Latest earthquakes near Florida, The United States today

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List of latest earthquakes near Florida.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Nov 18, 2022 01:54AM
(New York)		 M 2.3 168 mi N
from Tallahassee
Jun 18, 2022 04:05AM
(New York)		 M 3.9 149 mi NNW
from Jacksonville
Jun 29, 2021 11:00AM
(New York)		 M 4.7 143 mi SSW
from Key West
Jan 28, 2020 02:10PM
(New York)		 M 7.7 449 mi SSE
from Miami
Jul 29, 2017 11:41PM
(New York)		 M 4.4 99 mi SSE
from Key West
Aug 16, 2015 07:47AM
(New York)		 M 4.3 177 mi S
from Miami
Jan 20, 2015 11:07PM
(New York)		 M 4.1 163 mi S
from Key West
Mar 30, 2014 05:50PM
(New York)		 M 4.2 121 mi SE
from Key West
Mar 9, 2014 07:26AM
(New York)		 M 4.7 185 mi S
from Miami
Feb 4, 2014 10:19PM
(New York)		 M 4.3 116 mi SSE
from Key West
Jan 10, 2014 06:23AM
(New York)		 M 4.0 121 mi SSE
from Key West
Jan 9, 2014 09:25PM
(New York)		 M 4.1 181 mi S
from Miami
Jan 9, 2014 03:57PM
(New York)		 M 5.0 182 mi S
from Miami

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Florida

Florida Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
1 Yearly
Within 186 mi, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 2.3
Nov 18, 2022 01:54

Average

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

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

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Florida in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Florida 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 Florida (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 9 90.0%
Mag. 5 1 10.0%
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 Florida

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 5
On Jan 9, 2014 15:57.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 5
On Jan 9, 2014 15:57.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Florida occurred on Jan 9, 2014 15:57 local time (America/New_York timezone). It had a magnitude of 5 and struck 182 miles (293 km) south of Miami, at a depth of 6 mi . Discover more strong earthquakes near Florida in the list below.

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Florida, 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 Florida.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Florida.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Jan 9, 2014 03:57PM
(New York)		 M 5.0 182 mi S
from Miami
Jun 29, 2021 11:00AM
(New York)		 M 4.7 143 mi SSW
from Key West
Mar 9, 2014 07:26AM
(New York)		 M 4.7 185 mi S
from Miami
Jul 29, 2017 11:41PM
(New York)		 M 4.4 99 mi SSE
from Key West
Aug 16, 2015 07:47AM
(New York)		 M 4.3 177 mi S
from Miami
Feb 4, 2014 10:19PM
(New York)		 M 4.3 116 mi SSE
from Key West
Mar 30, 2014 05:50PM
(New York)		 M 4.2 121 mi SE
from Key West
Jan 20, 2015 11:07PM
(New York)		 M 4.1 163 mi S
from Key West
Jan 9, 2014 09:25PM
(New York)		 M 4.1 181 mi S
from Miami
Jan 10, 2014 06:23AM
(New York)		 M 4.0 121 mi SSE
from Key West

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Florida

Earthquakes by city in Florida

Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Florida, The United States.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

A 2.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Florida on the night of November 18, 2022 at 01:54 local time (America/New_York). The center of this earthquake was located 270km north of Tallahassee at a depth of 6km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Florida, The United States in the past hours.

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

A 5 magnitude earthquake hit near Florida on the afternoon of January 9, 2014 at 15:57 local time (America/New_York). The center of this earthquake was located 293km south of Miami at a depth of 10km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Florida since the year 1900.

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

In the past 10 years, 10 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Florida. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 365 days.