Biggest Earthquakes Near Liberty, Kentucky, United States
Owingsville, Kentucky, United States
5.1 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1980-07-27 18:52:21 UTC
      
      at 18:52 
July 27, 1980 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 38.174, -83.907
        
        12.2 km from
  Owingsville
    (8.2 miles)
    
Depth: 8 km
Owingsville, Kentucky, United States
4.5 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1988-09-07 02:28:09 UTC
      
      at 02:28 
September 07, 1988 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 38.143, -83.878
        
        9.2 km from
  Owingsville
    (6.2 miles)
    
Depth: 10 km
Harrodsburg, Kentucky, United States
2.6 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2023-01-12 08:07:27 UTC
      
      at 08:07 
January 12, 2023 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 37.753, -84.719
        
        10.2 km from
  Harrodsburg
    (6.2 miles)
    
Depth: 35 km
Somerset, Kentucky, United States
2.7 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2019-10-12 17:39:52 UTC
      
      at 17:39 
October 12, 2019 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 37.139, -84.373
        
        21.2 km from
  Somerset
    (13.2 miles)
    
Depth: 6 km
Wilmore, Kentucky, United States
2.6 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2018-01-21 04:37:24 UTC
      
      at 04:37 
January 21, 2018 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 37.758, -84.663
        
        11.2 km from
  Wilmore
    (7.2 miles)
    
Depth: 11 km
Wilmore, Kentucky, United States
2.8 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2025-05-11 07:41:18 UTC
      
      at 07:41 
May 11, 2025 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 37.76, -84.612
        
        12.2 km from
  Wilmore
    (7.2 miles)
    
Depth: 29 km
Lancaster, Kentucky, United States
2.6 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2023-08-04 09:12:28 UTC
      
      at 09:12 
August 04, 2023 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 37.669, -84.469
        
        11.2 km from
  Lancaster
    (7.2 miles)
    
Depth: 17 km
Wilmore, Kentucky, United States
2.6 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2017-11-24 01:40:14 UTC
      
      at 01:40 
November 24, 2017 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 37.867, -84.74
        
        7.2 km from
  Wilmore
    (4.2 miles)
    
Depth: 35 km
Whitley City, Kentucky, United States
2.3 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2014-09-09 08:16:07 UTC
      
      at 08:16 
September 09, 2014 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 36.903, -84.406
        
        20.2 km from
  Whitley City
    (12.2 miles)
    
Depth: 9 km
Barbourville, Kentucky, United States
4.0 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1976-01-19 06:20:39 UTC
      
      at 06:20 
January 19, 1976 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 36.883, -83.825
        
        5.2 km from
  Barbourville
    (3.2 miles)
    
Depth: 5 km
Corbin, Kentucky, United States
3.7 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2004-09-17 15:21:43 UTC
      
      at 15:21 
September 17, 2004 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 36.932, -84.006
        
        8.2 km from
  Corbin
    (5.2 miles)
    
Depth: 1 km
Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, United States
3.1 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1980-08-23 03:49:02 UTC
      
      at 03:49 
August 23, 1980 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 37.995, -84.922
        
        5.2 km from
  Lawrenceburg
    (3.2 miles)
    
Depth: 5 km
Taylorsville, Kentucky, United States
2.4 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2022-07-02 14:43:04 UTC
      
      at 14:43 
July 02, 2022 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 37.926, -85.2
        
        17.2 km from
  Taylorsville
    (10.2 miles)
    
Depth: 4 km
Taylorsville, Kentucky, United States
2.4 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2022-05-31 22:05:41 UTC
      
      at 22:05 
May 31, 2022 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 37.929, -85.198
        
        17.2 km from
  Taylorsville
    (10.2 miles)
    
Depth: 5 km
Taylorsville, Kentucky, United States
2.3 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2022-05-21 01:54:36 UTC
      
      at 01:54 
May 21, 2022 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 37.929, -85.209
        
        16.2 km from
  Taylorsville
    (10.2 miles)
    
Depth: 8 km
Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, United States
2.8 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2015-08-20 02:45:41 UTC
      
      at 02:45 
August 20, 2015 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 37.995, -84.841
        
        6.2 km from
  Lawrenceburg
    (4.2 miles)
    
Depth: 33 km
North Corbin, Kentucky, United States
2.5 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2020-05-22 05:58:41 UTC
      
      at 05:58 
May 22, 2020 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 37.044, -84.136
        
        10.2 km from
  North Corbin
    (6.2 miles)
    
Depth: 2 km
Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, United States
2.8 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2015-08-20 02:45:42 UTC
      
      at 02:45 
August 20, 2015 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 38.028, -84.819
        
        6.2 km from
  Lawrenceburg
    (4.2 miles)
    
Depth: 22 km
Stearns, Kentucky, United States
2.1 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2024-02-23 03:25:00 UTC
      
      at 03:25 
February 23, 2024 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 36.653, -84.537
        
        7.2 km from
  Stearns
    (4.2 miles)
    
Depth: 25 km
North Corbin, Kentucky, United States
2.4 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2014-12-07 15:49:35 UTC
      
      at 15:49 
December 07, 2014 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 36.998, -84.02
        
        7.2 km from
  North Corbin
    (4.2 miles)
    
Depth: 2 km