Past earthquakes in Blount, Tennessee, USA: December 2021 - list, stats and map

Updated May 25, 2022 17:24 GMT -

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Quakes during December 2021:

4 quakes above magnitude 2
1 quake below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.

During December 2021, Blount had 4 quakes of magnitude 2.0 or above.

Strongest quake: Mag. 2.5 | Tennessee-North Carolina Border Region -

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Showing quakes magnitude 0.1 or higher (12 quakes):

Date and time	Mag Depth	Nearest volcano (distance)	Location	Details	Map
Wednesday, December 29, 2021 GMT (1 quake)
Dec 29, 2021 6:41 pm (GMT -5) (Dec 29, 2021 23:41 GMT)	? n/a		Near Greenville, South Carolina, USA (unconfirmed) 4 reports	More	Map
Thursday, December 23, 2021 GMT (1 quake)
Dec 23, 2021 12:36 am (GMT -5) (Dec 23, 2021 05:36 GMT)	2.0 0.2 km		9 Km NNE of Mosheim, Tennessee 1 report	More	Map
Thursday, December 16, 2021 GMT (1 quake)
Dec 16, 2021 10:31 am (GMT -5) (Dec 16, 2021 15:31 GMT)	? n/a		Near Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA (unconfirmed) 6 reports	More	Map
Wednesday, December 15, 2021 GMT (1 quake)
Dec 15, 2021 9:56 am (GMT -6) (Dec 15, 2021 15:56 GMT)	? n/a		Near Cookeville, Tennessee, USA (unconfirmed) 2 reports	More	Map
Sunday, December 12, 2021 GMT (1 quake)
Dec 11, 2021 10:47 pm (GMT -5) (Dec 12, 2021 03:47 GMT)	? n/a		Near Greenville, South Carolina, USA (unconfirmed) 9 reports	More	Map
Wednesday, December 8, 2021 GMT (1 quake)
Dec 8, 2021 1:44 am (GMT -5) (Dec 8, 2021 06:44 GMT)	2.5 9.1 km		Tennessee-North Carolina Border Region 13 reports	More	Map
Tuesday, December 7, 2021 GMT (1 quake)
Dec 7, 2021 1:30 pm (GMT -5) (Dec 7, 2021 18:30 GMT)	? n/a		Near Waynesville, North Carolina, USA (unconfirmed) 2 reports	More	Map
Sunday, December 5, 2021 GMT (1 quake)
Dec 5, 2021 7:51 am (GMT -5) (Dec 5, 2021 12:51 GMT)	2.3 0.1 km		0 Km ESE of Laurel Park, North Carolina	More	Map
Friday, December 3, 2021 GMT (1 quake)
Dec 3, 2021 6:09 am (GMT -5) (Dec 3, 2021 11:09 GMT)	2.1 9.3 km		10 Km NNE of Decatur, Tennessee 1 report	More	Map
Thursday, December 2, 2021 GMT (2 quakes)
Dec 2, 2021 1:55 pm (GMT -5) (Dec 2, 2021 18:55 GMT)	? n/a		Near Victoria, North Carolina, USA (unconfirmed) 3 reports	More	Map
Dec 2, 2021 1:53 pm (GMT -5) (Dec 2, 2021 18:53 GMT)	? n/a		Near Knoxville, Tennessee, USA (unconfirmed) 33 reports	More	Map
Wednesday, December 1, 2021 GMT (1 quake)
Dec 1, 2021 2:09 am (GMT -5) (Dec 1, 2021 07:09 GMT)	1.6 12 km		13 Km E of Benton, Tennessee	More	Map

Estimated combined seismic energy released: 7 x 10⁸ joules (195 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.167 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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