Biggest Earthquakes Near Virginia - Since 1917
A comprehensive real-time tracking of the biggest and strongest earthquakes VA in the last since 1917.
Biggest Earthquakes in Virginia
By Magnitude, Last Since 1917
| Map Index | When | Where | Magnitude | Depth (km / mi) | Lat / Long | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 Years Ago | 🇺🇸 11 km SSW Of Mineral, Virginia | 5.8 | 1410 | 6.00 / 3.73 | 37.91 / -77.94 |
| 2 | 4 Years Ago | 🇺🇸 4 km SE Of Sparta, North Carolina | 5.1 | 1290 | 4.14 / 2.57 | 36.47 / -81.09 |
| 3 | 21 Years Ago | 🇺🇸 5 km ENE Of Columbia, Virginia | 4.5 | 962 | 10.00 / 6.21 | 37.77 / -78.10 |
| 4 | 6 Years Ago | 🇺🇸 12 km NNE Of Decatur, Tennessee | 4.4 | 828 | 7.87 / 4.89 | 35.61 / -84.73 |
| 5 | 7 Years Ago | 🇺🇸 3 km NNE Of Little Creek, Delaware | 4.1 | 779 | 9.87 / 6.13 | 39.20 / -75.43 |
| 6 | 5 Years Ago | 🇺🇸 2 km NE Of Fincastle, Tennessee | 3.8 | 702 | 34.84 / 21.65 | 36.43 / -84.03 |
| 7 | 14 Years Ago | 🇺🇸 5 km NNW Of Barnesville, Maryland | 3.6 | 699 | 7.03 / 4.37 | 39.26 / -77.41 |
| 8 | 6 Years Ago | 🇺🇸 9 km N Of Blain, Pennsylvania | 3.4 | 632 | 26.71 / 16.60 | 40.42 / -77.51 |
| 9 | 16 Years Ago | 🇺🇸 2 km NNE Of Landisville, Pennsylvania | 3.4 | 725 | 3.61 / 2.24 | 40.11 / -76.40 |
| 10 | 6 Years Ago | 🇺🇸 7 km NE Of Maynardville, Tennessee | 3.4 | 675 | 17.07 / 10.61 | 36.30 / -83.74 |
| 11 | 25 Days Ago | 🇺🇸 3 km NNE Of Chesapeake, Ohio | 3.3 | 181 | 5.00 / 3.11 | 38.45 / -82.44 |
| 12 | 25 Days Ago | 🇺🇸 3 km NW Of Chesapeake, Ohio | 3.3 | 615 | 23.21 / 14.42 | 38.45 / -82.48 |
| 13 | 11 Years Ago | 🇺🇸 15 km ENE Of Cumberland, Virginia | 3.1 | 648 | 9.86 / 6.13 | 37.53 / -78.07 |
| 14 | 13 Years Ago | 🇺🇸 9 km SSW Of Mineral, Virginia | 2.8 | 831 | 0.05 / 0.03 | 37.93 / -77.93 |
| 15 | 8 Months Ago | 🇺🇸 18 km SSE Of Hyden, Kentucky | 2.7 | 116 | 12.54 / 7.79 | 37.01 / -83.29 |
| 16 | 5 Months Ago | 🇺🇸 4 km SSE Of Sevierville, Tennessee | 2.5 | 104 | 17.44 / 10.84 | 35.83 / -83.54 |
| 17 | A Year Ago | 🇺🇸 7 km WSW Of Bryson City, North Carolina | 2.5 | 104 | 13.01 / 8.08 | 35.41 / -83.53 |