Latest earthquakes near Kingston, Ontario today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Kingston, Ontario, Canada, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Kingston? If an earthquake is happening right now near Kingston, it will show up within minutes.
Recent Kingston Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Kingston. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Kingston and elsewhere.
Jan 27, 2026 10:59PM
Unusually powerful M4.1 Earthquake struck on Tuesday Evening near Barrie in Canada.
Kingston Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Kingston, Ontario in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Kingston in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Kingston 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 | 1 | 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 Kingston
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Kingston occurred on Jan 27, 2026 22:59 local time (America/Toronto timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.1 and struck 213 kilometers (132 mi) west of Kingston, at a depth of 12 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Kingston in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Kingston, Ontario 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 Kingston.
Nearest earthquakes from Kingston
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Kingston, Ontario. 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 Kingston.
When was the last earthquake in Kingston, Ontario?
A 4.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Kingston on the evening of January 27, 2026 at 22:59 local time (America/Toronto). The center of this earthquake was located 213km west of Kingston at a depth of 12km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Kingston, Ontario in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Kingston, Ontario?
A 4.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Kingston on the evening of January 27, 2026 at 22:59 local time (America/Toronto). The center of this earthquake was located 213km west of Kingston at a depth of 12km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Kingston since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Kingston, Ontario?
In the past 10 years, 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Kingston. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 3650 days.
