Wessington Springs earthquake

Wessington Springs, South Dakota, US

Magnitude Time Place Distance (km)
2.8 3 weeks 1 day ago 6 km ESE of Cowles, Nebraska 436
2.8 3 weeks 3 days ago 6 km E of Cowles, Nebraska 435
2.5 2 months 3 weeks ago 5 km ESE of Cowles, Nebraska 437
2.6 3 months ago 7 km ESE of Cowles, Nebraska 438
2.6 3 months ago 7 km E of Cowles, Nebraska 435

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What is the largest earthquake in Wessington Springs, South Dakota, US?

The largest earthquake in Wessington Springs, South Dakota, US was a 4.1 magnitude quake, located 434 km a way from Wessington Springs, South Dakota, US. The 5 km E of Cowles, Nebraska earthquake occurred on 2026-03-01.

Wessington Springs, South Dakota, US earthquake map

Magnitude 7 Wessington Springs, South Dakota, US Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 7 impacted Minvalara, Zuytdorp Point, AU

Magnitude 6 Wessington Springs, South Dakota, US Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 6 impacted Minvalara, Zuytdorp Point, AU

Magnitude 5 Wessington Springs, South Dakota, US Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 5 impacted Monobechō-goōdō

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.