Melbourne earthquake

Melbourne, Iowa, US

Magnitude Time Place Distance (km)
3.6 1 month 1 week ago 5 km NNW of Herington, Kansas 485
3.3 1 month 1 week ago 7 km SSW of Lerna, Illinois 495
2.6 2 months 3 weeks ago 5 km WSW of Formoso, Kansas 482
2.8 3 months 3 weeks ago 10 km E of Cowles, Nebraska 480
2.4 4 months 2 weeks ago 3 km SSW of Valmeyer, Illinois 473

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

The largest earthquake in Melbourne, Iowa, US was a 3.6 magnitude quake, located 485 km a way from Melbourne, Iowa, US. The 5 km NNW of Herington, Kansas earthquake occurred on 2025-05-15.

Melbourne, Iowa, US earthquake map

Magnitude 7 Melbourne, Iowa, US Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 7 impacted Melbourne, Iowa, US

Magnitude 6 Melbourne, Iowa, US Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 6 impacted Melbourne, Iowa, US

Magnitude 5 Melbourne, Iowa, US Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 5 impacted Melbourne, Iowa, US

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.