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Earthquakes near Evanston, WY

M 2.7

Latest: 11:57 pm MST on 4 February 2026 · 42 km (26 mi) S of Evanston, WY

The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Evanston was M 2.7, 42 km (26 mi) S of Evanston, WY, at 11:57 pm MST on 4 February 2026. 2 people reported feeling it to USGS. 9 smaller earthquakes have been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.

Within 30 km since 2016
22 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
In the last 12 months
1
Largest since 2016
M 3.3 on 25 November 2023, 29 km (18 mi) WNW of Evanston, WY
Reported felt
2 of them have felt reports to USGS

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

The latest 50

  1. 1.7 42 km (26 mi) NNW of Evanston, WY
  2. 2.1 43 km (27 mi) NNW of Evanston, WY
  3. 1.6 24 km (15 mi) SE of Evanston, WY
  4. 1.9 42 km (26 mi) SSE of Evanston, WY
  5. 2.0 43 km (27 mi) SSE of Evanston, WY
  6. 2.2 42 km (26 mi) SSE of Evanston, WY
  7. 2.2 43 km (27 mi) SSE of Evanston, WY
  8. 1.6 44 km (28 mi) SSE of Evanston, WY
  9. 2.1 43 km (27 mi) SSE of Evanston, WY
  10. 2.7 42 km (26 mi) S of Evanston, WY · felt by 2
  11. 2.2 43 km (27 mi) SSE of Evanston, WY
  12. 1.9 42 km (26 mi) SSE of Evanston, WY
  13. 3.0 42 km (26 mi) SSE of Evanston, WY · felt by 21
  14. 2.0 45 km (28 mi) SSE of Evanston, WY · felt by 2
  15. 1.6 45 km (28 mi) SSE of Evanston, WY · felt by 9
  16. 2.0 44 km (27 mi) SSE of Evanston, WY · felt by 29
  17. 4.7 40 km (25 mi) S of Evanston, WY · felt by 4,305
  18. 2.4 42 km (26 mi) SSE of Evanston, WY
  19. 1.8 21 km (13 mi) ESE of Evanston, WY
  20. 1.7 28 km (17 mi) NNE of Evanston, WY
  21. 1.9 22 km (14 mi) ESE of Evanston, WY
  22. 2.2 21 km (13 mi) ESE of Evanston, WY
  23. 2.0 21 km (13 mi) ESE of Evanston, WY
  24. 1.6 27 km (17 mi) S of Evanston, WY
  25. 2.8 24 km (15 mi) NNW of Evanston, WY · felt by 3
  26. 1.9 26 km (16 mi) SW of Evanston, WY
  27. 1.7 30 km (19 mi) W of Evanston, WY
  28. 2.0 39 km (24 mi) NW of Evanston, WY
  29. 3.3 29 km (18 mi) WNW of Evanston, WY · felt by 2
  30. 2.3 40 km (25 mi) ENE of Evanston, WY
  31. 2.5 25 km (16 mi) WSW of Evanston, WY
  32. 1.8 25 km (16 mi) WSW of Evanston, WY
  33. 2.0 23 km (14 mi) SSW of Evanston, WY
  34. 2.4 31 km (19 mi) SW of Evanston, WY
  35. 1.6 23 km (14 mi) SE of Evanston, WY
  36. 1.9 22 km (14 mi) ESE of Evanston, WY
  37. 2.7 30 km (19 mi) WNW of Evanston, WY
  38. 1.6 39 km (24 mi) NW of Evanston, WY
  39. 2.1 42 km (26 mi) N of Evanston, WY
  40. 2.1 24 km (15 mi) SSE of Evanston, WY
  41. 1.8 32 km (20 mi) SW of Evanston, WY
  42. 1.7 39 km (24 mi) ESE of Evanston, WY
  43. 1.5 23 km (14 mi) S of Evanston, WY
  44. 2.0 31 km (19 mi) SSE of Evanston, WY
  45. 1.9 48 km (30 mi) SE of Evanston, WY
  46. 1.6 32 km (20 mi) WNW of Evanston, WY
  47. 1.8 31 km (19 mi) SSE of Evanston, WY
  48. 1.8 30 km (19 mi) SSE of Evanston, WY
  49. 1.7 30 km (19 mi) SSE of Evanston, WY
  50. 1.9 31 km (19 mi) SSE of Evanston, WY

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

On the map

The white circle is Evanston; dots are the 22 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 Evanston.

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

Nearest mapped faults

USGS Quaternary Fault and Fold Database. Near is not the same as on.

If you felt one

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