Latest earthquakes near Plano, Texas today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Plano, Texas, The United States, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Plano? If an earthquake is happening right now near Plano, it will show up within minutes.
Recent Plano Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Plano. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Plano and elsewhere.
Jul 26, 2024 09:28AM
Unusually powerful M5.1 Earthquake hit near Abilene in The United States on Friday Morning.
Feb 2, 2024 11:24PM
On Friday Evening an Unusually powerful M5.1 Earthquake struck near Oklahoma City in The United States.
Plano Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 4 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 186 mi (300 km) of Plano, Texas in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Plano in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Plano 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 | 3 | 75.0% |
| Mag. 5 | 1 | 25.0% |
| 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 Plano
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Plano occurred on Feb 2, 2024 23:24 local time (America/Chicago timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.1 and struck 174 miles (280 km) north of Plano, at a depth of 2 mi . Discover more strong earthquakes near Plano in the list below.
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Plano, Texas 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 Plano.
Nearest earthquakes from Plano
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Plano, Texas. 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 Plano.
When was the last earthquake in Plano, Texas?
A 3.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Plano on the afternoon of December 20, 2024 at 17:19 local time (America/Chicago). The center of this earthquake was located 257km east of Plano at a depth of 5km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Plano, Texas in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Plano, Texas?
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Plano on the evening of February 2, 2024 at 23:24 local time (America/Chicago). The center of this earthquake was located 280km north of Plano at a depth of 3km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Plano since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Plano, Texas?
In the past 10 years, 4 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Plano. This averages to 0 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 913 days.
