Biggest Earthquakes in Frankfort, Kentucky, United States
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
84.7 km from Owingsville (52.6 miles)
Depth: 8.0 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
87.5 km from Owingsville (54.3 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Mount Carmel, Illinois, United States
5.4 magnitude earthquake
2008-04-18 09:36:59
at 09:36
April 18, 2008 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.4520, -87.8860
264.9 km from Mount Carmel (164.6 miles)
Depth: 14.0 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
23.3 km from Lawrenceburg (14.4 miles)
Depth: 5.0 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
19.8 km from Lawrenceburg (12.3 miles)
Depth: 22.0 km
Owenton, Kentucky, United States
3.2 magnitude earthquake
1974-06-05 00:16:40
at 00:16
June 05, 1974 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.6000, -84.7700
45.2 km from Owenton (28.1 miles)
Depth: 15.0 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
23.0 km from Lawrenceburg (14.3 miles)
Depth: 33.0 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
18.3 km from Shelbyville (11.4 miles)
Depth: 13.0 km
Shelbyville, Kentucky, United States
2.7 magnitude earthquake
2015-10-06 02:52:13
at 02:52
October 06, 2015 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.2920, -85.2610
35.4 km from Shelbyville (22.0 miles)
Depth: 4.0 km
Shelbyville, Kentucky, United States
2.7 magnitude earthquake
2015-10-06 02:52:13
at 02:52
October 06, 2015 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.2920, -85.2610
35.4 km from Shelbyville (22.0 miles)
Depth: 4.0 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
38.9 km from Wilmore (24.2 miles)
Depth: 35.0 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
41.5 km from Taylorsville (25.8 miles)
Depth: 5.0 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
41.9 km from Taylorsville (26.0 miles)
Depth: 4.0 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
42.2 km from Taylorsville (26.2 miles)
Depth: 8.0 km
Cynthiana, Kentucky, United States
2.0 magnitude earthquake
2016-02-02 08:09:03
at 08:09
February 02, 2016 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.4200, -84.4120
47.1 km from Cynthiana (29.3 miles)
Depth: 14.0 km
Owenton, Kentucky, United States
2.2 magnitude earthquake
2023-04-28 04:36:50
at 04:36
April 28, 2023 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.6470, -84.7950
50.0 km from Owenton (31.1 miles)
Depth: 15.0 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
51.5 km from Harrodsburg (32.0 miles)
Depth: 35.0 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
54.1 km from Wilmore (33.6 miles)
Depth: 29.0 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
52.5 km from Wilmore (32.6 miles)
Depth: 11.0 km
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
70.1 km from Lancaster (43.5 miles)
Depth: 13.0 km