Salem, Virginia — Earthquakes

Earthquakes Near Salem, Virginia

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

Nearest Earthquakes by Distance
# Earthquake Distance
1.2009-05-16 - Mag. 3.00 (mblg)6 mi.
2.2000-08-18 - Mag. 2.70 (md)9.5 mi.
3.1974-05-30 - Mag. 3.60 (lg)20.9 mi.
4.1985-06-10 - Mag. 2.80 (dr)23.9 mi.
5.1986-03-26 - Mag. 2.90 (md)24.4 mi.
6.2009-07-04 - Mag. 2.80 (mblg)38.4 mi.
7.2001-03-28 - Mag. 2.50 (md)41.6 mi.
8.1975-11-11 - Mag. 3.20 (lg)43.7 mi.
9.1995-01-22 - Mag. 2.90 (mblg)43.8 mi.
10.2011-08-25 - Mag. 2.70 (mblg)43.9 mi.
11.2011-03-28 - Mag. 2.50 (md)44 mi.
12.1981-12-04 - Mag. 2.10 (mblg)45.5 mi.
13.1991-04-22 - Mag. 3.50 (mblg)45.5 mi.
14.1992-05-19 - Mag. 2.00 (md)51.3 mi.
15.1987-11-21 - Mag. 2.10 (md)51.7 mi.
16.1978-03-17 - Mag. 2.80 ()53.2 mi.
17.1980-11-05 - Mag. 2.80 ()61.6 mi.
18.1997-10-30 - Mag. 2.20 (md)62.6 mi.
19.1997-10-30 - Mag. 2.10 (md)62.6 mi.
20.1976-09-13 - Mag. 3.30 (lg)63.3 mi.
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