Every recorded earthquake near
Earthquakes near Jefferson City, TN
M 2.6
Latest: 10:27 am EDT on 25 June 2023 · 17 km (10 mi) NNW of Jefferson City, TN
The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Jefferson City was M 2.6, 17 km (10 mi) NNW of Jefferson City, TN, at 10:27 am EDT on 25 June 2023. 3 people reported feeling it to USGS. 16 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.
- Within 30 km since 2016
- 76 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
- In the last 12 months
- 5
- Largest since 2016
- M 3.4 on 5 March 2019, 29 km (18 mi) NW of Jefferson City, TN
- Reported felt
- 43 of them have felt reports to USGS
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page
The latest 50
- 2.3 18 km (11 mi) N of Jefferson City, TN · felt by 1
- 2.0 28 km (17 mi) W of Jefferson City, TN
- 1.9 26 km (16 mi) W of Jefferson City, TN
- 2.1 19 km (12 mi) W of Jefferson City, TN
- 1.9 24 km (15 mi) W of Jefferson City, TN
- 2.3 18 km (11 mi) SW of Jefferson City, TN
- 2.1 25 km (16 mi) SSW of Jefferson City, TN
- 2.3 19 km (12 mi) N of Jefferson City, TN · felt by 4
- 2.1 22 km (14 mi) NNE of Jefferson City, TN · felt by 1
- 2.1 11 km (7 mi) SSE of Jefferson City, TN
- 2.1 22 km (14 mi) N of Jefferson City, TN
- 1.9 23 km (14 mi) NNW of Jefferson City, TN · felt by 1
- 2.4 17 km (10 mi) N of Jefferson City, TN · felt by 1
- 2.4 14 km (9 mi) WNW of Jefferson City, TN · felt by 1
- 1.9 19 km (12 mi) N of Jefferson City, TN
- 1.9 29 km (18 mi) WNW of Jefferson City, TN · felt by 1
- 2.6 17 km (10 mi) NNW of Jefferson City, TN · felt by 3
- 2.7 19 km (12 mi) W of Jefferson City, TN · felt by 9
- 2.0 17 km (11 mi) N of Jefferson City, TN
- 2.2 18 km (11 mi) N of Jefferson City, TN · felt by 1
- 2.5 14 km (9 mi) WSW of Jefferson City, TN · felt by 16
- 2.4 9 km (6 mi) ESE of Jefferson City, TN · felt by 1
- 2.3 9 km (6 mi) ESE of Jefferson City, TN
- 2.2 10 km (6 mi) ESE of Jefferson City, TN
- 1.8 25 km (16 mi) W of Jefferson City, TN
- 2.1 25 km (16 mi) W of Jefferson City, TN
- 2.5 13 km (8 mi) WSW of Jefferson City, TN · felt by 17
- 2.3 13 km (8 mi) W of Jefferson City, TN · felt by 1
- 2.4 16 km (10 mi) N of Jefferson City, TN · felt by 1
- 2.4 13 km (8 mi) NNE of Jefferson City, TN
- 2.0 21 km (13 mi) WSW of Jefferson City, TN · felt by 3
- 2.6 26 km (16 mi) SSW of Jefferson City, TN · felt by 34
- 2.4 26 km (16 mi) SSW of Jefferson City, TN
- 2.1 11 km (7 mi) WNW of Jefferson City, TN · felt by 3
- 2.5 24 km (15 mi) NNW of Jefferson City, TN · felt by 3
- 2.5 20 km (13 mi) N of Jefferson City, TN · felt by 69
- 2.1 10 km (6 mi) WNW of Jefferson City, TN · felt by 3
- 1.8 27 km (17 mi) W of Jefferson City, TN · felt by 1
- 1.7 29 km (18 mi) SSW of Jefferson City, TN · felt by 1
- 2.2 30 km (19 mi) SSW of Jefferson City, TN · felt by 2
- 2.6 24 km (15 mi) WSW of Jefferson City, TN · felt by 31
- 2.4 30 km (19 mi) WSW of Jefferson City, TN · felt by 1
- 3.4 29 km (18 mi) NW of Jefferson City, TN · felt by 1,709
- 2.0 13 km (8 mi) NNE of Jefferson City, TN
- 2.2 19 km (12 mi) ENE of Jefferson City, TN · felt by 3
- 2.5 18 km (11 mi) N of Jefferson City, TN
- 2.5 18 km (11 mi) N of Jefferson City, TN · felt by 4
- 3.0 21 km (13 mi) WSW of Jefferson City, TN · felt by 109
- 2.6 24 km (15 mi) W of Jefferson City, TN · felt by 10
- 2.2 19 km (12 mi) W of Jefferson City, TN · felt by 1
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 Jefferson City time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Jefferson City are listed even when they are further out.
On the map
The white circle is Jefferson City; 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 Jefferson City.
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.
Nearby towns
New Market 6 km · Rutledge 18 km · Blaine 19 km · Mascot 24 km · Sevierville 29 km · Maynardville 31 km · Bean Station 31 km · Seymour 33 km
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