Earthquakes in the United States
This site has recorded 34 earthquakes in the United States from official sources. 2 historical events are documented below with their sources.
Recent earthquakes in the United States
- Minor M2.8 Earthquake — 2 km NW of Ratliff City, Oklahoma
- Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 7 km SSW of Luray, Kansas
- Minor M2.6 Earthquake — 7 km SE of Chickasha, Oklahoma
- Minor M2.5 Earthquake — 4 km SSW of Thomasville, Missouri
- Minor M2.5 Earthquake — 7 km N of Alex, Oklahoma
- Minor M2.5 Earthquake — 6 km N of Alex, Oklahoma
- Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 7 km ESE of Chickasha, Oklahoma
- Minor M3.0 Earthquake — 2 km SSW of Bogue, Kansas
- Minor M2.5 Earthquake — 9 km S of Bogue, Kansas
- Minor M2.8 Earthquake — 6 km NNE of Tatums, Oklahoma
- Minor M2.7 Earthquake — 9 km NE of Pleasant Hill, Louisiana
- Minor M2.5 Earthquake — 6 km SE of Texhoma, Texas
All hazards in the United States →
Major earthquakes in the United States, historically
What to do in a earthquake
The steps below are the same wherever you are — the hazard does not change because the border does. Read the earthquake safety guide →
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Sources and update frequency for every figure on this page are listed on data sources, and the collection method on methodology.