Latest earthquakes near Ironville, Kentucky today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Ironville, Kentucky, The United States, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Ironville? If an earthquake is happening right now near Ironville, it will show up within minutes.
Ironville Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 186 mi (300 km) of Ironville, Kentucky in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Ironville in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Ironville 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 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 5 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 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 Ironville
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Ironville occurred on Aug 9, 2020 08:07 local time (America/New_York timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.1 and struck 163 miles (262 km) south-southeast of Ironville, at a depth of 2 mi . Discover more strong earthquakes near Ironville in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Ironville, Kentucky 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 Ironville.
Nearest earthquakes from Ironville
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Ironville, Kentucky. 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 Ironville.
When was the last earthquake in Ironville, Kentucky?
A 2.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Ironville on the afternoon of May 31, 2025 at 15:36 local time (America/New_York). The center of this earthquake was located 253km south-southwest of Ironville at a depth of 22km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Ironville, Kentucky in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Ironville, Kentucky?
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Ironville on the morning of August 9, 2020 at 08:07 local time (America/New_York). The center of this earthquake was located 262km south-southeast of Ironville at a depth of 4km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Ironville since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Ironville, Kentucky?
In the past 10 years, 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Ironville. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 3650 days.
