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Earthquakes near Alcoa, TN

M 2.5

Latest: 3:29 pm EDT on 19 August 2025 · 27 km (17 mi) ENE of Alcoa, TN

The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Alcoa was M 2.5, 27 km (17 mi) ENE of Alcoa, TN, at 3:29 pm EDT on 19 August 2025. 2 people reported feeling it to USGS. 27 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.

Within 30 km since 2016
172 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
In the last 12 months
25
Largest since 2016
M 4.1 on 10 May 2025, 27 km (17 mi) S of Alcoa, TN
Reported felt
88 of them have felt reports to USGS

USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page

The latest 50

  1. 2.1 18 km (11 mi) WSW of Alcoa, TN
  2. 2.0 29 km (18 mi) WSW of Alcoa, TN
  3. 2.1 29 km (18 mi) WSW of Alcoa, TN
  4. 1.5 24 km (15 mi) SSW of Alcoa, TN
  5. 2.0 25 km (16 mi) WSW of Alcoa, TN
  6. 1.8 18 km (11 mi) WNW of Alcoa, TN
  7. 2.3 15 km (9 mi) WSW of Alcoa, TN
  8. 1.8 14 km (9 mi) WSW of Alcoa, TN
  9. 2.4 15 km (9 mi) SW of Alcoa, TN · felt by 2
  10. 1.7 7 km (4 mi) NNW of Alcoa, TN
  11. 2.0 3 km (2 mi) WSW of Alcoa, TN
  12. 2.2 3 km (2 mi) WSW of Alcoa, TN · felt by 2
  13. 2.2 25 km (16 mi) SW of Alcoa, TN
  14. 1.8 28 km (17 mi) SSW of Alcoa, TN
  15. 2.1 17 km (10 mi) NE of Alcoa, TN · felt by 2
  16. 1.9 29 km (18 mi) NNE of Alcoa, TN · felt by 1
  17. 2.2 26 km (16 mi) SSW of Alcoa, TN · felt by 2
  18. 2.0 29 km (18 mi) S of Alcoa, TN · felt by 2
  19. 1.8 4 km (2 mi) SW of Alcoa, TN
  20. 1.8 19 km (12 mi) NNE of Alcoa, TN
  21. 1.6 20 km (12 mi) WSW of Alcoa, TN
  22. 2.2 26 km (16 mi) NNE of Alcoa, TN · felt by 3
  23. 1.7 18 km (11 mi) SW of Alcoa, TN · felt by 1
  24. 1.8 9 km (5 mi) SSW of Alcoa, TN
  25. 2.4 18 km (11 mi) W of Alcoa, TN
  26. 1.5 4 km (2 mi) SW of Alcoa, TN · felt by 1
  27. 2.1 22 km (14 mi) SW of Alcoa, TN · felt by 1
  28. 2.5 27 km (17 mi) ENE of Alcoa, TN · felt by 2
  29. 1.9 13 km (8 mi) W of Alcoa, TN · felt by 1
  30. 2.6 21 km (13 mi) SW of Alcoa, TN · felt by 6
  31. 2.0 26 km (16 mi) NNE of Alcoa, TN · felt by 1
  32. 4.1 27 km (17 mi) S of Alcoa, TN · felt by 45,935
  33. 2.0 17 km (10 mi) NE of Alcoa, TN · felt by 4
  34. 1.8 8 km (5 mi) WSW of Alcoa, TN
  35. 2.3 9 km (6 mi) SSW of Alcoa, TN · felt by 3
  36. 1.5 9 km (5 mi) WSW of Alcoa, TN
  37. 1.8 20 km (13 mi) SW of Alcoa, TN
  38. 1.9 20 km (13 mi) SW of Alcoa, TN
  39. 2.3 20 km (12 mi) SW of Alcoa, TN · felt by 5
  40. 2.1 9 km (6 mi) WSW of Alcoa, TN · felt by 1
  41. 1.7 15 km (9 mi) SW of Alcoa, TN
  42. 1.9 29 km (18 mi) WSW of Alcoa, TN
  43. 1.7 10 km (6 mi) SW of Alcoa, TN · felt by 2
  44. 2.1 10 km (6 mi) SW of Alcoa, TN
  45. 2.3 10 km (6 mi) SSW of Alcoa, TN · felt by 4
  46. 2.0 in Alcoa, TN
  47. 1.8 4 km (3 mi) SW of Alcoa, TN
  48. 1.6 18 km (11 mi) WSW of Alcoa, TN · felt by 1
  49. 2.0 25 km (15 mi) SSW of Alcoa, TN · felt by 2
  50. 1.7 18 km (11 mi) SSW of Alcoa, TN

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 Alcoa time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Alcoa are listed even when they are further out.

On the map

The white circle is Alcoa; dots are the 50 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 Alcoa.

USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.

Nearby towns

Maryville 4 km · Louisville 8 km · Farragut 19 km · Knoxville 20 km · Greenback 23 km · Seymour 25 km · Lenoir City 25 km · Vonore 33 km

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