Every recorded earthquake near
Earthquakes near Oliver Springs, TN
M 2.5
Latest: 11:00 am EDT on 21 April 2023 · 29 km (18 mi) WSW of Oliver Springs, TN
The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Oliver Springs was M 2.5, 29 km (18 mi) WSW of Oliver Springs, TN, at 11:00 am EDT on 21 April 2023. 2 people reported feeling it to USGS. 7 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.
- Within 30 km since 2016
- 37 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
- In the last 12 months
- 4
- Largest since 2016
- M 2.7 on 24 May 2018, 21 km (13 mi) SSE of Oliver Springs, TN
- Reported felt
- 18 of them have felt reports to USGS
USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page
The latest 37
- 2.2 14 km (9 mi) SSE of Oliver Springs, TN · felt by 1
- 1.8 26 km (16 mi) SE of Oliver Springs, TN
- 2.3 28 km (17 mi) SW of Oliver Springs, TN · felt by 3
- 2.5 14 km (9 mi) NNW of Oliver Springs, TN
- 2.0 28 km (18 mi) S of Oliver Springs, TN · felt by 2
- 1.6 14 km (9 mi) ESE of Oliver Springs, TN · felt by 7
- 2.2 12 km (7 mi) ENE of Oliver Springs, TN
- 2.5 29 km (18 mi) WSW of Oliver Springs, TN · felt by 2
- 1.8 18 km (11 mi) SE of Oliver Springs, TN
- 2.5 23 km (14 mi) SE of Oliver Springs, TN · felt by 260
- 1.8 10 km (6 mi) ENE of Oliver Springs, TN · felt by 1
- 1.9 23 km (14 mi) S of Oliver Springs, TN
- 2.4 28 km (17 mi) ESE of Oliver Springs, TN · felt by 30
- 2.1 16 km (10 mi) SSE of Oliver Springs, TN
- 2.1 20 km (12 mi) SSW of Oliver Springs, TN
- 1.5 17 km (10 mi) SSW of Oliver Springs, TN
- 1.8 17 km (10 mi) SSW of Oliver Springs, TN
- 2.3 16 km (10 mi) W of Oliver Springs, TN · felt by 1
- 1.9 16 km (10 mi) W of Oliver Springs, TN
- 2.0 14 km (9 mi) SSW of Oliver Springs, TN · felt by 1
- 2.3 26 km (16 mi) SE of Oliver Springs, TN · felt by 1
- 1.7 30 km (19 mi) SSW of Oliver Springs, TN
- 2.5 12 km (8 mi) WNW of Oliver Springs, TN · felt by 1
- 2.6 18 km (11 mi) SE of Oliver Springs, TN · felt by 6
- 2.1 21 km (13 mi) S of Oliver Springs, TN · felt by 12
- 2.2 12 km (7 mi) SSW of Oliver Springs, TN · felt by 15
- 1.7 29 km (18 mi) SSE of Oliver Springs, TN
- 1.5 15 km (9 mi) SSW of Oliver Springs, TN · felt by 3
- 1.5 29 km (18 mi) S of Oliver Springs, TN
- 2.7 21 km (13 mi) SSE of Oliver Springs, TN · felt by 7
- 2.3 19 km (12 mi) SSE of Oliver Springs, TN · felt by 2
- 2.2 7 km (4 mi) SW of Oliver Springs, TN
- 1.6 29 km (18 mi) ESE of Oliver Springs, TN
- 1.9 23 km (14 mi) E of Oliver Springs, TN
- 1.8 17 km (11 mi) S of Oliver Springs, TN
- 2.2 7 km (4 mi) ENE of Oliver Springs, TN
- 2.3 21 km (13 mi) SSW of Oliver Springs, 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 Oliver Springs time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Oliver Springs are listed even when they are further out.
On the map
The white circle is Oliver Springs; dots are the 37 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 Oliver Springs.
USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.
Nearby towns
Oak Ridge 8 km · Harriman 22 km · Farragut 25 km · Lenoir City 29 km · Loudon 35 km · Louisville 36 km · Rockwood 37 km · Knoxville 39 km
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