Live record · within 100 km (62 mi) · M2.5+
Earthquakes near Junction City
In the last 30 days there was 1 earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km (62 mi) of Junction City, Kansas, and 0 in the last 24 hours. The strongest was a magnitude 2.6, 70 km (43 mi) WSW of Junction City, on 2026-10-08.
Earthquakes M2.5+ within 100 km
- Last 24 hours0
- Last 7 days0
- Last 30 days1
- Last year7
- Last 5 years90
M1+ in the last 7 days: 0. Methodology
01 — History
Earthquakes per month near Junction City
19 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Junction City in the last 24 months. The busiest month was Aug 2025, with 4.
02 — Recent
Recent earthquakes near Junction City
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.6 | 7 km ENE of Assaria, Kansas | 70 km / 43 mi | depth 5 km |
03 — Questions
Earthquakes in Junction City, answered
Was there an earthquake in Junction City today?
No earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger was recorded within 100 km of Junction City in the last 24 hours. Smaller ones can still occur. The home page lists them when you choose “All” magnitudes.
Are earthquakes common near Junction City?
Over the last five years there were 90 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Junction City, an average of 18 a year. 7 occurred in the last 12 months. That is 61% below the five-year average.
What was the largest earthquake near Junction City in five years?
A magnitude 4.3 on Dec 8, 2021, 13:45 UTC, 68 km (42 mi) SW of Junction City, at a depth of 3 km. See this earthquake
Counts describe past activity within 100 km of the city centre. They are not a forecast or a risk assessment. Data updated . Source: USGS.
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