Latest earthquakes near Metairie Terrace, Louisiana today

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List of latest earthquakes near Metairie Terrace.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Nov 28, 2024 01:48AM
(Chicago)
M 2.5 177 mi N
from Metairie Terrace
Jun 4, 2023 11:16PM
(Chicago)
M 3.3 165 mi SE
from Metairie Terrace
May 6, 2018 11:47AM
(Chicago)
M 4.6 171 mi SSE
from Metairie Terrace

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Metairie Terrace Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
0 Yearly
Within 186 mi, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 2.5
Nov 28, 2024 01:48

Average

A total of 1 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 186 mi (300 km) of Metairie Terrace, Louisiana in the past 10 years.

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

Magnitude Distribution

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

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 4.6
On May 6, 2018 11:47.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 4.6
On May 6, 2018 11:47.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Metairie Terrace occurred on May 6, 2018 11:47 local time (America/Chicago timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.6 and struck 171 miles (275 km) south-southeast of Metairie Terrace, at a depth of 6 mi . Discover more strong earthquakes near Metairie Terrace in the list below.

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Metairie Terrace, Louisiana 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 Metairie Terrace.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Metairie Terrace.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
May 6, 2018 11:47AM
(Chicago)
M 4.6 171 mi SSE
from Metairie Terrace

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Metairie Terrace

Nearest earthquakes from Metairie Terrace

These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Metairie Terrace, Louisiana. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.

List of nearest earthquakes from Metairie Terrace.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
May 6, 2018 11:47AM
(Chicago)
M 4.6 171 mi SSE
from Metairie Terrace

Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Metairie Terrace

Frequently Asked Questions

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

When was the last earthquake in Metairie Terrace, Louisiana?

A 2.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Metairie Terrace on the night of November 28, 2024 at 01:48 local time (America/Chicago). The center of this earthquake was located 285km north of Metairie Terrace at a depth of 5km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Metairie Terrace, Louisiana in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Metairie Terrace, Louisiana?

A 4.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Metairie Terrace on the morning of May 6, 2018 at 11:47 local time (America/Chicago). The center of this earthquake was located 275km south-southeast of Metairie Terrace at a depth of 10km under . This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Metairie Terrace since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Metairie Terrace, Louisiana?

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