Recent Earthquakes Near Lancaster, Kentucky, United States
Lancaster has had: (M1.5 or greater)
- 0 earthquakes in the past 24 hours
- 0 earthquakes in the past 7 days
- 0 earthquakes in the past 30 days
- 3 earthquakes in the past 365 days
The largest earthquake in Lancaster:
Lancaster, Kentucky, United States
3.1 magnitude earthquake
2025-12-28 17:47:10
at 17:47
December 28, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 37.6610, -84.4600
11.4 km from Lancaster (7.1 miles)
Depth: 13.0 km
Wilmore, Kentucky, United States
2.8 magnitude earthquake
2025-05-11 07:41:18
at 07:41
May 11, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 37.7600, -84.6120
15.9 km from Wilmore (9.9 miles)
Depth: 29.0 km
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States
2.2 magnitude earthquake
2025-03-15 23:54:46
at 23:54
March 15, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.0140, -83.9520
70.4 km from Mount Sterling (43.7 miles)
Depth: 22.0 km
Lancaster, Kentucky, United States
2.6 magnitude earthquake
2023-08-04 09:12:28
at 09:12
August 04, 2023 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 37.6690, -84.4690
11.1 km from Lancaster (6.9 miles)
Depth: 17.0 km
Harrodsburg, Kentucky, United States
2.6 magnitude earthquake
2023-01-12 08:07:27
at 08:07
January 12, 2023 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 37.7530, -84.7190
19.3 km from Harrodsburg (12.0 miles)
Depth: 35.0 km
Taylorsville, Kentucky, United States
2.4 magnitude earthquake
2022-07-02 14:43:04
at 14:43
July 02, 2022 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 37.9260, -85.2000
64.5 km from Taylorsville (40.1 miles)
Depth: 4.0 km
Taylorsville, Kentucky, United States
2.4 magnitude earthquake
2022-05-31 22:05:41
at 22:05
May 31, 2022 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 37.9290, -85.1980
64.5 km from Taylorsville (40.1 miles)
Depth: 5.0 km
Taylorsville, Kentucky, United States
2.3 magnitude earthquake
2022-05-21 01:54:36
at 01:54
May 21, 2022 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 37.9290, -85.2090
65.3 km from Taylorsville (40.6 miles)
Depth: 8.0 km
North Corbin, Kentucky, United States
2.5 magnitude earthquake
2020-05-22 05:58:41
at 05:58
May 22, 2020 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 37.0440, -84.1360
74.9 km from North Corbin (46.6 miles)
Depth: 2.0 km
Fincastle, Tennessee, United States
3.8 magnitude earthquake
2020-01-20 19:12:11
at 19:12
January 20, 2020 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.4310, -84.0270
140.7 km from Fincastle (87.4 miles)
Depth: 34.0 km
Somerset, Kentucky, United States
2.7 magnitude earthquake
2019-10-12 17:39:52
at 17:39
October 12, 2019 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 37.1390, -84.3730
56.3 km from Somerset (35.0 miles)
Depth: 6.0 km
Shelbyville, Kentucky, United States
2.4 magnitude earthquake
2019-10-07 09:23:04
at 09:23
October 07, 2019 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.1470, -85.0710
72.9 km from Shelbyville (45.3 miles)
Depth: 13.0 km
Wilmore, Kentucky, United States
2.6 magnitude earthquake
2018-01-21 04:37:24
at 04:37
January 21, 2018 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 37.7580, -84.6630
17.1 km from Wilmore (10.6 miles)
Depth: 11.0 km
Wilmore, Kentucky, United States
2.6 magnitude earthquake
2017-11-24 01:40:14
at 01:40
November 24, 2017 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 37.8670, -84.7400
31.0 km from Wilmore (19.2 miles)
Depth: 35.0 km
Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, United States
2.8 magnitude earthquake
2015-08-20 02:45:42
at 02:45
August 20, 2015 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.0280, -84.8190
50.1 km from Lawrenceburg (31.1 miles)
Depth: 22.0 km
Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, United States
2.8 magnitude earthquake
2015-08-20 02:45:41
at 02:45
August 20, 2015 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 37.9950, -84.8410
47.7 km from Lawrenceburg (29.6 miles)
Depth: 33.0 km
Hazard, Kentucky, United States
4.2 magnitude earthquake
2012-11-10 17:08:14
at 17:08
November 10, 2012 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 37.1390, -83.0540
145.1 km from Hazard (90.2 miles)
Depth: 17.0 km
Hazard, Kentucky, United States
4.2 magnitude earthquake
2012-11-10 17:08:14
