Ohio Earthquake History Seismically Active Zones 114 felt earthquakes since 1775 in Ohio Anna Area (western Ohio) most active area with 40 felt earthquakes since 1875 Northeast Ohio 20 felt earthquakes since 1836 Southeast Ohio 10 felt earthquakes since 1775 Significant Ohio Quakes March of 1937 Anna ã MMI = VII moderate structural damage Jan. 31, 1986 Lake County ã magnitude 5.0 July 12, 1986 Anna ã magnitude 4.6