Latest earthquakes near East Chattanooga, Tennessee today

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List of latest earthquakes near East Chattanooga.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
4 days ago
(Mar 29 07:58AM New York)
M 2.1 35 mi S
from East Chattanooga
10 days ago
(Mar 23 09:44AM New York)
M 2.1 42 mi ENE
from East Chattanooga
21 days ago
(Mar 12 08:01AM New York)
M 2.1 108 mi NE
from East Chattanooga
33 days ago
(Feb 28 03:42PM New York)
M 2.4 144 mi NE
from East Chattanooga
34 days ago
(Feb 28 03:38AM New York)
M 2.3 83 mi ENE
from East Chattanooga
36 days ago
(Feb 25 02:43PM New York)
M 2.2 37 mi SSW
from East Chattanooga
36 days ago
(Feb 25 08:00AM New York)
M 2.6 37 mi SSW
from East Chattanooga
68 days ago
(Jan 24 07:01PM New York)
M 2.3 26 mi SSW
from East Chattanooga
74 days ago
(Jan 18 09:43PM New York)
M 2.1 71 mi ENE
from East Chattanooga
81 days ago
(Jan 11 01:23PM New York)
M 2.2 52 mi ENE
from East Chattanooga
Dec 12, 2024 10:39AM
(New York)
M 2.3 75 mi NE
from East Chattanooga
Dec 10, 2024 09:57PM
(New York)
M 2.3 157 mi ENE
from East Chattanooga
Nov 24, 2024 12:21AM
(New York)
M 2.4 141 mi NE
from East Chattanooga
Nov 18, 2024 11:00PM
(New York)
M 2.4 136 mi SW
from East Chattanooga
Nov 9, 2024 09:31PM
(New York)
M 2.3 130 mi NE
from East Chattanooga
Nov 2, 2024 11:06PM
(New York)
M 2.0 48 mi ENE
from East Chattanooga
Oct 29, 2024 01:53AM
(New York)
M 2.2 134 mi NE
from East Chattanooga
Oct 27, 2024 07:16PM
(New York)
M 2.0 10 mi E
from East Chattanooga
Oct 26, 2024 09:03PM
(New York)
M 2.1 53 mi NE
from East Chattanooga
Oct 16, 2024 02:03PM
(New York)
M 2.2 186 mi ESE
from East Chattanooga
Oct 13, 2024 02:39PM
(New York)
M 2.1 185 mi ESE
from East Chattanooga
Oct 13, 2024 10:09AM
(New York)
M 2.5 186 mi ESE
from East Chattanooga
Oct 13, 2024 09:06AM
(New York)
M 2.1 186 mi ESE
from East Chattanooga
Oct 7, 2024 06:25PM
(New York)
M 2.2 121 mi NE
from East Chattanooga
Oct 4, 2024 09:07PM
(New York)
M 2.2 14 mi SE
from East Chattanooga

Map of Latest Earthquakes near East Chattanooga

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East Chattanooga Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
0 Yearly
Within 186 mi, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 2.1
Mar 29, 2025 07:58

Average

A total of 2 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 186 mi (300 km) of East Chattanooga, Tennessee in the past 10 years.

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

Magnitude Distribution

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

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 4.4
On Dec 12, 2018 04:14.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 4.4
On Dec 12, 2018 04:14.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near East Chattanooga occurred on Dec 12, 2018 04:14 local time (America/New_York timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.4 and struck 48 miles (77 km) north-east of East Chattanooga, at a depth of 5 mi . Discover more strong earthquakes near East Chattanooga in the list below.

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near East Chattanooga, Tennessee 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 East Chattanooga.

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List of strongest earthquakes near East Chattanooga.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Dec 12, 2018 04:14AM
(New York)
M 4.4 48 mi NE
from East Chattanooga
Aug 13, 2021 07:57AM
(New York)
M 4.3 63 mi NNE
from East Chattanooga

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near East Chattanooga

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Nearest earthquakes from East Chattanooga

These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to East Chattanooga, Tennessee. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.

List of nearest earthquakes from East Chattanooga.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Dec 12, 2018 04:14AM
(New York)
M 4.4 48 mi NE
from East Chattanooga
Aug 13, 2021 07:57AM
(New York)
M 4.3 63 mi NNE
from East Chattanooga

Map of Nearest Earthquakes from East Chattanooga

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

When was the last earthquake in East Chattanooga, Tennessee?

A 2.1 magnitude earthquake hit near East Chattanooga on the morning of March 29, 2025 at 07:58 local time (America/New_York). The center of this earthquake was located 57km south of East Chattanooga at a depth of 5km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near East Chattanooga, Tennessee in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near East Chattanooga, Tennessee?

A 4.4 magnitude earthquake hit near East Chattanooga on the night of December 12, 2018 at 04:14 local time (America/New_York). The center of this earthquake was located 77km north-east of East Chattanooga at a depth of 8km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near East Chattanooga since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near East Chattanooga, Tennessee?

In the past 10 years, 2 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from East Chattanooga. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 1825 days.