Every recorded earthquake near
Earthquakes near Saint Andrews, SC
M 3.0
Latest: 12:17 pm EST on 26 February 2026 · 13 km (8 mi) W of Saint Andrews, SC
The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Saint Andrews was M 3.0, 13 km (8 mi) W of Saint Andrews, 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
- 14 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) W of Saint Andrews, SC
- Reported felt
- 13 of them have felt reports to USGS
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page
The latest 14
- 1.9 17 km (11 mi) NNW of Saint Andrews, SC
- 2.1 12 km (7 mi) WNW of Saint Andrews, SC · felt by 110
- 2.2 14 km (8 mi) WNW of Saint Andrews, SC · felt by 40
- 3.0 13 km (8 mi) W of Saint Andrews, SC · felt by 2,494
- 1.8 12 km (8 mi) WNW of Saint Andrews, SC · felt by 16
- 2.0 13 km (8 mi) WNW of Saint Andrews, SC · felt by 25
- 2.8 12 km (8 mi) WNW of Saint Andrews, SC · felt by 837
- 1.7 27 km (17 mi) NW of Saint Andrews, SC · felt by 3
- 1.8 8 km (5 mi) SSE of Saint Andrews, SC · felt by 10
- 2.4 8 km (5 mi) ESE of Saint Andrews, SC · felt by 160
- 1.8 11 km (7 mi) SE of Saint Andrews, SC · felt by 2
- 2.2 9 km (5 mi) ESE of Saint Andrews, SC · felt by 13
- 2.0 10 km (6 mi) SSE of Saint Andrews, SC · felt by 17
- 2.2 10 km (6 mi) NNW of Saint Andrews, 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 Saint Andrews time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Saint Andrews are listed even when they are further out.
On the map
The white circle is Saint Andrews; dots are the 14 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 Saint Andrews.
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.
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- Earthquakes in South Carolina, with the state's activity score
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