Biggest Earthquakes Near Portsmouth, Ohio, United States
Owingsville, Kentucky, United States
5.1 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1980-07-27 18:52:21 UTC
      
      at 18:52 
July 27, 1980 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 38.174, -83.907
        
        12.2 km from
  Owingsville
    (8.2 miles)
    
Depth: 8 km
Owingsville, Kentucky, United States
4.5 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1988-09-07 02:28:09 UTC
      
      at 02:28 
September 07, 1988 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 38.143, -83.878
        
        9.2 km from
  Owingsville
    (6.2 miles)
    
Depth: 10 km
Grayson, Kentucky, United States
3.6 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1979-11-09 21:29:59 UTC
      
      at 21:29 
November 09, 1979 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 38.421, -82.881
        
        11.2 km from
  Grayson
    (7.2 miles)
    
Depth: 10 km
Ironville, Kentucky, United States
3.5 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1983-08-17 14:03:15 UTC
      
      at 14:03 
August 17, 1983 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 38.472, -82.772
        
        7.2 km from
  Ironville
    (4.2 miles)
    
Depth: 11 km
Hillsboro, Ohio, United States
3.6 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1995-02-19 12:57:06 UTC
      
      at 12:57 
February 19, 1995 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 39.12, -83.47
        
        15.2 km from
  Hillsboro
    (9.2 miles)
    
Depth: 10 km
Portsmouth, Ohio, United States
2.9 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2020-04-25 10:33:49 UTC
      
      at 10:33 
April 25, 2020 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 38.708, -82.934
        
        2.2 km from
  Portsmouth
    (1.2 miles)
    
Depth: 26 km
Oak Hill, Ohio, United States
3.1 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2025-02-03 21:04:52 UTC
      
      at 21:04 
February 03, 2025 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 38.92, -82.581
        
        1.2 km from
  Oak Hill
    (0.2 miles)
    
Depth: 25 km
Sciotodale, Ohio, United States
2.3 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2020-10-08 07:50:50 UTC
      
      at 07:50 
October 08, 2020 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 38.839, -82.757
        
        13.2 km from
  Sciotodale
    (8.2 miles)
    
Depth: 13 km
Huntington, West Virginia, United States
3.3 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2024-12-16 21:39:20 UTC
      
      at 21:39 
December 16, 2024 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 38.453, -82.479
        
        4.2 km from
  Huntington
    (2.2 miles)
    
Depth: 23 km
Greenup, Kentucky, United States
2.2 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2017-03-04 12:43:18 UTC
      
      at 12:43 
March 04, 2017 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 38.511, -83.021
        
        18.2 km from
  Greenup
    (11.2 miles)
    
Depth: 16 km
Peebles, Ohio, United States
2.4 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2023-08-02 11:14:43 UTC
      
      at 11:14 
August 02, 2023 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 38.9, -83.266
        
        16.2 km from
  Peebles
    (10.2 miles)
    
Depth: 24 km
Raceland, Kentucky, United States
2.2 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2013-10-11 02:25:40 UTC
      
      at 02:25 
October 11, 2013 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 38.506, -82.798
        
        7.2 km from
  Raceland
    (4.2 miles)
    
Depth: 5 km
Raceland, Kentucky, United States
2.2 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2013-10-11 02:25:40 UTC
      
      at 02:25 
October 11, 2013 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 38.506, -82.798
        
        7.2 km from
  Raceland
    (4.2 miles)
    
Depth: 5 km
Greenup, Kentucky, United States
2.1 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2014-12-28 12:40:32 UTC
      
      at 12:40 
December 28, 2014 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 38.495, -82.826
        
        8.2 km from
  Greenup
    (5.2 miles)
    
Depth: 5 km
Vanceburg, Kentucky, United States
2.3 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2018-03-25 09:26:49 UTC
      
      at 09:26 
March 25, 2018 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 38.641, -83.423
        
        11.2 km from
  Vanceburg
    (7.2 miles)
    
Depth: 14 km
Manchester, Ohio, United States
3.1 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1989-07-15 00:08:02 UTC
      
      at 00:08 
July 15, 1989 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 38.607, -83.569
        
        9.2 km from
  Manchester
    (6.2 miles)
    
Depth: 10 km
Olive Hill, Kentucky, United States
2.0 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2016-12-22 04:34:26 UTC
      
      at 04:34 
December 22, 2016 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 38.412, -83.179
        
        12.2 km from
  Olive Hill
    (7.2 miles)
    
Depth: 22 km
Olive Hill, Kentucky, United States
1.6 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2015-01-13 10:32:06 UTC
      
      at 10:32 
January 13, 2015 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 38.393, -83.187
        
        10.2 km from
  Olive Hill
    (6.2 miles)
    
Depth: 17 km
Manchester, Ohio, United States
3.0 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2021-12-12 17:52:56 UTC
      
      at 17:52 
December 12, 2021 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 38.691, -83.582
        
        2.2 km from
  Manchester
    (1.2 miles)
    
Depth: 14 km
Wellston, Ohio, United States
3.3 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1975-02-16 23:21:31 UTC
      
      at 23:21 
February 16, 1975 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 39.05, -82.422
        
        12.2 km from
  Wellston
    (7.2 miles)
    
Depth: 5 km