Recent Earthquakes Near Shelby, North Carolina, United States
Shelby 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
- 3 earthquakes in the past 365 days
The largest earthquake in Shelby:
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
64.6 km from Marion (40.1 miles)
Depth: 3.0 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
64.6 km from Marion (40.1 miles)
Depth: 9.0 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
60.9 km from Columbus (37.8 miles)
Depth: 5.0 km
Lesslie, South Carolina, United States
2.2 magnitude earthquake
2024-06-11 08:02:37
at 08:02
June 11, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 34.9220, -80.9660
66.2 km from Lesslie (41.2 miles)
Depth: 2.0 km
Belmont, North Carolina, United States
2.2 magnitude earthquake
2024-05-06 06:41:15
at 06:41
May 06, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.1950, -80.9520
54.2 km from Belmont (33.7 miles)
Depth: 3.0 km
Pineville, North Carolina, United States
2.1 magnitude earthquake
2023-05-12 09:56:05
at 09:56
May 12, 2023 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.0920, -80.8980
62.2 km from Pineville (38.6 miles)
Depth: 0.0 km
Marion, North Carolina, United States
1.8 magnitude earthquake
2023-04-13 01:35:06
at 01:35
April 13, 2023 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.7410, -82.1810
76.8 km from Marion (47.7 miles)
Depth: 5.0 km
Buffalo, South Carolina, United States
1.6 magnitude earthquake
2023-04-04 06:40:25
at 06:40
April 04, 2023 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 34.6610, -81.7810
73.5 km from Buffalo (45.7 miles)
Depth: 11.0 km
Troutman, North Carolina, United States
1.8 magnitude earthquake
2022-08-16 10:08:20
at 10:08
August 16, 2022 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.6840, -80.8580
75.3 km from Troutman (46.8 miles)
Depth: 0.0 km
Lugoff, South Carolina, United States
3.6 magnitude earthquake
2022-06-29 23:03:01
at 23:03
June 29, 2022 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 34.1650, -80.7280
145.3 km from Lugoff (90.3 miles)
Depth: 2.0 km
Lugoff, South Carolina, United States
3.5 magnitude earthquake
2022-06-29 18:43:56
at 18:43
June 29, 2022 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 34.1660, -80.7310
145.1 km from Lugoff (90.1 miles)
Depth: 2.0 km
Claremont, North Carolina, United States
1.8 magnitude earthquake
2022-05-30 06:07:30
at 06:07
May 30, 2022 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.6930, -81.1020
59.4 km from Claremont (36.9 miles)
Depth: 0.0 km
Sherrills Ford, North Carolina, United States
2.0 magnitude earthquake
2022-05-18 10:58:37
at 10:58
May 18, 2022 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.6890, -81.0390
63.0 km from Sherrills Ford (39.1 miles)
Depth: 0.0 km
Claremont, North Carolina, United States
2.2 magnitude earthquake
2022-05-11 04:41:51
at 04:41
May 11, 2022 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.6950, -81.0440
63.1 km from Claremont (39.2 miles)
Depth: 0.0 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
72.1 km from Edneyville (44.8 miles)
Depth: 0.0 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
58.5 km from Morganton (36.3 miles)
Depth: 5.0 km
Statesville, North Carolina, United States
2.0 magnitude earthquake
2021-04-17 08:33:38
at 08:33
April 17, 2021 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.7760, -80.9450
75.8 km from Statesville (47.1 miles)
Depth: 0.0 km
Claremont, North Carolina, United States
1.6 magnitude earthquake
2021-02-26 12:52:43
at 12:52
February 26, 2021 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.7310, -81.0790
63.9 km from Claremont (39.7 miles)
Depth: 0.0 km
Lesslie, South Carolina, United States
2.0 magnitude earthquake
2020-08-21 11:57:31
at 11:57
August 21, 2020 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 34.9360, -80.9380
67.3 km from Lesslie (41.8 miles)
Depth: 0.0 km
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
137.3 km from Sparta (85.3 miles)
Depth: 7.0 km
Catawba, South Carolina, United States
2.3 magnitude earthquake
2020-04-06 19:02:16
at 19:02
April 06, 2020 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 34.7960, -81.0140
72.8 km from Catawba (45.2 miles)
