Portsmouth, Rhode Island — Earthquakes

Earthquakes Near Portsmouth, Rhode Island

A list of all earthquakes centered near Portsmouth, Rhode Island over the last 40 years. Data courtesy of USGS: Global Earthquake Search.

Nearest Earthquakes by Distance
# Earthquake Distance
1.1981-04-03 - Mag. 2.70 (mblg)1.8 mi.
2.1976-03-11 - Mag. 3.50 (lg)3.6 mi.
3.1996-03-22 - Mag. 3.10 (md)6.1 mi.
4.2002-03-06 - Mag. 2.20 (mblg)8.8 mi.
5.1996-04-22 - Mag. 2.60 (md)11.1 mi.
6.1976-05-10 - Mag. 2.70 ()13.1 mi.
7.2004-02-24 - Mag. 2.00 (mblg)14.3 mi.
8.2005-04-05 - Mag. 2.30 (mblg)17 mi.
9.1978-09-03 - Mag. 2.80 ()17.9 mi.
10.1989-08-24 - Mag. 3.00 (cl)18.2 mi.
11.2003-10-07 - Mag. 1.80 (mblg)18.8 mi.
12.1982-11-06 - Mag. 1.80 (cl)20.6 mi.
13.2011-05-16 - Mag. 2.10 (mblg)21.9 mi.
14.1982-01-27 - Mag. 3.00 (mblg)23.5 mi.
15.2013-04-04 - Mag. 1.80 (Ml)26.5 mi.
16.1977-12-20 - Mag. 3.10 ()32.8 mi.
17.1981-09-12 - Mag. 2.10 (mblg)33.2 mi.
18.2005-11-17 - Mag. 2.50 (mblg)37.5 mi.
19.1993-07-22 - Mag. 2.10 (mblg)38.4 mi.
20.2002-06-07 - Mag. 2.50 (mblg)41.7 mi.
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