Biggest Earthquakes Near Salem, 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
Alcoa, Tennessee, United States
4.7 magnitude earthquake
1973-11-30 07:48:41 UTC
at 07:48
November 30, 1973 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.799, -83.962
1.2 km from
Alcoa
(0.2 miles)
Depth: 3 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Lancaster, Kentucky, United States
3.1 magnitude earthquake
2025-12-28 17:47:10 UTC
at 17:47
December 28, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 37.661, -84.46
11.2 km from
Lancaster
(7.2 miles)
Depth: 13 km
Williamsburg, Kentucky, United States
3.1 magnitude earthquake
2009-01-27 11:20:12 UTC
at 11:20
January 27, 2009 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.777, -84.132
4.2 km from
Williamsburg
(2.2 miles)
Depth: 25 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
Grimsley, Tennessee, United States
2.5 magnitude earthquake
2014-11-08 10:06:12 UTC
at 10:06
November 08, 2014 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.351, -84.995
9.2 km from
Grimsley
(5.2 miles)
Depth: 20 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
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
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
Williamsburg, Kentucky, United States
2.8 magnitude earthquake
2015-03-08 17:35:01 UTC
at 17:35
March 08, 2015 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.67, -84.118
8.2 km from
Williamsburg
(5.2 miles)
Depth: 8 km
Fincastle, Tennessee, United States
3.8 magnitude earthquake
2020-01-20 19:12:11 UTC
at 19:12
January 20, 2020 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.431, -84.027
2.2 km from
Fincastle
(1.2 miles)
Depth: 34 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