Georgia earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake 11 km WNW of Jeffersonville, Georgia

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 11 km WNW of Jeffersonville, Georgia on Tue, Dec 7, 1982, 12:27 AM EST (05:27 UTC).

A larger quake followed: M2.9 11 km WNW of Jeffersonville, Georgia. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (md), micro
Local time
UTC
1982-12-07 05:27:03 UTC
Depth
Not given
Epicenter
32.710° N, 83.470° W
Region
Georgia
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 36 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.411 km WNW of Jeffersonville, Georgia · 15994 days ago · 0 km away
  2. 2.911 km WNW of Jeffersonville, Georgia · 15994 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away
  3. 2.411 km WNW of Jeffersonville, Georgia · 15992 days ago · 0 km away
  4. 2.111 km WNW of Jeffersonville, Georgia · 15992 days ago · 0 km away
  5. 2.111 km WNW of Jeffersonville, Georgia · 15992 days ago · 0 km away
  6. 2.511 km WNW of Jeffersonville, Georgia · 15992 days ago · 0 km away
  7. 3.09 km E of Macon, Georgia · 15992 days ago · 0 km deep · 17 km away
  8. 2.411 km WNW of Jeffersonville, Georgia · 15992 days ago · 0 km away
  9. 2.111 km WNW of Jeffersonville, Georgia · 15992 days ago · 0 km away
  10. 2.611 km WNW of Jeffersonville, Georgia · 15992 days ago · 0 km away
  11. 2.711 km WNW of Jeffersonville, Georgia · 15990 days ago · 0 km away
  12. 2.511 km WNW of Jeffersonville, Georgia · 15989 days ago · 0 km away
  13. 2.611 km WNW of Jeffersonville, Georgia · 15989 days ago · 0 km away
  14. 2.411 km WNW of Jeffersonville, Georgia · 15987 days ago · 0 km away
  15. 2.211 km WNW of Jeffersonville, Georgia · 15987 days ago · 0 km away
  16. 2.411 km WNW of Jeffersonville, Georgia · 15985 days ago · 0 km away
  17. 2.211 km WNW of Jeffersonville, Georgia · 15985 days ago · 0 km away
  18. 2.411 km WNW of Jeffersonville, Georgia · 15983 days ago · 0 km away
  19. 2.611 km WNW of Jeffersonville, Georgia · 15982 days ago · 0 km away
  20. 2.211 km WNW of Jeffersonville, Georgia · 15982 days ago · 0 km away
  21. 2.411 km WNW of Jeffersonville, Georgia · 15982 days ago · 0 km away
  22. 2.711 km ESE of Macon, Georgia · 15982 days ago · 0 km deep · 11 km away
  23. 2.211 km WNW of Jeffersonville, Georgia · 15982 days ago · 0 km away
  24. 2.111 km WNW of Jeffersonville, Georgia · 15982 days ago · 0 km away
  25. 2.411 km WNW of Jeffersonville, Georgia · 15982 days ago · 0 km away
  26. 2.711 km WNW of Jeffersonville, Georgia · 15982 days ago · 0 km away
  27. 2.211 km WNW of Jeffersonville, Georgia · 15981 days ago · 0 km away
  28. 2.211 km WNW of Jeffersonville, Georgia · 15981 days ago · 0 km away
  29. 2.211 km WNW of Jeffersonville, Georgia · 15981 days ago · 0 km away
  30. 2.411 km WNW of Jeffersonville, Georgia · 15980 days ago · 0 km away
  31. 2.411 km WNW of Jeffersonville, Georgia · 15979 days ago · 0 km away
  32. 2.111 km WNW of Jeffersonville, Georgia · 15979 days ago · 0 km away
  33. 2.611 km WNW of Jeffersonville, Georgia · 15979 days ago · 0 km away
  34. 2.411 km WNW of Jeffersonville, Georgia · 15977 days ago · 0 km away
  35. 2.814 km SE of Macon, Georgia · 15955 days ago · 0 km deep · 6 km away
  36. 3.57 km E of Macon, Georgia · 15945 days ago · 0 km deep · 18 km away

Before

  1. 2.711 km WNW of Jeffersonville, Georgia · 15996 days ago · 0 km away
  2. 2.711 km WNW of Jeffersonville, Georgia · 15997 days ago · 0 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event se60206. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:55 PM UTC.