Earthquake Risk in Pittsburgh, PA
Pittsburgh is a city of approximately 303,000 residents in Pennsylvania. Use the search tool below to get a detailed earthquake risk report for any address in the Pittsburgh area, or browse the earthquake activity data below to understand the seismic context of this region.
There are 50 notable earthquakes recorded within 200 km of Pittsburgh. The largest was a magnitude 4.0 3 km NW of Youngstown, Ohio on December 31, 2011. The nearest was 52 km away.
Notable Earthquakes Near Pittsburgh
Significant earthquakes recorded within 200 km.
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M4.0 | 3 km NW of Youngstown, Ohio | 95 km | 5.0 km | Dec 31, 2011 |
| M4.0 | 1 km NW of Timberlake, Ohio | 184 km | 2.0 km | Jun 10, 2019 |
| M3.7 | Ohio | 149 km | 5.0 km | Mar 12, 2007 |
| M3.6 | 7 km SE of Madison, Ohio | 165 km | 5.0 km | Aug 28, 2023 |
| M3.5 | 9 km WNW of North Perry, Ohio | 187 km | 5.0 km | Jun 20, 2006 |
| M3.4 | 7 km NW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio | 188 km | 5.0 km | Oct 17, 2007 |
| M3.4 | 1 km WNW of Batesville, Ohio | 125 km | 1.7 km | Jun 3, 2017 |
| M3.3 | 2 km WNW of Madison, Ohio | 174 km | 5.0 km | Jun 30, 2004 |
| M3.2 | 5 km NNW of Fairport Harbor, Ohio | 185 km | 5.0 km | Jul 1, 2013 |
| M3.1 | 8 km NNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio | 189 km | 5.0 km | Mar 11, 2006 |
| M3.1 | 6 km WNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio | 186 km | 5.0 km | Jan 9, 2008 |
| M3.1 | 3 km SE of Lowell, Ohio | 163 km | 5.0 km | Aug 31, 2011 |
| M3.1 | 3 km ESE of Buffalo, Ohio | 140 km | 5.0 km | Apr 22, 2025 |
| M3.1 | 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio | 146 km | 6.1 km | Apr 24, 2025 |
| M3.0 | 2 km WNW of Madison, Ohio | 174 km | 5.0 km | Apr 25, 2010 |
| M3.0 | 5 km W of Lodi, Ohio | 187 km | 5.0 km | Jun 5, 2011 |
| M3.0 | 5 km W of Graysville, Ohio | 137 km | 3.9 km | Apr 2, 2017 |
| M3.0 | 2 km SSW of Maple Ridge, Ohio | 103 km | 6.2 km | Mar 30, 2024 |
| M2.9 | 10 km NW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio | 191 km | 5.0 km | Sep 18, 2008 |
| M2.9 | 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio | 146 km | 5.0 km | May 9, 2025 |
| M2.9 | 3 km SW of Madison, Ohio | 171 km | 4.9 km | Mar 5, 2026 |
| M2.8 | 7 km NNE of Reno, Ohio | 162 km | 5.0 km | Oct 24, 2010 |
| M2.8 | 2 km NNW of Belmont, West Virginia | 159 km | 5.0 km | Aug 31, 2011 |
| M2.8 | 12 km SSW of Glenville, West Virginia | 194 km | 12.7 km | Jul 30, 2013 |
| M2.8 | 3 km NW of Timberlake, Ohio | 186 km | 5.0 km | Jan 4, 2022 |
| M2.8 | 0 km NE of Reno, Ohio | 168 km | 10.0 km | Feb 3, 2025 |
| M2.8 | 1 km SE of Pleasant City, Ohio | 144 km | 2.0 km | Apr 29, 2025 |
| M2.7 | 2 km S of Boston Heights, Ohio | 155 km | 5.0 km | May 17, 2010 |
| M2.7 | 5 km NNW of Timberlake, Ohio | 187 km | 5.0 km | Mar 8, 2013 |
| M2.7 | 6 km SW of Glenville, West Virginia | 188 km | 21.1 km | Jul 20, 2013 |
| M2.7 | 4 km ENE of North Madison, Ohio | 174 km | 5.0 km | Jan 6, 2026 |
| M2.7 | 3 km NW of Conneaut, Ohio | 177 km | 6.7 km | Sep 28, 2007 |
| M2.6 | 10 km NW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio | 192 km | 5.0 km | Jan 6, 2006 |
| M2.6 | 6 km NW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio | 188 km | 5.0 km | Feb 10, 2006 |
| M2.6 | 4 km WSW of Geneva-on-the-Lake, Ohio | 177 km | 5.0 km | Feb 14, 2009 |
| M2.6 | 8 km NW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio | 190 km | 5.0 km | Jun 10, 2010 |
| M2.6 | 3 km N of Saint Marys, West Virginia | 153 km | 5.0 km | Sep 4, 2011 |
| M2.6 | 13 km SW of Glenville, West Virginia | 195 km | 6.1 km | Aug 16, 2013 |
| M2.6 | 4 km S of Madison, Ohio | 168 km | 5.0 km | Oct 15, 2019 |
| M2.6 | 1 km N of Willowick, Ohio | 183 km | 5.0 km | Dec 7, 2019 |
| M2.6 | 1 km NW of Sherrodsville, Ohio | 107 km | 5.0 km | Oct 28, 2021 |
| M2.6 | 2 km NW of Sherrodsville, Ohio | 108 km | 5.0 km | Nov 19, 2021 |
| M2.6 | 3 km SE of Madison, Ohio | 169 km | 9.0 km | Jan 5, 2024 |
| M2.6 | 1 km E of Madison, Ohio | 172 km | 5.0 km | Jun 1, 2024 |
| M2.5 | 19 km ESE of Burnsville, West Virginia | 184 km | 16.9 km | Aug 15, 2010 |
| M2.5 | 19 km WNW of Helvetia, West Virginia | 186 km | 10.6 km | Aug 21, 2010 |
| M2.5 | 7 km NNW of Vincent, Ohio | 184 km | 11.0 km | Jan 26, 2018 |
| M2.5 | 2 km NW of Lakeline, Ohio | 185 km | 5.0 km | Jan 27, 2022 |
| M2.5 | 4 km WNW of Claysville, Pennsylvania | 52 km | 4.3 km | Sep 11, 2024 |
| M2.5 | 4 km ESE of Madison, Ohio | 169 km | 4.0 km | May 12, 2025 |