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Recent Earthquakes Near Georgetown, Kentucky, United States
Georgetown has had: (M1.5 or greater)
- 0 earthquakes in the past 24 hours
- 0 earthquakes in the past 7 days
- 0 earthquakes in the past 30 days
- 4 earthquakes in the past 365 days
The largest earthquake in Georgetown:
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
61.5 km from Lancaster (38.2 miles)
Depth: 13.0 km
Flemingsburg, Kentucky, United States
2.4 magnitude earthquake
2025-11-16 05:44:51
at 05:44
November 16, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.3490, -83.6990
76.8 km from Flemingsburg (47.7 miles)
Depth: 9.0 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
50.1 km from Wilmore (31.2 miles)
Depth: 29.0 km
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States
2.2 magnitude earthquake
2025-03-15 23:54:46
at 23:54
March 15, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.0140, -83.9520
57.5 km from Mount Sterling (35.7 miles)
Depth: 22.0 km
Aberdeen, Ohio, United States
2.5 magnitude earthquake
2024-01-28 17:13:51
at 17:13
January 28, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.5970, -83.8350
76.5 km from Aberdeen (47.5 miles)
Depth: 15.0 km
Lancaster, Kentucky, United States
2.6 magnitude earthquake
2023-08-04 09:12:28
at 09:12
August 04, 2023 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 37.6690, -84.4690
60.5 km from Lancaster (37.6 miles)
Depth: 17.0 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
52.7 km from Owenton (32.8 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
52.6 km from Harrodsburg (32.7 miles)
Depth: 35.0 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
64.5 km from Taylorsville (40.1 miles)
Depth: 4.0 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
64.2 km from Taylorsville (39.9 miles)
Depth: 5.0 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
65.0 km from Taylorsville (40.4 miles)
Depth: 8.0 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
45.4 km from Shelbyville (28.2 miles)
Depth: 13.0 km
Mount Olivet, Kentucky, United States
2.0 magnitude earthquake
2019-01-26 12:11:29
at 12:11
January 26, 2019 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.4770, -83.9250
62.8 km from Mount Olivet (39.1 miles)
Depth: 4.0 km
Mount Olivet, Kentucky, United States
2.1 magnitude earthquake
2018-10-07 20:56:22
at 20:56
October 07, 2018 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.4680, -83.9170
63.0 km from Mount Olivet (39.2 miles)
Depth: 5.0 km
Carlisle, Kentucky, United States
2.4 magnitude earthquake
2018-08-02 23:08:22
at 23:08
August 02, 2018 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.2830, -83.8940
58.8 km from Carlisle (36.5 miles)
Depth: 0.0 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
51.0 km from Wilmore (31.7 miles)
Depth: 11.0 km
Ripley, Ohio, United States
2.8 magnitude earthquake
2017-12-17 05:08:35
at 05:08
December 17, 2017 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.6790, -83.8960
77.9 km from Ripley (48.4 miles)
Depth: 13.0 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
41.2 km from Wilmore (25.6 miles)
Depth: 35.0 km
Maysville, Kentucky, United States
2.4 magnitude earthquake
2016-02-24 03:30:05
at 03:30
February 24, 2016 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.5270, -83.8280
72.9 km from Maysville (45.3 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
26.6 km from Cynthiana (16.5 miles)
Depth: 14.0 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
62.1 km from Shelbyville (38.6 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
62.1 km from Shelbyville (38.6 miles)
Depth: 4.0 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
30.5 km from Lawrenceburg (18.9 miles)
Depth: 22.0 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
34.4 km from Lawrenceburg (21.4 miles)
Depth: 33.0 km
Owingsville, Kentucky, United States
2.3 magnitude earthquake
2013-12-23 10:58:50
at 10:58
December 23, 2013 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.1450, -83.8650
61.2 km from Owingsville (38.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Owingsville, Kentucky, United States
2.3 magnitude earthquake
2013-12-23 10:58:50
at 10:58
December 23, 2013 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.1450, -83.8650
61.2 km from Owingsville (38.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Maysville, Kentucky, United States
2.1 magnitude earthquake
2013-11-02 13:20:27
at 13:20
November 02, 2013 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.5710, -83.7750
79.4 km from Maysville (49.3 miles)
Depth: 7.0 km
Augusta, Kentucky, United States
2.4 magnitude earthquake
2013-07-23 15:00:39
at 15:00
July 23, 2013 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.7180, -83.9570
77.1 km from Augusta (47.9 miles)
Depth: 6.0 km
Augusta, Kentucky, United States
2.4 magnitude earthquake
2013-07-18 21:44:38
at 21:44
July 18, 2013 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.7010, -83.9450
76.4 km from Augusta (47.5 miles)
Depth: 4.0 km
Hazard, Kentucky, United States
4.2 magnitude earthquake
2012-11-10 17:08:14
at 17:08
November 10, 2012 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 37.1390, -83.0540
178.2 km from Hazard (110.7 miles)
Depth: 17.0 km
Hazard, Kentucky, United States
4.2 magnitude earthquake
2012-11-10 17:08:14
at 17:08
November 10, 2012 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 37.1390, -83.0540
178.2 km from Hazard (110.7 miles)
Depth: 17.0 km
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States
2.5 magnitude earthquake
2005-09-05 20:02:35
at 20:02
September 05, 2005 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.1900, -83.9300
55.1 km from Mount Sterling (34.3 miles)
Depth: 12.0 km
Corbin, Kentucky, United States
3.7 magnitude earthquake
2004-09-17 15:21:43
at 15:21
September 17, 2004 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.9320, -84.0060
150.0 km from Corbin (93.2 miles)
Depth: 1.0 km
Shelbyville, Indiana, United States
3.8 magnitude earthquake
2004-09-12 13:05:19
at 13:05
September 12, 2004 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 39.5940, -85.7960
187.4 km from Shelbyville (116.5 miles)
Depth: 6.0 km
Cumberland, Kentucky, United States
3.9 magnitude earthquake
1996-04-19 08:50:14
at 08:50
April 19, 1996 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.9810, -83.0180
192.7 km from Cumberland (119.7 miles)
Depth: 0.0 km
Cumberland, Kentucky, United States
3.9 magnitude earthquake
1995-10-26 00:37:28
at 00:37
October 26, 1995 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 37.0530, -83.1210
180.5 km from Cumberland (112.2 miles)
Depth: 1.0 km
Cumberland, Kentucky, United States
3.7 magnitude earthquake
1995-03-11 08:15:52
at 08:15
March 11, 1995 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.9590, -83.1330
187.4 km from Cumberland (116.5 miles)
Depth: 1.0 km
Hillsboro, Ohio, United States
3.6 magnitude earthquake
1995-02-19 12:57:06
at 12:57
February 19, 1995 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 39.1200, -83.4700
138.5 km from Hillsboro (86.1 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Owingsville, Kentucky, United States
3.3 magnitude earthquake
1990-09-08 00:03:57
at 00:03
September 08, 1990 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.0610, -83.7310
74.4 km from Owingsville (46.3 miles)
Depth: 5.0 km
Harlan, Kentucky, United States
4.0 magnitude earthquake
1990-08-17 21:01:17
at 21:01
August 17, 1990 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.7940, -83.3400
190.5 km from Harlan (118.4 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km