Every recorded earthquake near
Earthquakes near Midway, TN
M 2.8
Latest: 3:27 am EST on 12 February 2021 · 27 km (17 mi) SSW of Midway, TN
The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Midway was M 2.8, 27 km (17 mi) SSW of Midway, TN, at 3:27 am EST on 12 February 2021. 142 people reported feeling it to USGS. 4 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.
- Within 30 km since 2016
- 9 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
- In the last 12 months
- 0
- Largest since 2016
- M 2.8 on 12 February 2021, 27 km (17 mi) SSW of Midway, TN
- Reported felt
- 4 of them have felt reports to USGS
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page
The latest 9
- 1.9 23 km (14 mi) WNW of Midway, TN · felt by 6
- 2.2 26 km (16 mi) ESE of Midway, TN · felt by 4
- 1.6 25 km (16 mi) S of Midway, TN
- 2.4 28 km (17 mi) S of Midway, TN · felt by 12
- 2.8 27 km (17 mi) SSW of Midway, TN · felt by 142
- 1.6 27 km (17 mi) S of Midway, TN
- 2.0 14 km (9 mi) NNW of Midway, TN
- 2.4 18 km (11 mi) SE of Midway, TN
- 1.9 23 km (15 mi) NW of Midway, 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 Midway time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Midway are listed even when they are further out.
On the map
The white circle is Midway; dots are the 9 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 Midway.
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.
Nearby towns
Banner Hill 19 km
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