Seismic Activity in Wisconsin
Wisconsin has a Low seismic risk level based on historical earthquake data and proximity to active fault lines.
Over the past 30 days, there have been 0 recorded earthquakes in this region.
Earthquakes in Wisconsin
0 earthquakes in the last 24 hours
Earthquake Map
Recent Earthquakes (Last 30 Days)
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Earthquake Statistics
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2026 (M2.5+)1
Largest in 2026
M2.9
21 km ENE of Kenilworth, Illinois
2026-07-08
Seismic Risk Level
Low
Data from USGS Earthquake Hazards Program. Updated every 5 minutes.
About Wisconsin
Wisconsin has very low seismic activity. The state sits on stable ancient bedrock and rarely experiences felt earthquakes.
Wisconsin Earthquakes 2026
In 2026, Wisconsin has recorded 1 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or greater so far. The largest earthquake in Wisconsin in 2026 was a magnitude 2.9 event near Kenilworth, Illinois.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many earthquakes occur in Wisconsin?
In the past 30 days, 0 earthquakes have been recorded in the Wisconsin region.
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