Murphy, North Carolina — Earthquakes
Earthquakes Near Murphy, North Carolina
A list of all earthquakes centered near Murphy, North Carolina over the last 40 years. Data courtesy of USGS: Global Earthquake Search.
Nearest Earthquakes by Distance
| # | Earthquake | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1996-07-05 - Mag. 2.80 (mblg) | 8 mi. |
| 2. | 2001-04-23 - Mag. 2.50 (md) | 11.8 mi. |
| 3. | 1998-03-18 - Mag. 2.50 (mblg) | 12.1 mi. |
| 4. | 2009-08-01 - Mag. 3.20 (mblg) | 14.7 mi. |
| 5. | 2011-02-18 - Mag. 2.30 (md) | 15.2 mi. |
| 6. | 1988-01-09 - Mag. 2.90 (md) | 15.5 mi. |
| 7. | 1988-01-08 - Mag. 2.30 (md) | 15.6 mi. |
| 8. | 1988-01-09 - Mag. 3.30 (md) | 16 mi. |
| 9. | 2013-07-01 - Mag. 1.60 (Md) | 19.3 mi. |
| 10. | 2012-10-13 - Mag. 2.50 (md) | 19.7 mi. |
| 11. | 2013-04-04 - Mag. 2.00 (Md) | 20.3 mi. |
| 12. | 1995-07-05 - Mag. 3.70 (mblg) | 21.7 mi. |
| 13. | 1988-02-18 - Mag. 3.50 (mblg) | 21.8 mi. |
| 14. | 1979-08-13 - Mag. 3.70 () | 22 mi. |
| 15. | 2009-03-14 - Mag. 2.60 (md) | 25.2 mi. |
| 16. | 2004-12-23 - Mag. 3.00 (md) | 25.4 mi. |
| 17. | 2006-12-18 - Mag. 3.30 (md) | 25.9 mi. |
| 18. | 2005-04-14 - Mag. 2.80 (md) | 26.6 mi. |
| 19. | 1982-09-05 - Mag. 2.80 (mblg) | 28.6 mi. |
| 20. | 2013-06-30 - Mag. 2.50 (Md) | 30.2 mi. |
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