Depth: 0.0 km
Mountain View, North Carolina, United States
1.7 magnitude earthquake
2019-10-13 03:02:34
at 03:02
October 13, 2019 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.6560, -81.3080
45.3 km from Mountain View (28.2 miles)
Depth: 0.0 km
Newton, North Carolina, United States
2.4 magnitude earthquake
2018-12-23 12:15:12
at 12:15
December 23, 2018 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.6470, -81.2940
45.0 km from Newton (28.0 miles)
Depth: 1.0 km
Mountain View, North Carolina, United States
1.6 magnitude earthquake
2018-10-21 22:13:07
at 22:13
October 21, 2018 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.6750, -81.3310
46.3 km from Mountain View (28.8 miles)
Depth: 1.0 km
Hudson, North Carolina, United States
1.9 magnitude earthquake
2018-10-04 23:18:28
at 23:18
October 04, 2018 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.9320, -81.3990
72.0 km from Hudson (44.8 miles)
Depth: 0.0 km
Mountain View, North Carolina, United States
1.7 magnitude earthquake
2018-06-13 01:12:58
at 01:12
June 13, 2018 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.6540, -81.3130
44.9 km from Mountain View (27.9 miles)
Depth: 0.0 km
Newton, North Carolina, United States
1.8 magnitude earthquake
2018-06-12 22:39:20
at 22:39
June 12, 2018 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.6360, -81.2780
44.7 km from Newton (27.8 miles)
Depth: 0.0 km
Marion, North Carolina, United States
1.7 magnitude earthquake
2018-03-19 12:19:00
at 12:19
March 19, 2018 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.7890, -82.0990
75.1 km from Marion (46.7 miles)
Depth: 5.0 km
Mountain View, North Carolina, United States
1.5 magnitude earthquake
2018-02-19 13:12:41
at 13:12
February 19, 2018 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.6780, -81.3330
46.6 km from Mountain View (28.9 miles)
Depth: 2.0 km
Monarch Mill, South Carolina, United States
2.3 magnitude earthquake
2018-02-17 12:11:23
at 12:11
February 17, 2018 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 34.7260, -81.5500
62.8 km from Monarch Mill (39.0 miles)
Depth: 2.0 km
Newton, North Carolina, United States
1.8 magnitude earthquake
2017-11-15 02:34:20
at 02:34
November 15, 2017 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.6390, -81.2970
44.1 km from Newton (27.4 miles)
Depth: 0.0 km
Mountain View, North Carolina, United States
1.5 magnitude earthquake
2017-11-14 05:32:49
at 05:32
November 14, 2017 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.6680, -81.3110
46.4 km from Mountain View (28.8 miles)
Depth: 0.0 km
Mount Holly, North Carolina, United States
1.7 magnitude earthquake
2017-08-20 04:34:25
at 04:34
August 20, 2017 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.3540, -80.9900
50.1 km from Mount Holly (31.1 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
79.8 km from East Flat Rock (49.6 miles)
Depth: 8.0 km
Spruce Pine, North Carolina, United States
2.2 magnitude earthquake
2015-12-08 09:49:57
at 09:49
December 08, 2015 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.8570, -82.0600
78.6 km from Spruce Pine (48.9 miles)
Depth: 0.0 km
Newton, North Carolina, United States
2.4 magnitude earthquake
2015-02-22 03:27:43
at 03:27
February 22, 2015 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.6220, -81.2480
44.9 km from Newton (27.9 miles)
Depth: 0.0 km
Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
4.1 magnitude earthquake
2014-02-15 03:23:38
at 03:23
February 15, 2014 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 33.8170, -82.0920
171.4 km from Edgefield (106.5 miles)
Depth: 5.0 km
Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
4.1 magnitude earthquake
2014-02-15 03:23:38
at 03:23
February 15, 2014 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 33.8120, -82.0630
171.2 km from Edgefield (106.4 miles)
Depth: 4.0 km
Catawba, South Carolina, United States
2.0 magnitude earthquake
2013-02-05 11:47:12
at 11:47
February 05, 2013 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 34.7780, -80.9980
75.3 km from Catawba (46.8 miles)
Depth: 0.0 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
54.9 km from West Marion (34.1 miles)
Depth: 6.0 km