Latest earthquakes near Connecticut, The United States today

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List of latest earthquakes near Connecticut.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
May 31, 2023 06:04AM
(New York)
M 2.2 123 mi NNE
from Hartford
May 19, 2023 01:53AM
(New York)
M 2.2 19 mi WSW
from Stamford
Apr 25, 2023 09:49AM
(New York)
M 2.9 152 mi NNE
from Hartford
Feb 23, 2023 10:59PM
(New York)
M 2.1 113 mi NNE
from Hartford
Dec 20, 2022 05:05AM
(New York)
M 2.6 135 mi NNE
from Hartford
Nov 6, 2022 04:23AM
(New York)
M 2.3 137 mi NNE
from Hartford
Nov 5, 2022 02:53PM
(New York)
M 2.1 135 mi ESE
from Hartford
Sep 5, 2022 04:56AM
(New York)
M 2.3 127 mi S
from Bridgeport
Aug 30, 2022 05:14PM
(New York)
M 2.3 52 mi W
from Stamford
Aug 6, 2022 08:05PM
(New York)
M 2.3 98 mi NNE
from Hartford
May 23, 2022 11:59PM
(New York)
M 2.3 150 mi NNE
from Hartford
May 15, 2022 02:40AM
(New York)
M 2.0 76 mi ESE
from Hartford
May 14, 2022 10:15PM
(New York)
M 2.2 75 mi ESE
from Hartford
May 14, 2022 04:42AM
(New York)
M 2.1 76 mi ESE
from Hartford
Apr 1, 2022 12:56PM
(New York)
M 2.3 133 mi N
from Hartford
Nov 30, 2017 04:47PM
(New York)
M 4.1 163 mi SW
from Stamford

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Connecticut

Connecticut Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
0 Yearly
Within 186 mi, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 2.2
May 31, 2023 06:04

Average

A total of 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 186 mi (300 km) of Connecticut, The United States in the past 10 years.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Connecticut with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Connecticut in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Connecticut 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.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Connecticut (past 10 years).
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 Connecticut

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 4.1
On Nov 30, 2017 16:47.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 4.1
On Nov 30, 2017 16:47.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Connecticut occurred on Nov 30, 2017 16:47 local time (America/New_York timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.1 and struck 163 miles (262 km) south-west of Stamford, at a depth of 6 mi . Discover more strong earthquakes near Connecticut in the list below.

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Connecticut, The United States 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 Connecticut.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Connecticut.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Nov 30, 2017 04:47PM
(New York)
M 4.1 163 mi SW
from Stamford

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Connecticut

Earthquakes by city in Connecticut

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Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Connecticut.

When was the last earthquake in Connecticut, The United States?

A 2.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Connecticut on the morning of May 31, 2023 at 06:04 local time (America/New_York). The center of this earthquake was located 198km north-northeast of Hartford at a depth of 7km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Connecticut, The United States in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Connecticut, The United States?

A 4.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Connecticut on the afternoon of November 30, 2017 at 16:47 local time (America/New_York). The center of this earthquake was located 262km southwest of Stamford at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Connecticut since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Connecticut, The United States?

In the past 10 years, 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Connecticut. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 3650 days.