Latest quakes in Ohio, USA

Latest quake See all	Mag. 2.3 Earthquake 12 mi SW of Ashtabula, Ohio, USA - Nov 5, 2023 - 3 weeks ago
Strongest since 2011	Mag. 4.2 30 mi N of Mentor, Ohio, USA - Jul 17, 2021 - 2 years ago
- past month	Mag. 2.3 12 mi SW of Ashtabula, Ohio, USA - Nov 5, 2023 - 3 weeks ago
- past year	Mag. 3.6 20 mi E of Mentor, Ohio, USA - Aug 27, 2023 - 13 weeks ago

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Updated: Nov 29, 2023 04:30 GMT - refresh

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There were no significant confirmed earthquakes in or near Ohio in the past 24 hours.

Since 2011, Ohio has had 204 quakes of magnitudes up to 4.2:

4 quakes above magnitude 4
28 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
146 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
26 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.

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Past 90 days	16 quakes	2 quakes	14 quakes	-	-	-	-	-
Past 365 days	34 quakes	2 quakes	31 quakes	1 quake	-	-	-	-

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Showing all recent or significant quakes since 2011, magnitude 1.8 or higher (195 out of 204 quakes, show more):

Date and time	Mag Depth	Nearest volcano (distance)	Location	Details	Map
Sunday, November 5, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Nov 5, 01:03 am (New York) (Nov 5, 06:03 GMT)	2.3 5 km		12 mi southwest of Ashtabula, Ohio, USA	More
Saturday, October 28, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Oct 27, 09:40 pm (New York) (Oct 28, 01:40 GMT)	2.4 5 km		10.5 mi southwest of Ashtabula, Ohio, USA	More
Thursday, October 19, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Oct 19, 07:19 am (Toronto) (Oct 19, 11:19 GMT)	2.5 5 km		Ontario, Canada, 7.4 km south of Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, USA 5 reports	More
Wednesday, October 11, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Oct 11, 01:55 am (New York) (Oct 11, 05:55 GMT)	2.5 5 km		Canada, 18 km north of Painesville, Lake County, Ohio, USA	More
Tuesday, October 3, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Oct 3, 07:37 pm (New York) (Oct 3, 23:37 GMT)	2.3 5 km		Canada, 20 km east of Painesville, Lake County, Ohio, USA	More
Friday, September 29, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Sep 29, 05:20 am (New York) (Sep 29, 09:20 GMT)	2.4 5 km		Canada, 18 km east of Painesville, Lake County, Ohio, USA	More
Thursday, September 28, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Sep 27, 10:27 pm (New York) (Sep 28, 02:27 GMT)	1.7 5 km		2 Km SW of Madison, Ohio	More
Friday, September 22, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Sep 22, 04:58 pm (New York) (Sep 22, 20:58 GMT)	2.1 5 km		Canada, 19 km east of Painesville, Lake County, Ohio, USA 2 reports	More
Thursday, September 21, 2023 GMT (2 quakes)
Sep 21, 05:28 pm (New York) (Sep 21, 21:28 GMT)	2.7 5 km		Canada, 20 km southwest of Ashtabula, Ohio, USA	More
Sep 21, 03:12 pm (New York) (Sep 21, 19:12 GMT)	1.9 5 km		Canada, 20 km east of Painesville, Lake County, Ohio, USA	More
Monday, September 18, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Sep 18, 05:31 am (New York) (Sep 18, 09:31 GMT)	2.2 5 km		Canada, 19 km southwest of Ashtabula, Ohio, USA	More

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Estimated combined seismic energy released: 5.2 x 10¹¹ joules (145 megawatt hours, equivalent to 125 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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Mag	Number of quakes (16 in total as 100%)
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2+	14 quakes betw. Mag 2 - 3 (87.5%)
below M2	2 quakes (12.5%)

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4+	- no quakes Mag 4 or higher
3+	1 quake betw. Mag 3 - 4 (2.94%)
2+	31 quakes betw. Mag 2 - 3 (91.18%)
below M2	2 quakes (5.88%)

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Ohio Earthquake FAQ

When was the latest earthquake in Ohio?

The last earthquake in Ohio occurred 3 weeks ago: Weak mag. 2.3 earthquake - 12 mi southwest of Ashtabula, Ohio, USA, on Sunday, Nov 5, 2023 01:03 am (New York time).

How many quakes were there in Ohio since 2011?

Since 2011, Ohio has had 4 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above, 28 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 146 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There have been also 26 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.

What was the strongest quake in Ohio since 2011?

The strongest earthquake in Ohio since 2011 occurred 2 years ago: Moderate mag. 4.2 earthquake - 30 mi north of Mentor, Lake County, Ohio, USA, on Saturday, Jul 17, 2021 05:02 pm (New York time).

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