Latest quakes in or near Putnam, Tennessee, USA - list, stats and map
| Latest See all | Mag. 2.6 earthquake Bledsoe County - Tennessee, United States - Mar 10, 2024 - |
| Strongest since 2023 | Mag. 4? possible quake Wilson County - Tennessee, United States - Jun 29, 2023 - |
Updated: Apr 20, 2024 04:51 GMT -
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There were no significant confirmed earthquakes in or near Putnam in the past 24 hours.
There have been 0 quakes of magnitude 3.0+ in or near Putnam since 2023. See all quakes in the past 24 hours!
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Showing all recent or significant quakes since 2023, magnitude 0 or higher, within up to 100 km (62 mi) distance (28 quakes):
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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| Mar 10, 03:08 pm (Chicago) | 2.6 22 km | 57 km (35 mi) to the S |  Tennessee | Info | |
| Mar 10, 02:31 pm (Chicago) | 2.3 23 km | 57 km (35 mi) to the S | Tennessee | Info | |
| Mar 10, 02:16 pm (Chicago) | 2.1 23 km | 57 km (35 mi) to the S | Tennessee | Info | |
| Saturday, March 2, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
| Mar 2, 03:59 am (New York) | 2.0 12 km | 83 km (52 mi) to the SE | 0 Km S of Niota, Tennessee | Info | |
| Thursday, February 29, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
| Feb 29, 03:45 am (Chicago) | 2.5 14 km | 52 km (32 mi) to the SE | 9 Km SSE of Pikeville, Tennessee 1 report | Info | |
| Friday, February 23, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
| Feb 22, 10:25 pm (New York) | 2.1 25 km | 76 km (47 mi) to the NE | 7 Km SW of Stearns, Kentucky | Info | |
| Wednesday, January 17, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
| Jan 17, 08:07 am (New York) | 2.2 4.2 km | 78 km (48 mi) to the E | 9 Km W of Clinton, Tennessee 1 report | Info | |
| Saturday, December 2, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
| Dec 1, 2023 09:27 pm (New York) | 2.2 9.5 km | 86 km (53 mi) to the SE | 7 Km ENE of Niota, Tennessee | Info | |
| Sunday, November 26, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
| Nov 26, 2023 05:01 am (New York) | 2.0 25 km | 48 km (30 mi) to the SE | 10 Km NNW of Dayton, Tennessee 1 report | Info | |
| Thursday, November 16, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
| Nov 16, 2023 12:42 pm (New York) | 2.4 18 km | 83 km (52 mi) to the SE | 9 Km WNW of Hopewell, Tennessee | Info | |
| Wednesday, September 20, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
| Sep 20, 2023 09:09 am (Chicago) | ? n/a | Near Crossville, Tennessee, USA (unconfirmed) 9 reports | Info | ||
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Estimated combined seismic energy released: 7.7 x 1010 joules (21.4 megawatt hours, equivalent to 18.4 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy
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Seismic station: Tuckaleechee Caverns, TN, USA (TKL/IM network) | Show on map | Station Info
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Putnam Earthquake FAQ
+When was the latest earthquake in Putnam?
The last earthquake in Putnam occurred 6 weeks ago and had a magnitude of 2.6:
A light magnitude 2.6 earthquake hit 45 km (28 mi) away from East Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States, in the early afternoon of Sunday, Mar 10, 2024 at 3.08 pm local time (America/Chicago GMT -5). The quake had a very shallow depth of 22 km (14 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Putnam since 2023?
There have been 0 quakes of magnitude 3.0+ in or near Putnam since 2023.
+What was the strongest quake in Putnam since 2023?
The strongest earthquake in Putnam since 2023 had a magnitude of 3.8 and occurred 42 weeks ago:
A moderate magnitude 3.8 earthquake hit 35 km (22 mi) away from Nashville, Tennessee, United States, in the morning of Thursday, Jun 29, 2023 at 11.13 am local time (America/Chicago GMT -5). The quake had a very shallow depth of 20 km (12 mi) and was felt widely in the area.
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