Newtown, Connecticut — Earthquakes

Earthquakes Near Newtown, Connecticut

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

Nearest Earthquakes by Distance
# Earthquake Distance
1.2000-08-22 - Mag. 2.60 (md)16.9 mi.
2.1983-02-26 - Mag. 3.00 (cl)20.7 mi.
3.1980-10-25 - Mag. 3.00 ()22.7 mi.
4.1980-10-24 - Mag. 3.10 ()24.1 mi.
5.1975-07-19 - Mag. 2.30 (lg)25.1 mi.
6.1991-04-12 - Mag. 2.70 (md)25.7 mi.
7.1979-12-30 - Mag. 2.50 (md)27.6 mi.
8.1991-10-28 - Mag. 3.00 (mblg)27.7 mi.
9.2002-03-05 - Mag. 1.10 (md)28 mi.
10.2012-09-08 - Mag. 2.10 (ml)29 mi.
11.2001-02-03 - Mag. 1.80 (mblg)31.3 mi.
12.1980-01-17 - Mag. 2.90 ()33.2 mi.
13.1974-06-07 - Mag. 3.30 (ml)34.7 mi.
14.1975-10-24 - Mag. 2.20 (lg)34.8 mi.
15.2004-10-14 - Mag. 2.70 (md)36.1 mi.
16.1986-12-20 - Mag. 1.90 (cl)39.7 mi.
17.1985-10-19 - Mag. 2.00 (cl)39.7 mi.
18.1985-01-26 - Mag. 2.20 (cl)39.9 mi.
19.1986-01-05 - Mag. 1.80 (ml)40.2 mi.
20.1985-10-21 - Mag. 2.80 (ml)40.4 mi.
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