Earthquake Risk in Virginia Beach, VA

Virginia Beach is a city of approximately 459k residents in Virginia. Use the search tool below to get a detailed earthquake risk report for any address in the Virginia Beach area, or browse the earthquake activity data below to understand the seismic context of this region.

There are 6 notable earthquakes recorded within 200 km of Virginia Beach. The largest was a magnitude 3.0 10 km NNW of Ashland, Virginia on October 2, 2010. The nearest was 154 km away.

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Notable Earthquakes Near Virginia Beach

Significant earthquakes recorded within 200 km.

MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthDate
M3.010 km NNW of Ashland, Virginia176 km19.2 kmOct 2, 2010
M2.81 km NNE of Wyndham, Virginia173 km0.1 kmJan 14, 2025
M2.629 km E of Greenbackville, Virginia154 km11.2 kmFeb 9, 2023
M2.66 km ENE of Goochland, Virginia188 km11.4 kmMar 13, 2017
M2.66 km ENE of Goochland, Virginia188 km11.4 kmMar 13, 2017
M2.54 km NNE of Goochland, Virginia193 km9.5 kmFeb 26, 2015

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