Asheville, North Carolina — Earthquakes

Earthquakes Near Asheville, North Carolina

A list of all earthquakes centered near Asheville, North Carolina over the last 40 years. Data courtesy of USGS: Global Earthquake Search.

Nearest Earthquakes by Distance
# Earthquake Distance
1.2012-08-21 - Mag. 2.20 (md)18.3 mi.
2.1983-03-25 - Mag. 3.20 (mblg)18.4 mi.
3.1981-05-05 - Mag. 3.50 (mblg)20 mi.
4.2005-12-07 - Mag. 2.80 (mblg)20.5 mi.
5.1985-03-19 - Mag. 2.30 (dr)20.7 mi.
6.2009-10-03 - Mag. 2.50 (md)21 mi.
7.1980-06-10 - Mag. 3.00 ()21.1 mi.
8.2006-03-06 - Mag. 2.80 (md)23.1 mi.
9.2005-08-25 - Mag. 3.60 (mwr)23.7 mi.
10.2005-08-25 - Mag. 2.50 (md)23.8 mi.
11.2007-08-04 - Mag. 3.00 (mblg)27.2 mi.
12.1981-04-09 - Mag. 3.00 (mblg)28.4 mi.
13.1997-06-14 - Mag. 2.50 (mblg)30.5 mi.
14.2012-10-29 - Mag. 2.90 (mblg)31.1 mi.
15.1993-01-01 - Mag. 3.00 (md)32.3 mi.
16.2007-12-07 - Mag. 3.10 (mblg)33 mi.
17.2006-06-16 - Mag. 3.10 (mblg)38.4 mi.
18.2011-01-02 - Mag. 2.50 (md)46.9 mi.
19.2013-06-06 - Mag. 2.50 (Md)47.8 mi.
20.2013-06-07 - Mag. 2.30 (Md)47.8 mi.
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