Northwest earthquake

Northwest, North Carolina, US

Magnitude Time Place Distance (km)
2.1 3 weeks 1 day ago 11 km W of Rosman, North Carolina 447
2.3 3 weeks 2 days ago 10 km W of Rosman, North Carolina 446
2.4 3 weeks 2 days ago 7 km W of Rosman, North Carolina 443
3.0 1 month 2 weeks ago 8 km S of Dillwyn, Virginia 351
2.2 1 month 3 weeks ago 7 km SSW of Jaars, North Carolina 246

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What is the largest earthquake in Northwest, North Carolina, US?

The largest earthquake in Northwest, North Carolina, US was a 3.0 magnitude quake, located 351 km a way from Northwest, North Carolina, US. The 8 km S of Dillwyn, Virginia earthquake occurred on 2025-05-06.

Northwest, North Carolina, US earthquake map

Magnitude 7 Northwest, North Carolina, US Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 7 impacted Northwest, North Carolina, US

Magnitude 6 Northwest, North Carolina, US Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 6 impacted Northwest, North Carolina, US

Magnitude 5 Northwest, North Carolina, US Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 5 impacted Northwest, North Carolina, 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.