Maryland Earthquake History

Name: Maryland — earthquake history (magnitude 4.5+)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
License: https://www.usa.gov/government-works

Since January 15, 2019, the USGS has recorded 1 earthquakes of magnitude 4.5 or greater in Maryland. The strongest was M 4.6.

Strongest in Maryland

M 4.6 · 220 km SE of Ocean City, MarylandJanuary 15, 2019

All recorded earthquakes

M 4.6 mwwJanuary 15, 2019

220 km SE of Ocean City, Maryland · depth 10 km

Source: U.S. Geological Survey, Earthquake Hazards Program. Older and smaller earthquakes are under-counted relative to recent decades as instrumentation improved. A record of past shaking is not a forecast. See About the Data.