Recent Earthquakes Near Salem, Kentucky, United States
Salem 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
- 1 earthquake in the past 365 days
The largest earthquake in Salem:
Greenback, Tennessee, United States
4.1 magnitude earthquake
2025-05-10 13:04:20
at 13:04
May 10, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.5450, -83.9870
191.4 km from Greenback (118.9 miles)
Depth: 24.0 km
Stearns, Kentucky, United States
2.1 magnitude earthquake
2024-02-23 03:25:00
at 03:25
February 23, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.6530, -84.5370
61.1 km from Stearns (38.0 miles)
Depth: 25.0 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
79.5 km from Harrodsburg (49.4 miles)
Depth: 35.0 km
North Corbin, Kentucky, United States
2.5 magnitude earthquake
2020-05-22 05:58:41
at 05:58
May 22, 2020 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 37.0440, -84.1360
75.6 km from North Corbin (47.0 miles)
Depth: 2.0 km
Fincastle, Tennessee, United States
3.8 magnitude earthquake
2020-01-20 19:12:11
at 19:12
January 20, 2020 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.4310, -84.0270
111.1 km from Fincastle (69.0 miles)
Depth: 34.0 km
Somerset, Kentucky, United States
2.7 magnitude earthquake
2019-10-12 17:39:52
at 17:39
October 12, 2019 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 37.1390, -84.3730
55.0 km from Somerset (34.2 miles)
Depth: 6.0 km
Decatur, Tennessee, United States
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2018-12-12 09:14:43
at 09:14
December 12, 2018 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.6150, -84.7400
162.8 km from Decatur (101.2 miles)
Depth: 8.0 km
Grimsley, Tennessee, United States
2.5 magnitude earthquake
2014-11-08 10:06:12
at 10:06
November 08, 2014 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.3510, -84.9950
79.7 km from Grimsley (49.5 miles)
Depth: 20.0 km
Whitley City, Kentucky, United States
2.3 magnitude earthquake
2014-09-09 08:16:07
at 08:16
September 09, 2014 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.9030, -84.4060
54.8 km from Whitley City (34.0 miles)
Depth: 9.0 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
171.9 km from Hazard (106.8 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
171.9 km from Hazard (106.8 miles)
Depth: 17.0 km
Athens, Tennessee, United States
3.6 magnitude earthquake
2005-10-12 06:27:30
at 06:27
October 12, 2005 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.5100, -84.5400
177.6 km from Athens (110.3 miles)
Depth: 8.0 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
88.5 km from Corbin (55.0 miles)
Depth: 1.0 km
Tazewell, Tennessee, United States
3.8 magnitude earthquake
1997-07-30 12:29:23
at 12:29
July 30, 1997 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.4360, -83.5090
149.4 km from Tazewell (92.8 miles)
Depth: 5.0 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
175.4 km from Cumberland (109.0 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
165.8 km from Cumberland (103.1 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
165.3 km from Cumberland (102.7 miles)
Depth: 1.0 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
149.7 km from Harlan (93.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
English, Indiana, United States
3.8 magnitude earthquake
1990-01-27 14:05:50
at 14:05
January 27, 1990 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.1190, -86.4380
173.3 km from English (107.7 miles)
Depth: 5.0 km
English, Indiana, United States
4.1 magnitude earthquake
1990-01-24 18:20:24
at 18:20
January 24, 1990 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.1330, -86.4340
174.1 km from English (108.2 miles)
Depth: 5.0 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
154.2 km from Owingsville (95.8 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Pennington Gap, Virginia, United States
3.5 magnitude earthquake
1987-11-27 18:58:29
at 18:58
November 27, 1987 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.8480, -83.0990
169.8 km from Pennington Gap (105.5 miles)
Depth: 14.0 km
Mascot, Tennessee, United States
3.6 magnitude earthquake
1987-07-11 00:04:29
at 00:04
July 11, 1987 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.1030, -83.8170
149.8 km from Mascot (93.1 miles)
Depth: 25.0 km
Vonore, Tennessee, United States
4.3 magnitude earthquake
1987-03-27 07:29:30
at 07:29
March 27, 1987 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.5670, -84.2290
180.0 km from Vonore (111.8 miles)
Depth: 18.0 km
Blaine, Tennessee, United States
3.7 magnitude earthquake
1984-02-14 20:54:31
at 20:54
February 14, 1984 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.1210, -83.7350
153.6 km from Blaine (95.4 miles)
Depth: 8.0 km
Greenback, Tennessee, United States
3.5 magnitude earthquake
1982-09-24 22:19:16
at 22:19
September 24, 1982 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.6890, -84.2470
166.9 km from Greenback (103.7 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
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
155.3 km from Owingsville (96.5 miles)
Depth: 8.0 km
Englewood, Tennessee, United States
3.5 magnitude earthquake
1977-07-27 22:03:21
at 22:03
July 27, 1977 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.4200, -84.4170
190.0 km from Englewood (118.0 miles)
Depth: 7.0 km
Barbourville, Kentucky, United States
4.0 magnitude earthquake
1976-01-19 06:20:39
at 06:20
January 19, 1976 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.8830, -83.8250
105.4 km from Barbourville (65.5 miles)
Depth: 5.0 km
Alcoa, Tennessee, United States
4.7 magnitude earthquake
1973-11-30 07:48:41
at 07:48
November 30, 1973 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.7990, -83.9620
168.2 km from Alcoa (104.5 miles)
Depth: 3.0 km