Biggest Earthquakes Near Maggie Valley, North Carolina, United States
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
Sparta, North Carolina, United States
5.1 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2020-08-09 12:07:37 UTC
      
      at 12:07 
August 09, 2020 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 36.476, -81.094
        
        3.2 km from
  Sparta
    (2.2 miles)
    
Depth: 7 km
Vonore, Tennessee, United States
4.3 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1987-03-27 07:29:30 UTC
      
      at 07:29 
March 27, 1987 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 35.567, -84.229
        
        2.2 km from
  Vonore
    (1.2 miles)
    
Depth: 18 km
Greenback, Tennessee, United States
4.1 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2025-05-10 13:04:20 UTC
      
      at 13:04 
May 10, 2025 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 35.545, -83.987
        
        20.2 km from
  Greenback
    (12.2 miles)
    
Depth: 24 km
Marshall, North Carolina, United States
3.6 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2005-08-25 03:09:42 UTC
      
      at 03:09 
August 25, 2005 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 35.88, -82.8
        
        13.2 km from
  Marshall
    (8.2 miles)
    
Depth: 8 km
Walhalla, South Carolina, United States
3.7 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1979-08-26 01:31:45 UTC
      
      at 01:31 
August 26, 1979 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 34.929, -82.971
        
        20.2 km from
  Walhalla
    (12.2 miles)
    
Depth: 2 km
West Canton, North Carolina, United States
3.2 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2023-06-04 10:09:35 UTC
      
      at 10:09 
June 04, 2023 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 35.58, -82.872
        
        4.2 km from
  West Canton
    (3.2 miles)
    
Depth: 0 km
Cherokee, North Carolina, United States
3.1 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2006-06-16 00:57:27 UTC
      
      at 00:57 
June 16, 2006 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 35.515, -83.229
        
        9.2 km from
  Cherokee
    (5.2 miles)
    
Depth: 4 km
Clyde, North Carolina, United States
3.0 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1980-06-10 23:47:32 UTC
      
      at 23:47 
June 10, 1980 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 35.447, -82.879
        
        10.2 km from
  Clyde
    (6.2 miles)
    
Depth: 5 km
Cherokee, North Carolina, United States
2.8 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2015-03-14 04:51:28 UTC
      
      at 04:51 
March 14, 2015 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 35.455, -83.28
        
        3.2 km from
  Cherokee
    (2.2 miles)
    
Depth: 0 km
West Canton, North Carolina, United States
2.8 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2023-05-23 23:28:54 UTC
      
      at 23:28 
May 23, 2023 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 35.576, -82.862
        
        4.2 km from
  West Canton
    (2.2 miles)
    
Depth: 1 km
Barker Heights, North Carolina, United States
3.5 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1981-05-05 21:21:57 UTC
      
      at 21:21 
May 05, 1981 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 35.33, -82.43
        
        2.2 km from
  Barker Heights
    (1.2 miles)
    
Depth: 13 km
Cherokee, North Carolina, United States
2.5 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2015-03-12 03:14:02 UTC
      
      at 03:14 
March 12, 2015 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 35.459, -83.283
        
        3.2 km from
  Cherokee
    (2.2 miles)
    
Depth: 0 km
Cherokee, North Carolina, United States
2.2 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2023-01-19 05:19:27 UTC
      
      at 05:19 
January 19, 2023 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 35.537, -83.25
        
        9.2 km from
  Cherokee
    (5.2 miles)
    
Depth: 0 km
Cherokee, North Carolina, United States
2.3 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2015-03-14 05:11:39 UTC
      
      at 05:11 
March 14, 2015 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 35.461, -83.266
        
        4.2 km from
  Cherokee
    (2.2 miles)
    
Depth: 24 km
West Canton, North Carolina, United States
2.5 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2023-06-06 04:08:03 UTC
      
      at 04:08 
June 06, 2023 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 35.579, -82.865
        
        4.2 km from
  West Canton
    (2.2 miles)
    
Depth: 0 km
Cherokee, North Carolina, United States
2.2 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2015-03-12 06:17:33 UTC
      
      at 06:17 
March 12, 2015 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 35.459, -83.272
        
        4.2 km from
  Cherokee
    (2.2 miles)
    
Depth: 7 km
Cherokee, North Carolina, United States
1.8 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2016-10-30 23:56:48 UTC
      
      at 23:56 
October 30, 2016 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 35.461, -83.236
        
        7.2 km from
  Cherokee
    (4.2 miles)
    
Depth: 3 km
Cherokee, North Carolina, United States
2.2 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2015-03-14 01:49:10 UTC
      
      at 01:49 
March 14, 2015 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 35.459, -83.273
        
        4.2 km from
  Cherokee
    (2.2 miles)
    
Depth: 5 km
Cherokee, North Carolina, United States
2.2 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2015-03-14 04:56:15 UTC
      
      at 04:56 
March 14, 2015 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 35.455, -83.275
        
        4.2 km from
  Cherokee
    (2.2 miles)
    
Depth: 6 km