Latest earthquakes near Kearney, Nebraska today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Kearney, Nebraska, The United States, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Kearney? If an earthquake is happening right now near Kearney, it will show up within minutes.
Kearney Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 5 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 186 mi (300 km) of Kearney, Nebraska in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Kearney in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Kearney during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 5 | 100.0% |
| Mag. 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Kearney
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Kearney occurred on Jun 22, 2019 03:50 local time (America/Chicago timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.6 and struck 104 miles (168 km) south of Kearney, at a depth of 2 mi . Discover more strong earthquakes near Kearney in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Kearney, Nebraska in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Kearney.
Nearest earthquakes from Kearney
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Kearney, Nebraska. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Kearney.
When was the last earthquake in Kearney, Nebraska?
A 2.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Kearney on the morning of May 8, 2024 at 06:10 local time (America/Chicago). The center of this earthquake was located 133km south-east of Kearney at a depth of 5km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Kearney, Nebraska in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Kearney, Nebraska?
A 4.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Kearney on the night of June 22, 2019 at 03:50 local time (America/Chicago). The center of this earthquake was located 168km south of Kearney at a depth of 3km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Kearney since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Kearney, Nebraska?
In the past 10 years, 5 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Kearney. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 730 days.
