Every recorded earthquake near
Earthquakes near Greenwood, SC
M 2.5
Latest: 12:41 am EDT on 23 August 2025 · 12 km (8 mi) NNE of Greenwood, SC
The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Greenwood was M 2.5, 12 km (8 mi) NNE of Greenwood, SC, at 12:41 am EDT on 23 August 2025. 28 people reported feeling it to USGS. 14 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.
- Within 30 km since 2016
- 31 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
- In the last 12 months
- 0
- Largest since 2016
- M 3.0 on 23 August 2025, 12 km (7 mi) NNE of Greenwood, SC
- Reported felt
- 26 of them have felt reports to USGS
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page
The latest 31
- 1.8 10 km (6 mi) NNE of Greenwood, SC · felt by 7
- 2.2 11 km (7 mi) NNE of Greenwood, SC · felt by 10
- 1.7 18 km (11 mi) N of Greenwood, SC · felt by 5
- 2.0 12 km (8 mi) NNE of Greenwood, SC · felt by 4
- 2.4 12 km (7 mi) NNE of Greenwood, SC · felt by 18
- 1.7 10 km (6 mi) NNE of Greenwood, SC · felt by 3
- 2.0 12 km (7 mi) NNE of Greenwood, SC · felt by 4
- 1.8 11 km (7 mi) NNE of Greenwood, SC · felt by 4
- 2.0 11 km (7 mi) NNE of Greenwood, SC · felt by 11
- 1.8 12 km (7 mi) NNE of Greenwood, SC
- 2.4 12 km (7 mi) NNE of Greenwood, SC
- 2.0 14 km (8 mi) NNE of Greenwood, SC · felt by 9
- 1.9 13 km (8 mi) NNE of Greenwood, SC · felt by 2
- 2.0 11 km (7 mi) NE of Greenwood, SC
- 2.5 12 km (8 mi) NNE of Greenwood, SC · felt by 28
- 3.0 12 km (7 mi) NNE of Greenwood, SC · felt by 166
- 2.9 11 km (7 mi) NNE of Greenwood, SC · felt by 22
- 2.0 19 km (12 mi) NNW of Greenwood, SC · felt by 5
- 1.7 10 km (6 mi) ENE of Greenwood, SC · felt by 6
- 2.2 13 km (8 mi) NNE of Greenwood, SC · felt by 3
- 1.5 12 km (7 mi) NNE of Greenwood, SC · felt by 6
- 1.7 12 km (7 mi) NNE of Greenwood, SC · felt by 7
- 2.1 10 km (6 mi) NNE of Greenwood, SC · felt by 2
- 2.2 12 km (7 mi) NNE of Greenwood, SC · felt by 7
- 2.5 11 km (7 mi) NNE of Greenwood, SC · felt by 41
- 2.1 11 km (7 mi) NNE of Greenwood, SC · felt by 16
- 1.8 11 km (7 mi) NE of Greenwood, SC · felt by 1
- 1.8 11 km (7 mi) N of Greenwood, SC
- 2.4 11 km (7 mi) NNE of Greenwood, SC · felt by 16
- 2.2 11 km (7 mi) NNE of Greenwood, SC · felt by 19
- 2.0 8 km (5 mi) ENE of Greenwood, 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 Greenwood time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Greenwood are listed even when they are further out.
On the map
The white circle is Greenwood; dots are the 31 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 Greenwood.
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.
Nearby towns
McCormick 34 km
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