Latest earthquakes near Fort Collins, Colorado today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Fort Collins, Colorado, The United States, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Fort Collins? If an earthquake is happening right now near Fort Collins, it will show up within minutes.
Fort Collins Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 186 mi (300 km) of Fort Collins, Colorado in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Fort Collins in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Fort Collins 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 Fort Collins
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Fort Collins occurred on Aug 24, 2018 04:02 local time (America/Denver timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.1 and struck 184 miles (296 km) west-southwest of Fort Collins, at a depth of 4 mi . Discover more strong earthquakes near Fort Collins in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Fort Collins, Colorado 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 Fort Collins.
Nearest earthquakes from Fort Collins
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Fort Collins, Colorado. 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 Fort Collins.
When was the last earthquake in Fort Collins, Colorado?
A 2.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Fort Collins on the morning of October 18, 2024 at 06:44 local time (America/Denver). The center of this earthquake was located 224km west-southwest of Fort Collins at a depth of 5km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Fort Collins, Colorado in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Fort Collins, Colorado?
A 4.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Fort Collins on the night of August 24, 2018 at 04:02 local time (America/Denver). The center of this earthquake was located 296km west-southwest of Fort Collins at a depth of 6km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Fort Collins since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Fort Collins, Colorado?
In the past 10 years, 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Fort Collins. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 3650 days.
