Essex earthquake

Essex, Iowa, US

Magnitude Time Place Distance (km)
1.5 5 days 19 hours ago 8 km E of Vinita, Oklahoma 467
2.5 5 days 23 hours ago 10 km NNE of Damar, Kansas 393
1.9 1 week 1 day ago 7 km NNW of Deer Creek, Oklahoma 481
1.5 1 week 3 days ago 8 km W of Braman, Oklahoma 473
2.8 3 weeks ago 6 km ESE of Cowles, Nebraska 270

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What is the largest earthquake in Essex, Iowa, US?

The largest earthquake in Essex, Iowa, US was a 4.1 magnitude quake, located 270 km a way from Essex, Iowa, US. The 5 km E of Cowles, Nebraska earthquake occurred on 2026-03-01.

Essex, Iowa, US earthquake map

Magnitude 7 Essex, Iowa, US Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 7 impacted La Rinconada, Coahuila de Zaragoza, MX

Magnitude 6 Essex, Iowa, US Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 6 impacted La Rinconada, Coahuila de Zaragoza, MX

Magnitude 5 Essex, Iowa, US Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 5 impacted La Rinconada, Coahuila de Zaragoza, MX

Best place to be in an earthquake

Small tremors can be precursors to bigger earthquakes. If you're feeling uneasy about your surroundings, it might be wise to seek safer spots for a brief period. Your safety is paramount, so trust your instincts and find comfort in secure locations nearby.