Latest earthquakes near Baltimore, Maryland today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Baltimore, Maryland, The United States, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Baltimore? If an earthquake is happening right now near Baltimore, it will show up within minutes.
Baltimore Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 2 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 186 mi (300 km) of Baltimore, Maryland in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Baltimore in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Baltimore 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 | 2 | 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 Baltimore
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Baltimore occurred on Apr 5, 2024 10:23 local time (America/New_York timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.8 and struck 138 miles (222 km) north-east of Baltimore, at a depth of 2 mi . Discover more strong earthquakes near Baltimore in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Baltimore, Maryland 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 Baltimore.
Nearest earthquakes from Baltimore
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Baltimore, Maryland. 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 Baltimore.
When was the last earthquake in Baltimore, Maryland?
A 2.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Baltimore on the evening of October 28, 2024 at 19:44 local time (America/New_York). The center of this earthquake was located 133km east of Baltimore at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Baltimore, Maryland in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Baltimore, Maryland?
A 4.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Baltimore on the morning of April 5, 2024 at 10:23 local time (America/New_York). The center of this earthquake was located 222km north-east of Baltimore at a depth of 3km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Baltimore since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Baltimore, Maryland?
In the past 10 years, 2 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Baltimore. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 1825 days.
