Blowing Rock, North Carolina — Earthquakes
Earthquakes Near Blowing Rock, North Carolina
A list of all earthquakes centered near Blowing Rock, North Carolina over the last 40 years. Data courtesy of USGS: Global Earthquake Search.
Nearest Earthquakes by Distance
| # | Earthquake | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1981-06-03 - Mag. 3.00 (mblg) | 5.1 mi. |
| 2. | 1978-03-22 - Mag. 2.90 () | 5.4 mi. |
| 3. | 1984-10-22 - Mag. 3.10 (mblg) | 15.5 mi. |
| 4. | 2010-08-30 - Mag. 2.70 (md) | 24.7 mi. |
| 5. | 2010-10-31 - Mag. 2.90 (mblg) | 25.9 mi. |
| 6. | 1995-07-07 - Mag. 3.10 (mblg) | 28.4 mi. |
| 7. | 1993-01-01 - Mag. 3.00 (md) | 29.1 mi. |
| 8. | 2012-10-29 - Mag. 2.90 (mblg) | 40.5 mi. |
| 9. | 2006-03-06 - Mag. 2.80 (md) | 41.5 mi. |
| 10. | 2005-12-07 - Mag. 2.80 (mblg) | 43.6 mi. |
| 11. | 1995-06-26 - Mag. 3.10 (mb) | 44.1 mi. |
| 12. | 1988-02-16 - Mag. 3.30 (mblg) | 45.6 mi. |
| 13. | 1994-02-12 - Mag. 3.40 (ml) | 49.3 mi. |
| 14. | 2007-08-04 - Mag. 3.00 (mblg) | 50.2 mi. |
| 15. | 1981-04-09 - Mag. 3.00 (mblg) | 50.6 mi. |
| 16. | 2009-08-14 - Mag. 2.90 (mblg) | 56.5 mi. |
| 17. | 1997-10-30 - Mag. 2.20 (md) | 57.8 mi. |
| 18. | 1997-10-30 - Mag. 2.10 (md) | 57.8 mi. |
| 19. | 1976-09-13 - Mag. 3.30 (lg) | 58.1 mi. |
| 20. | 1977-10-23 - Mag. 2.80 () | 61.2 mi. |
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