Every recorded earthquake near
Earthquakes near Goose Creek, SC
M 2.9
Latest: 10:37 pm EST on 7 February 2026 · 12 km (7 mi) WSW of Goose Creek, SC
The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Goose Creek was M 2.9, 12 km (7 mi) WSW of Goose Creek, SC, at 10:37 pm EST on 7 February 2026. 902 people reported feeling it to USGS. 4 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.
- Within 30 km since 2016
- 33 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
- In the last 12 months
- 8
- Largest since 2016
- M 3.3 on 27 September 2021, 12 km (7 mi) WSW of Goose Creek, SC
- Reported felt
- 29 of them have felt reports to USGS
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page
The latest 33
- 1.8 12 km (7 mi) WSW of Goose Creek, SC · felt by 8
- 2.5 12 km (7 mi) WSW of Goose Creek, SC · felt by 174
- 1.6 12 km (8 mi) WSW of Goose Creek, SC · felt by 2
- 1.6 12 km (7 mi) WSW of Goose Creek, SC · felt by 4
- 2.9 12 km (7 mi) WSW of Goose Creek, SC · felt by 902
- 2.2 14 km (9 mi) W of Goose Creek, SC · felt by 541
- 1.9 11 km (7 mi) WSW of Goose Creek, SC · felt by 10
- 1.8 19 km (12 mi) WSW of Goose Creek, SC · felt by 4
- 2.2 13 km (8 mi) WNW of Goose Creek, SC · felt by 118
- 2.1 21 km (13 mi) WSW of Goose Creek, SC · felt by 4
- 1.6 16 km (10 mi) WNW of Goose Creek, SC · felt by 4
- 1.7 11 km (7 mi) WNW of Goose Creek, SC · felt by 18
- 2.4 12 km (7 mi) WSW of Goose Creek, SC · felt by 208
- 1.6 12 km (8 mi) WSW of Goose Creek, SC · felt by 2
- 1.5 13 km (8 mi) W of Goose Creek, SC · felt by 5
- 3.3 12 km (7 mi) WSW of Goose Creek, SC · felt by 2,806
- 2.0 14 km (9 mi) WNW of Goose Creek, SC · felt by 6
- 2.8 14 km (9 mi) WNW of Goose Creek, SC · felt by 375
- 1.7 14 km (9 mi) WSW of Goose Creek, SC · felt by 2
- 1.8 14 km (9 mi) W of Goose Creek, SC · felt by 11
- 1.9 12 km (7 mi) WSW of Goose Creek, SC · felt by 6
- 2.1 13 km (8 mi) WNW of Goose Creek, SC · felt by 46
- 1.9 20 km (12 mi) NW of Goose Creek, SC · felt by 8
- 2.4 17 km (10 mi) W of Goose Creek, SC · felt by 439
- 2.2 13 km (8 mi) WNW of Goose Creek, SC · felt by 16
- 2.2 17 km (11 mi) W of Goose Creek, SC · felt by 18
- 2.4 13 km (8 mi) WSW of Goose Creek, SC · felt by 62
- 2.4 14 km (9 mi) WNW of Goose Creek, SC · felt by 36
- 1.9 11 km (7 mi) WSW of Goose Creek, SC · felt by 2
- 1.7 11 km (7 mi) WSW of Goose Creek, SC
- 1.8 16 km (10 mi) WNW of Goose Creek, SC
- 1.8 13 km (8 mi) WSW of Goose Creek, SC
- 1.9 12 km (7 mi) WSW of Goose Creek, SC
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 Goose Creek time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Goose Creek are listed even when they are further out.
On the map
The white circle is Goose Creek; dots are the 33 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 Goose Creek.
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.
Nearest mapped faults
- Charleston liquefaction features, under 1 km from its surface trace
USGS Quaternary Fault and Fold Database. Near is not the same as on.
Nearby towns
Ladson 7 km · Summerville 14 km
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