Richmond, Virginia — Earthquakes
Earthquakes Near Richmond, Virginia
A list of all earthquakes centered near Richmond, Virginia over the last 40 years. Data courtesy of USGS: Global Earthquake Search.
Nearest Earthquakes by Distance
| # | Earthquake | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1986-12-10 - Mag. 2.50 (mblg) | 2.2 mi. |
| 2. | 2000-04-29 - Mag. 2.50 (mblg) | 10.3 mi. |
| 3. | 2009-07-07 - Mag. 2.30 (mblg) | 11.2 mi. |
| 4. | 2010-10-30 - Mag. 2.40 (md) | 12.5 mi. |
| 5. | 2007-08-05 - Mag. 2.10 (mblg) | 16.4 mi. |
| 6. | 2012-02-27 - Mag. 1.90 (md) | 16.7 mi. |
| 7. | 2011-12-09 - Mag. 2.20 (md) | 18 mi. |
| 8. | 2003-11-06 - Mag. 2.60 (mblg) | 19.6 mi. |
| 9. | 2012-10-07 - Mag. 2.20 (md) | 19.9 mi. |
| 10. | 1988-08-27 - Mag. 2.70 (mblg) | 20.6 mi. |
| 11. | 2010-10-02 - Mag. 3.00 (mblg) | 20.8 mi. |
| 12. | 2003-12-09 - Mag. 4.50 (mb) | 24.4 mi. |
| 13. | 2009-08-02 - Mag. 2.30 (mblg) | 26.7 mi. |
| 14. | 1991-03-15 - Mag. 3.80 (mblg) | 28.2 mi. |
| 15. | 2012-05-01 - Mag. 2.10 (md) | 30.9 mi. |
| 16. | 2011-08-25 - Mag. 2.60 (mblg) | 30.9 mi. |
| 17. | 2012-06-04 - Mag. 2.00 (md) | 31.9 mi. |
| 18. | 2011-08-24 - Mag. 3.40 (mblg) | 32.6 mi. |
| 19. | 2011-09-06 - Mag. 2.10 (md) | 34.4 mi. |
| 20. | 2011-08-31 - Mag. 2.10 (md) | 34.4 mi. |
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