at 17:08
November 10, 2012 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 37.1390, -83.0540
145.1 km from Hazard (90.2 miles)
Depth: 17.0 km
Corbin, Kentucky, United States
3.7 magnitude earthquake
2004-09-17 15:21:43
at 15:21
September 17, 2004 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.9320, -84.0060
91.6 km from Corbin (56.9 miles)
Depth: 1.0 km
Tazewell, Tennessee, United States
3.8 magnitude earthquake
1997-07-30 12:29:23
at 12:29
July 30, 1997 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.4360, -83.5090
162.2 km from Tazewell (100.8 miles)
Depth: 5.0 km
Cumberland, Kentucky, United States
3.9 magnitude earthquake
1996-04-19 08:50:14
at 08:50
April 19, 1996 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.9810, -83.0180
155.4 km from Cumberland (96.6 miles)
Depth: 0.0 km
Cumberland, Kentucky, United States
3.9 magnitude earthquake
1995-10-26 00:37:28
at 00:37
October 26, 1995 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 37.0530, -83.1210
143.6 km from Cumberland (89.2 miles)
Depth: 1.0 km
Cumberland, Kentucky, United States
3.7 magnitude earthquake
1995-03-11 08:15:52
at 08:15
March 11, 1995 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.9590, -83.1330
147.6 km from Cumberland (91.7 miles)
Depth: 1.0 km
Hillsboro, Ohio, United States
3.6 magnitude earthquake
1995-02-19 12:57:06
at 12:57
February 19, 1995 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 39.1200, -83.4700
192.7 km from Hillsboro (119.7 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Harlan, Kentucky, United States
4.0 magnitude earthquake
1990-08-17 21:01:17
at 21:01
August 17, 1990 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.7940, -83.3400
143.1 km from Harlan (88.9 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
English, Indiana, United States
3.8 magnitude earthquake
1990-01-27 14:05:50
at 14:05
January 27, 1990 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.1190, -86.4380
172.8 km from English (107.4 miles)
Depth: 5.0 km
English, Indiana, United States
4.1 magnitude earthquake
1990-01-24 18:20:24
at 18:20
January 24, 1990 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.1330, -86.4340
173.0 km from English (107.5 miles)
Depth: 5.0 km
Owingsville, Kentucky, United States
4.5 magnitude earthquake
1988-09-07 02:28:09
at 02:28
September 07, 1988 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.1430, -83.8780
84.7 km from Owingsville (52.6 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Pennington Gap, Virginia, United States
3.5 magnitude earthquake
1987-11-27 18:58:29
at 18:58
November 27, 1987 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.8480, -83.0990
156.7 km from Pennington Gap (97.4 miles)
Depth: 14.0 km
Mascot, Tennessee, United States
3.6 magnitude earthquake
1987-07-11 00:04:29
at 00:04
July 11, 1987 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.1030, -83.8170
181.5 km from Mascot (112.8 miles)
Depth: 25.0 km
Blaine, Tennessee, United States
3.7 magnitude earthquake
1984-02-14 20:54:31
at 20:54
February 14, 1984 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.1210, -83.7350
182.5 km from Blaine (113.4 miles)
Depth: 8.0 km
3.5 magnitude earthquake
1983-08-17 14:03:15
at 14:03
August 17, 1983 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.4720, -82.7720
Depth: 11.0 km
Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, United States
3.1 magnitude earthquake
1980-08-23 03:49:02
at 03:49
August 23, 1980 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 37.9950, -84.9220
51.5 km from Lawrenceburg (32.0 miles)
Depth: 5.0 km
Owingsville, Kentucky, United States
5.1 magnitude earthquake
1980-07-27 18:52:21
at 18:52
July 27, 1980 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.1740, -83.9070
85.3 km from Owingsville (53.0 miles)
Depth: 8.0 km
Grayson, Kentucky, United States
3.6 magnitude earthquake
1979-11-09 21:29:59
at 21:29
November 09, 1979 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.4210, -82.8810
173.6 km from Grayson (107.8 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Barbourville, Kentucky, United States
4.0 magnitude earthquake
1976-01-19 06:20:39
at 06:20
January 19, 1976 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.8830, -83.8250
105.6 km from Barbourville (65.6 miles)
Depth: 5.0 km