Biggest Earthquakes in Alexander Mills, North Carolina, United States
Sparta, North Carolina, United States
5.1 magnitude earthquake
2020-08-09 12:07:37
at 12:07
August 09, 2020 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.4760, -81.0940
146.6 km from Sparta (91.1 miles)
Depth: 7.0 km
Barker Heights, North Carolina, United States
3.5 magnitude earthquake
1981-05-05 21:21:57
at 21:21
May 05, 1981 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.3300, -82.4300
52.0 km from Barker Heights (32.3 miles)
Depth: 13.0 km
Columbus, North Carolina, United States
3.1 magnitude earthquake
2007-12-07 11:07:03
at 11:07
December 07, 2007 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.2460, -82.1610
28.4 km from Columbus (17.7 miles)
Depth: 5.0 km
Lake Lure, North Carolina, United States
3.0 magnitude earthquake
1981-04-09 07:10:31
at 07:10
April 09, 1981 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.4760, -82.0730
26.7 km from Lake Lure (16.6 miles)
Depth: 5.0 km
Lake Lure, North Carolina, United States
3.0 magnitude earthquake
2007-08-04 10:04:46
at 10:04
August 04, 2007 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.4900, -82.0900
28.9 km from Lake Lure (18.0 miles)
Depth: 9.0 km
West Marion, North Carolina, United States
2.9 magnitude earthquake
2012-10-29 11:49:05
at 11:49
October 29, 2012 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.6100, -82.0000
35.6 km from West Marion (22.1 miles)
Depth: 6.0 km
Columbus, North Carolina, United States
2.7 magnitude earthquake
2025-08-14 15:14:17
at 15:14
August 14, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.3180, -82.2040
31.4 km from Columbus (19.5 miles)
Depth: 5.0 km
Balfour, North Carolina, United States
3.2 magnitude earthquake
1983-03-25 02:47:11
at 02:47
March 25, 1983 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.3450, -82.4620
55.0 km from Balfour (34.2 miles)
Depth: 9.0 km
Pacolet, South Carolina, United States
2.5 magnitude earthquake
2010-10-28 18:59:23
at 18:59
October 28, 2010 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 34.9210, -81.7860
43.7 km from Pacolet (27.2 miles)
Depth: 4.0 km
Edneyville, North Carolina, United States
2.1 magnitude earthquake
2021-08-24 08:16:16
at 08:16
August 24, 2021 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.4460, -82.3070
43.4 km from Edneyville (27.0 miles)
Depth: 0.0 km
Pacolet, South Carolina, United States
2.0 magnitude earthquake
2012-07-24 16:04:27
at 16:04
July 24, 2012 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 34.9180, -81.7810
44.1 km from Pacolet (27.4 miles)
Depth: 2.0 km
Pacolet, South Carolina, United States
2.0 magnitude earthquake
2012-07-24 16:04:27
at 16:04
July 24, 2012 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 34.9180, -81.7810
44.1 km from Pacolet (27.4 miles)
Depth: 2.0 km
Marion, North Carolina, United States
2.2 magnitude earthquake
2025-10-24 05:20:32
at 05:20
October 24, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.7120, -82.0290
47.1 km from Marion (29.3 miles)
Depth: 9.0 km
Marion, North Carolina, United States
2.1 magnitude earthquake
2025-10-24 10:35:20
at 10:35
October 24, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.7100, -82.0310
47.0 km from Marion (29.2 miles)
Depth: 3.0 km
East Flat Rock, North Carolina, United States
2.1 magnitude earthquake
2016-06-29 04:24:27
at 04:24
June 29, 2016 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.2590, -82.4120
50.7 km from East Flat Rock (31.5 miles)
Depth: 8.0 km
Barker Heights, North Carolina, United States
2.1 magnitude earthquake
2022-06-28 08:12:42
at 08:12
June 28, 2022 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.3160, -82.4280
51.8 km from Barker Heights (32.2 miles)
Depth: 8.0 km
East Flat Rock, North Carolina, United States
2.2 magnitude earthquake
2020-03-16 07:41:40
at 07:41
March 16, 2020 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.2530, -82.4500
54.2 km from East Flat Rock (33.7 miles)
Depth: 5.0 km
Roebuck, South Carolina, United States
2.4 magnitude earthquake
1999-05-27 19:28:03
at 19:28
May 27, 1999 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 34.8300, -82.0000
54.9 km from Roebuck (34.1 miles)
Depth: 5.0 km
Morganton, North Carolina, United States
2.7 magnitude earthquake
2021-08-17 13:19:28
at 13:19
August 17, 2021 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.8050, -81.6850
57.1 km from Morganton (35.5 miles)
Depth: 5.0 km
Valley Hill, North Carolina, United States
2.7 magnitude earthquake
2022-12-08 03:23:21
at 03:23
December 08, 2022 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.3060, -82.4930
57.7 km from Valley Hill (35.8 miles)
Depth: 1.0 km