# Latest Earthquakes near South Riding

## South Riding Activity Report · M1.5+

the area within 100 km of South Riding

Past 24 Hours · 0

Past 7 Days · 0

Past 30 Days · 0

Past 365 Days · 0

Updated: Nov 15, 2026, 11:23 UTC

[South Riding Activity Report](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/US/Virginia/South%20Riding/>)

Live map and archive of seismic activity in and around South Riding, Virginia.

### Largest recorded earthquakes

Past 24 Hours · No events

Past 7 Days · No events

Past 30 Days · No events

Past 365 Days · No events

### Filtered Statistics

Total earthquakes

0

No data

Significant

0

No recent data

## Filtered Statistics

0 events

Past 30 Days · M2+

## Earlier earthquakes nearby

Selected available records, not a complete historical catalogue.

Updated: Nov 15, 2026, 06:11 AM EST

Nov 15, 2016, 06:11 AM – Nov 15, 2025, 06:11 AM · M2+ · 100 km

- 2.6
   
   Woodlawn, Maryland · 2 km SE
   
   Jun 25, 2021, 03:40 PM · USGS
   
   2.5 km deep
   
   [View](<https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000eptd>)
- 2.5
   
   Riverside, Maryland · 4 km E
   
   Oct 27, 2025, 05:17 PM · USGS
   
   8.5 km deep
   
   [View](<https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000rjt7>)
- 2.3
   
   Rockville, Maryland · 0 km WSW
   
   Jan 2, 2024, 12:51 AM · USGS
   
   5 km deep
   
   [View](<https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000m135>)
- 2.1
   
   Clarksville, Maryland
   
   Aug 4, 2021, 02:10 AM · USGS
   
   6.6 km deep
   
   [View](<https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000f23j>)
- 2.0
   
   Sykesville, Maryland · 4 km ESE
   
   Oct 11, 2022, 11:49 PM · USGS
   
   2.5 km deep
   
   [View](<https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000isx1>)

## Latest earthquakes in nearby cities

Live map and archive of seismic activity in and around South Riding, Virginia.

[Leesburg · 22 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/US/Virginia/Leesburg/>)

[Washington, D.C. · 41 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/US/District%20of%20Columbia/Washington%20DC/>)

[Germantown · 34 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/US/Maryland/Germantown/>)

[Dale City · 36 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/US/Virginia/Dale%20City/>)

[Baltimore · 87 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/US/Maryland/Baltimore/>)

[Philadelphia · 231 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/US/Pennsylvania/Philadelphia/>)

[Richmond · 152 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/US/Virginia/Richmond/>)

[New York · 359 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/US/New%20York/New%20York/>)

[South Bel Air · 121 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/US/Maryland/South%20Bel%20Air/>)

[Harrisonburg · 130 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/US/Virginia/Harrisonburg/>)

[Charlottesville · 130 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/US/Virginia/Charlottesville/>)

[York · 134 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/US/Pennsylvania/York/>)

## Common Questions about Earthquakes near South Riding

### How often are earthquakes recorded in the South Riding area?

No earthquakes of magnitude 1.5 or above were recorded in the area within 100 km of South Riding in the past 7 days. These figures describe the available records, not a prediction of future earthquakes.

### When was the last earthquake near South Riding?

No earthquakes of magnitude 1.5 or above were recorded in the area within 100 km of South Riding in the past 365 days.

### How strong was the largest recent earthquake in the South Riding area?

No earthquakes of magnitude 1.5 or above were recorded in the area within 100 km of South Riding in the past 365 days.

### How far back does the earthquake data go?

The historical search starts in 1900, but available records vary by region and source. Older and smaller earthquakes may be missing. A long search can reach the list’s display limit, so narrow the date range to explore it in more detail.

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[Weather forecast for South Riding](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/weather-forecast/US/Virginia/South%20Riding/>) [When will the ISS pass over South Riding?](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/Virginia/South%20Riding/>) [Current time in South Riding](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/world-clock/US/Virginia/South%20Riding/>)

[Aurora Forecast](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/aurora-forecast/>)

Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Nov 15, 2026, 11:23 UTC.

Data sources:

- [USGS](<https://earthquake.usgs.gov/>) — [Credit: U.S. Geological Survey.](<https://www.usgs.gov/faqs/are-usgs-reportspublications-copyrighted>)
- [EMSC](<https://www.seismicportal.eu/>) — [Credit: EMSC/CSEM. Event catalogue data are provided under](<https://www.seismicportal.eu/terms.html>)[CC BY 4.0](<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/>) [.](<https://www.seismicportal.eu/terms.html>)
- [JMA](<https://www.jma.go.jp/>) — [Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).](<https://www.jma.go.jp/jma/en/copyright.html>)
- [Geoscience Australia](<https://www.ga.gov.au/>) — [Based on Australian Earthquakes data by Geoscience Australia. © Commonwealth of Australia. Licensed under](<https://www.ga.gov.au/copyright/copyright-attributing-material-sources-from-geoscience-australias-website>)[CC BY 4.0](<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode>) [; the section 5 disclaimer applies.](<https://www.ga.gov.au/copyright/copyright-attributing-material-sources-from-geoscience-australias-website>)
- [GeoNet](<https://www.geonet.org.nz/>) — [We acknowledge the New Zealand GeoNet programme and its sponsors NHC, Earth Sciences NZ, LINZ, NEMA and MBIE for providing earthquake data.](<https://www.geonet.org.nz/policy>)
- [CENC / Wolfx](<https://wolfx.jp/docs/open-api/>) — [CENC earthquake parameters via Wolfx, an independent unofficial relay.](<https://wolfx.jp/legal/terms/>)
- [GFZ / GEOFON](<https://geofon.gfz.de/>) — [Locations, depths and magnitudes: GFZ/GEOFON using GEVN network data (](<https://geofon.gfz.de/eqinfo/faq/>)[CC BY 4.0](<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/>) [).](<https://geofon.gfz.de/eqinfo/faq/>)

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