Every recorded earthquake near
Earthquakes near Oak Grove, SC
M 3.0
Latest: 12:17 pm EST on 26 February 2026 · 13 km (8 mi) NW of Oak Grove, SC
The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Oak Grove was M 3.0, 13 km (8 mi) NW of Oak Grove, SC, at 12:17 pm EST on 26 February 2026. 2,494 people reported feeling it to USGS. 3 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.
- Within 30 km since 2016
- 15 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
- In the last 12 months
- 7
- Largest since 2016
- M 3.0 on 26 February 2026, 13 km (8 mi) NW of Oak Grove, SC
- Reported felt
- 14 of them have felt reports to USGS
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page
The latest 15
- 1.9 23 km (14 mi) N of Oak Grove, SC
- 2.1 14 km (8 mi) NNW of Oak Grove, SC · felt by 110
- 2.2 14 km (9 mi) NW of Oak Grove, SC · felt by 40
- 3.0 13 km (8 mi) NW of Oak Grove, SC · felt by 2,494
- 1.8 12 km (8 mi) NW of Oak Grove, SC · felt by 16
- 2.0 13 km (8 mi) NW of Oak Grove, SC · felt by 25
- 2.8 13 km (8 mi) NW of Oak Grove, SC · felt by 837
- 1.8 8 km (5 mi) E of Oak Grove, SC · felt by 10
- 2.0 29 km (18 mi) WSW of Oak Grove, SC · felt by 5
- 2.6 30 km (19 mi) WSW of Oak Grove, SC · felt by 326
- 2.4 12 km (7 mi) ENE of Oak Grove, SC · felt by 160
- 1.8 10 km (6 mi) E of Oak Grove, SC · felt by 2
- 2.2 13 km (8 mi) ENE of Oak Grove, SC · felt by 13
- 2.0 9 km (5 mi) E of Oak Grove, SC · felt by 17
- 2.2 16 km (10 mi) N of Oak Grove, SC · felt by 27
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 Oak Grove time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Oak Grove are listed even when they are further out.
On the map
The white circle is Oak Grove; dots are the 15 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 Oak Grove.
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.
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