Every recorded earthquake near

Earthquakes near Falling Water, TN

M 2.6

Latest: 4:08 pm EDT on 10 March 2024 · 30 km (19 mi) N of Falling Water, TN

The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Falling Water was M 2.6, 30 km (19 mi) N of Falling Water, TN, at 4:08 pm EDT on 10 March 2024. 4 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.

Within 30 km since 2016: 28 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
In the last 12 months: 0
Largest since 2016: M 2.7 on 7 January 2018, 28 km (17 mi) SSE of Falling Water, TN
Reported felt: 17 of them have felt reports to USGS

USGS · feed checked 7 seconds ago · newest earthquake in our database 4 minutes ago · this page 02:51 UTC

The latest 28

2.3 11 km (7 mi) WSW of Falling Water, TN · felt by 2 Jul 1, 2025
5:09 am EDT
2.0 24 km (15 mi) SE of Falling Water, TN · felt by 1 Oct 27, 2024
7:16 pm EDT
2.2 29 km (18 mi) N of Falling Water, TN May 16, 2024
9:21 am EDT
1.9 26 km (16 mi) SE of Falling Water, TN · felt by 1 Mar 25, 2024
6:35 am EDT
2.6 30 km (19 mi) N of Falling Water, TN Mar 10, 2024
4:08 pm EDT
2.3 30 km (18 mi) N of Falling Water, TN Mar 10, 2024
3:31 pm EDT
2.1 30 km (18 mi) N of Falling Water, TN Mar 10, 2024
3:16 pm EDT
2.2 25 km (15 mi) SSE of Falling Water, TN · felt by 3 Feb 8, 2024
11:30 pm EST
2.4 25 km (16 mi) ENE of Falling Water, TN Nov 16, 2023
12:42 pm EST
2.2 23 km (14 mi) NNW of Falling Water, TN · felt by 1 Apr 12, 2023
11:09 pm EDT
2.2 23 km (15 mi) WNW of Falling Water, TN · felt by 1 Oct 9, 2022
1:45 am EDT
2.2 14 km (9 mi) ESE of Falling Water, TN · felt by 1 Sep 4, 2022
5:51 pm EDT
2.3 17 km (11 mi) WSW of Falling Water, TN Oct 13, 2021
4:22 pm EDT
1.8 17 km (10 mi) E of Falling Water, TN Jul 17, 2021
10:27 pm EDT
2.5 21 km (13 mi) SSE of Falling Water, TN · felt by 8 Mar 14, 2021
7:22 am EDT
2.3 20 km (13 mi) ESE of Falling Water, TN · felt by 1 Dec 30, 2020
6:55 am EST
2.3 19 km (12 mi) NNE of Falling Water, TN Oct 17, 2020
3:12 am EDT
2.3 29 km (18 mi) S of Falling Water, TN · felt by 1 Jul 8, 2020
7:02 pm EDT
1.8 28 km (17 mi) NNE of Falling Water, TN Dec 6, 2019
1:31 am EST
2.4 29 km (18 mi) SW of Falling Water, TN · felt by 2 Aug 11, 2019
11:14 am EDT
2.5 20 km (12 mi) S of Falling Water, TN · felt by 10 Jul 31, 2018
6:37 am EDT
2.2 20 km (12 mi) E of Falling Water, TN Feb 9, 2018
10:47 am EST
2.7 28 km (17 mi) SSE of Falling Water, TN · felt by 109 Jan 7, 2018
4:53 am EST
2.4 11 km (7 mi) SE of Falling Water, TN · felt by 1 Jun 18, 2017
7:12 am EDT
2.5 24 km (15 mi) SE of Falling Water, TN · felt by 3 Mar 28, 2017
4:43 am EDT
2.0 29 km (18 mi) SE of Falling Water, TN Nov 14, 2016
5:54 am EST
2.1 25 km (15 mi) SE of Falling Water, TN · felt by 1 Aug 23, 2016
2:45 pm EDT
2.2 23 km (15 mi) SW of Falling Water, TN · felt by 2 Aug 12, 2016
9:11 pm EDT

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

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The white circle is Falling Water; dots are the 28 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 Falling Water.

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

Nearby towns

East Chattanooga 15 km · Chattanooga 18 km · East Brainerd 25 km

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