Within 300 km
Earthquakes near Winston-Salem
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States · population 241,218. Every earthquake within 300 km since 1900.
Past 30 days0M2.5+ within 300 km
Past year4M2.5+
Since 19007M4.5+, 0 of them M6+
How often M6+—none on record nearby
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Magnitude 4.5+ per year since 1900
Within 300 km of Winston-Salem. Small quakes were rarely recorded worldwide before the 1970s, so early years show fewer.
The strongest on record
- 5.8 11 km SSW of Mineral, Virginia Aug 23, 2011
- 5.2 Near Asheville, North Carolina Feb 21, 1916
- 5.1 4 km SE of Sparta, North Carolina Aug 9, 2020
- 4.5 8 km ENE of Athens, West Virginia Nov 20, 1969
- 4.5 8 km SW of Mineral, Virginia Aug 25, 2011
- 4.5 5 km ENE of Columbia, Virginia Dec 9, 2003
- 4.5 5 km S of Greeneville, Tennessee Nov 3, 1928
- 4.3 13 km NW of Raven, Virginia Nov 23, 2006
- 4.3 13 km NNW of Raven, Virginia Nov 2, 2006
- 4.2 6 km W of Blackey, Kentucky Nov 10, 2012
The latest nearby
- 2.7 10 km SSW of Dillsboro, North Carolina Mar 24, 2026
- 3.0 5 km WSW of Irmo, South Carolina Feb 26, 2026
- 2.8 4 km WSW of Irmo, South Carolina Feb 13, 2026
- 2.7 5 km ESE of Elgin, South Carolina Jan 20, 2026
- 2.5 4 km NNW of Coronaca, South Carolina Aug 23, 2025
- 3.0 3 km N of Coronaca, South Carolina Aug 23, 2025
- 2.9 3 km NNW of Coronaca, South Carolina Aug 23, 2025
- 2.7 7 km N of Columbus, North Carolina Aug 14, 2025
- 3.0 8 km S of Dillwyn, Virginia May 6, 2025
- 2.6 6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina Apr 26, 2025
- 2.8 1 km NNE of Wyndham, Virginia Jan 14, 2025
- 2.5 3 km NNW of Coronaca, South Carolina Oct 13, 2024
- 2.5 6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina Sep 15, 2024
- 2.5 4 km SSE of Sevierville, Tennessee Aug 5, 2024
- 2.7 18 km SSE of Hyden, Kentucky May 22, 2024