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Earthquake history in New York
New York has 6 county-level earthquake declarations across 6 counties. Clinton County leads with 1 declarations. Total tracked FEMA obligations for earthquake events in this state: $0.
This page shows every New York county in New York that has at least one FEMA earthquake declaration on record, ranked by how many times that hazard type triggered federal aid. Counties near the top of this list have recurring exposure to earthquake events — useful context for anyone evaluating property risk, insurance needs, or emergency planning in the area.
For the full national view of earthquake declarations across all states, see the earthquake disaster type page. For all hazard types in New York, see the New York state page.
Earthquake in New York
Counties ranked by earthquake declaration count
| # | County | Declarations | Tracked aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clinton County | 1 | $0 |
| 2 | Essex County | 1 | $0 |
| 3 | Franklin County | 1 | $0 |
| 4 | Hamilton County | 1 | $0 |
| 5 | Warren County | 1 | $0 |
| 6 | Washington County | 1 | $0 |