M2.0 earthquake 1 km NNW of Lakeview, Georgia
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 1 km NNW of Lakeview, Georgia on Wed, May 26, 1982, 3:42 AM EDT (07:42 UTC), 19 km (11 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.0 (md), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-05-26 07:42:43 UTC
- Depth
- 18.5 km (11.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 34.990° N, 85.265° W
- Region
- Georgia
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 119°
- Stations used
- 23
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 1 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event se60170. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 2:34 AM UTC.