km NNW of Dana
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.
Nearby towns
Laurel Park 11 km
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