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Every recorded earthquake near

Earthquakes near Etowah, TN

M 2.5

Latest: 2:05 am EDT on 26 September 2016 · in Etowah, TN

The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Etowah was M 2.5, in Etowah, TN, at 2:05 am EDT on 26 September 2016. 17 people reported feeling it to USGS. 143 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.

Within 30 km since 2016
153 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
In the last 12 months
21
Largest since 2016
M 2.8 on 30 August 2021, 11 km (7 mi) NE of Etowah, TN
Reported felt
55 of them have felt reports to USGS

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

The latest 50

  1. 1.6 16 km (10 mi) NE of Etowah, TN
  2. 1.8 15 km (10 mi) NE of Etowah, TN
  3. 2.0 9 km (5 mi) SSE of Etowah, TN · felt by 1
  4. 2.3 18 km (11 mi) SE of Etowah, TN
  5. 2.4 19 km (12 mi) SE of Etowah, TN
  6. 1.9 4 km (3 mi) W of Etowah, TN
  7. 2.1 19 km (12 mi) SSW of Etowah, TN
  8. 2.0 18 km (11 mi) SSW of Etowah, TN · felt by 1
  9. 2.0 21 km (13 mi) W of Etowah, TN
  10. 2.4 6 km (4 mi) E of Etowah, TN · felt by 3
  11. 1.8 22 km (14 mi) ESE of Etowah, TN
  12. 2.1 26 km (16 mi) N of Etowah, TN · felt by 1
  13. 1.8 29 km (18 mi) NE of Etowah, TN
  14. 2.5 29 km (18 mi) NE of Etowah, TN · felt by 8
  15. 2.0 14 km (9 mi) SE of Etowah, TN
  16. 1.9 7 km (4 mi) ENE of Etowah, TN
  17. 1.9 7 km (4 mi) ENE of Etowah, TN
  18. 1.9 17 km (11 mi) W of Etowah, TN
  19. 1.9 8 km (5 mi) WSW of Etowah, TN
  20. 1.8 7 km (4 mi) WSW of Etowah, TN
  21. 2.0 24 km (15 mi) N of Etowah, TN
  22. 1.7 23 km (14 mi) N of Etowah, TN · felt by 2
  23. 2.1 23 km (14 mi) N of Etowah, TN
  24. 1.9 26 km (16 mi) N of Etowah, TN
  25. 2.2 22 km (14 mi) ESE of Etowah, TN · felt by 3
  26. 2.3 21 km (13 mi) WSW of Etowah, TN · felt by 6
  27. 2.4 14 km (9 mi) N of Etowah, TN · felt by 3
  28. 1.8 19 km (12 mi) N of Etowah, TN · felt by 1
  29. 1.9 23 km (14 mi) N of Etowah, TN · felt by 2
  30. 2.0 26 km (16 mi) ENE of Etowah, TN · felt by 3
  31. 1.6 28 km (18 mi) NNE of Etowah, TN
  32. 2.1 15 km (9 mi) S of Etowah, TN · felt by 1
  33. 1.8 26 km (16 mi) NNE of Etowah, TN · felt by 1
  34. 1.9 28 km (17 mi) ENE of Etowah, TN · felt by 1
  35. 1.9 20 km (12 mi) SSW of Etowah, TN
  36. 2.2 16 km (10 mi) NNE of Etowah, TN · felt by 2
  37. 2.0 6 km (4 mi) ENE of Etowah, TN · felt by 1
  38. 1.7 22 km (14 mi) N of Etowah, TN · felt by 2
  39. 2.1 22 km (14 mi) N of Etowah, TN
  40. 2.3 23 km (14 mi) N of Etowah, TN · felt by 1
  41. 2.0 25 km (15 mi) SSW of Etowah, TN · felt by 2
  42. 1.8 27 km (16 mi) N of Etowah, TN
  43. 2.0 6 km (4 mi) NNE of Etowah, TN
  44. 1.9 30 km (18 mi) NNE of Etowah, TN · felt by 3
  45. 1.8 14 km (9 mi) ESE of Etowah, TN · felt by 1
  46. 1.6 14 km (9 mi) ENE of Etowah, TN
  47. 1.9 28 km (17 mi) E of Etowah, TN
  48. 2.0 27 km (17 mi) NNE of Etowah, TN
  49. 2.0 3 km (2 mi) ESE of Etowah, TN
  50. 1.8 17 km (10 mi) NE of Etowah, 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 Etowah time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Etowah are listed even when they are further out.

On the map

The white circle is Etowah; 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 Etowah.

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

Nearby towns

Athens 15 km · Sweetwater 31 km · Decatur 32 km · Cleveland 37 km · Vonore 39 km

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