Southern Shores earthquake

Southern Shores, North Carolina, US

Magnitude Time Place Distance (km)
1.7 5 hours 8 minutes ago 3 km S of Rising Sun, Maryland 393
2.1 10 hours 20 minutes ago 2 km W of Rising Sun, Maryland 397
1.9 2 months ago 3 km WNW of Thurmond, North Carolina 470
2.4 2 months 3 weeks ago 8 km NE of Bel Air North, Maryland 390
2.0 4 months 2 weeks ago 7 km WNW of Randleman, North Carolina 374

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What is the largest earthquake in Southern Shores, North Carolina, US?

The largest earthquake in Southern Shores, North Carolina, US was a 3.0 magnitude quake, located 285 km a way from Southern Shores, North Carolina, US. The 8 km S of Dillwyn, Virginia earthquake occurred on 2025-05-06.

Southern Shores, North Carolina, US earthquake map

Magnitude 7 Southern Shores, North Carolina, US Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 7 impacted Yumali, Zuytdorp Point, AU

Magnitude 6 Southern Shores, North Carolina, US Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 6 impacted Yumali, Zuytdorp Point, AU

Magnitude 5 Southern Shores, North Carolina, US Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 5 impacted Yumali, Zuytdorp Point, AU

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.