Biggest Earthquakes Near Franklin, Ohio, 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
Saint Marys, Ohio, United States
4.5 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1986-07-12 08:19:37 UTC
      
      at 08:19 
July 12, 1986 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 40.537, -84.371
        
        1.2 km from
  Saint Marys
    (1.2 miles)
    
Depth: 10 km
Springboro, Ohio, United States
2.5 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2025-08-31 15:09:06 UTC
      
      at 15:09 
August 31, 2025 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 39.582, -84.253
        
        3.2 km from
  Springboro
    (2.2 miles)
    
Depth: 12 km
Hillsboro, Ohio, United States
3.6 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1995-02-19 12:57:06 UTC
      
      at 12:57 
February 19, 1995 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 39.12, -83.47
        
        15.2 km from
  Hillsboro
    (9.2 miles)
    
Depth: 10 km
Leesburg, Ohio, United States
2.4 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2022-03-20 18:27:32 UTC
      
      at 18:27 
March 20, 2022 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 39.271, -83.487
        
        10.2 km from
  Leesburg
    (6.2 miles)
    
Depth: 8 km
Versailles, Ohio, United States
2.4 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2023-01-02 00:39:50 UTC
      
      at 00:39 
January 02, 2023 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 40.245, -84.513
        
        6.2 km from
  Versailles
    (4.2 miles)
    
Depth: 8 km
Georgetown, Ohio, United States
2.5 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2019-03-03 06:15:45 UTC
      
      at 06:15 
March 03, 2019 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 38.903, -83.832
        
        7.2 km from
  Georgetown
    (4.2 miles)
    
Depth: 12 km
Georgetown, Ohio, United States
2.4 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2024-11-07 05:38:08 UTC
      
      at 05:38 
November 07, 2024 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 38.818, -83.87
        
        5.2 km from
  Georgetown
    (3.2 miles)
    
Depth: 8 km
Minster, Ohio, United States
2.9 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1994-04-04 15:14:44 UTC
      
      at 15:14 
April 04, 1994 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 40.4, -84.4
        
        2.2 km from
  Minster
    (1.2 miles)
    
Depth: 5 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
Minster, Ohio, United States
2.8 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2008-09-30 01:06:38 UTC
      
      at 01:06 
September 30, 2008 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 40.41, -84.31
        
        5.2 km from
  Minster
    (3.2 miles)
    
Depth: 5 km
Anna, Ohio, United States
2.4 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2020-07-14 18:41:28 UTC
      
      at 18:41 
July 14, 2020 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 40.414, -84.107
        
        5.2 km from
  Anna
    (3.2 miles)
    
Depth: 12 km
Jackson Center, Ohio, United States
3.0 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2023-12-09 05:27:26 UTC
      
      at 05:27 
December 09, 2023 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 40.435, -84.107
        
        5.2 km from
  Jackson Center
    (3.2 miles)
    
Depth: 6 km
Augusta, Kentucky, United States
2.4 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2013-07-23 15:00:39 UTC
      
      at 15:00 
July 23, 2013 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 38.718, -83.957
        
        7.2 km from
  Augusta
    (4.2 miles)
    
Depth: 6 km
Augusta, Kentucky, United States
2.4 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2013-07-18 21:44:38 UTC
      
      at 21:44 
July 18, 2013 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 38.701, -83.945
        
        9.2 km from
  Augusta
    (5.2 miles)
    
Depth: 4 km
Jackson Center, Ohio, United States
1.8 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2020-07-14 18:23:27 UTC
      
      at 18:23 
July 14, 2020 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 40.449, -84.066
        
        2.2 km from
  Jackson Center
    (1.2 miles)
    
Depth: 9 km
Ripley, Ohio, United States
2.1 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2022-04-20 01:08:31 UTC
      
      at 01:08 
April 20, 2022 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 38.729, -83.817
        
        3.2 km from
  Ripley
    (1.2 miles)
    
Depth: 14 km
Ripley, Ohio, United States
2.8 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2017-12-17 05:08:35 UTC
      
      at 05:08 
December 17, 2017 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 38.679, -83.896
        
        8.2 km from
  Ripley
    (5.2 miles)
    
Depth: 13 km
Aberdeen, Ohio, United States
1.6 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2017-06-26 21:18:50 UTC
      
      at 21:18 
June 26, 2017 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 38.713, -83.763
        
        6.2 km from
  Aberdeen
    (3.2 miles)
    
Depth: 15 km
Fort Recovery, Ohio, United States
3.0 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1990-04-17 10:27:34 UTC
      
      at 10:27 
April 17, 1990 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 40.46, -84.852
        
        8.2 km from
  Fort Recovery
    (5.2 miles)
    
Depth: 5 km