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Earthquake Information for Ava, Illinois

Ava, IL has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 14 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 6.27% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Ava, IL within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Ava, IL was a 5.0 Magnitude in 1977.

Risk Level:
Moderate

Total Number of Earthquakes in Ava since 1931 within 30 miles

14

Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years

6.27%

Most Recent
Largest

3/5/2024 - 3.0 mag, 11.5mi depth 4.64852 mi from Pinckneyville, IL
12/9/2018 - 2.3 mag, 1.1mi depth 4.65204 mi from Pinckneyville, IL
7/31/2012 - 2.1 mag, 10.6mi depth 3.1827 mi from Grand Tower, IL
6/27/2005 - 3.0 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.1872 mi from Grand Tower Township, IL
4/6/1994 - 3.1 mag, 10.0mi depth 2.3981 mi from Tamaroa, IL
2/28/1994 - 3.0 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.239 mi from Levan Township, IL
6/16/1993 - 2.7 mag, 10.0mi depth 1.4052 mi from Union Township, MO
12/27/1992 - 3.2 mag, 5.0mi depth 0.5512 mi from Pocahontas, MO
12/27/1992 - 2.7 mag, 10.0mi depth 1.0938 mi from Pocahontas, MO
8/26/1992 - 3.5 mag, 5.0mi depth 2.7139 mi from Union Township, MO
1/12/1984 - 3.0 mag, 1.7mi depth 2.1683 mi from Old Appleton, MO
6/9/1981 - 3.5 mag, 19.0mi depth 1.8495 mi from Herrin, IL
1/3/1977 - 5.0 mag, 5.0mi depth 1.9724 mi from Apple Creek Township, MO
8/22/1974 - 2.5 mag, 12.0mi depth 2.3208 mi from Marissa, IL

1/3/1977 - 5.0 mag, 5.0mi depth 1.9724 mi from Apple Creek Township, MO
8/26/1992 - 3.5 mag, 5.0mi depth 2.7139 mi from Union Township, MO
6/9/1981 - 3.5 mag, 19.0mi depth 1.8495 mi from Herrin, IL
12/27/1992 - 3.2 mag, 5.0mi depth 0.5512 mi from Pocahontas, MO
4/6/1994 - 3.1 mag, 10.0mi depth 2.3981 mi from Tamaroa, IL
1/12/1984 - 3.0 mag, 1.7mi depth 2.1683 mi from Old Appleton, MO
6/27/2005 - 3.0 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.1872 mi from Grand Tower Township, IL
2/28/1994 - 3.0 mag, 5.0mi depth 3.239 mi from Levan Township, IL
3/5/2024 - 3.0 mag, 11.5mi depth 4.64852 mi from Pinckneyville, IL
6/16/1993 - 2.7 mag, 10.0mi depth 1.4052 mi from Union Township, MO
12/27/1992 - 2.7 mag, 10.0mi depth 1.0938 mi from Pocahontas, MO
8/22/1974 - 2.5 mag, 12.0mi depth 2.3208 mi from Marissa, IL
12/9/2018 - 2.3 mag, 1.1mi depth 4.65204 mi from Pinckneyville, IL
7/31/2012 - 2.1 mag, 10.6mi depth 3.1827 mi from Grand Tower, IL

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Earthquake Probability for Ava, IL

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Ava, IL.

Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2

(within 31 km/51 miles above magnitude)

5.0

6.27%

5.1

5.06%

5.2

5.06%

5.2

5.06%

5.3

4.07%

5.4

3.27%

5.5

2.62%

5.6

2.42%

5.7

1.93%

5.8

1.67%

5.9

1.33%

6.0

1.22%

6.1

0.94%

6.2

0.79%

6.3

0.58%

6.4

0.52%

6.5

0.35%

6.6

0.26%

6.7

0.22%

6.8

0.11%

6.9

0.06%

7.0

0.03%

7.1

0.01%

7.2

0.00%

7.3

0.00%

7.4

0.00%

7.5

0.00%

7.6

0.00%

7.7

0.00%

7.8

0.00%

7.9

0.00%

8.0

0.00%

8.1

0.00%

8.2

0.00%

8.3

0.00%

8.4

0.00%

8.5

0.00%

8.6

0.00%

8.7

0.00%

8.8

0.00%

8.9

0.00%

9.0

0.00%

9.1

0.00%

9.2

0.00%

Earthquake Count for Ava, IL

View the number of earthquake incidents in Ava, IL by year that are more than 2.5 Magnitude.

List of Earthquake Incidents for Ava, IL

Total Number of Earthquakes in Ava, IL within 30 miles. All distances and depths in the table are measured in miles.

03/05/2024

3.0

11.5

4.65

Details

12/09/2018

2.3

1.1

4.65

Details

07/31/2012

2.1

10.6

3.18

Details

06/27/2005

3.0

5.0

3.19

Details

04/06/1994

3.1

10.0

2.40

Details

02/28/1994

3.0

5.0

3.24

Details

06/16/1993

2.7

10.0

1.41

Details

12/27/1992

2.7

10.0

1.09

Details

12/27/1992

3.2

5.0

0.55

Details

08/26/1992

3.5

5.0

2.71

Details

01/12/1984

3.0

1.7

2.17

Details

06/09/1981

3.5

19.0

1.85

Details

01/03/1977

5.0

1.97

Details

08/22/1974

2.5

12.0

2.32

Details

Risk Of Natural Disasters In Ava, IL

Radon Risk Moderate
Tornado Risk Very High
UV Index Risk Moderate

Earthquake Information for Ava, Illinois

Earthquake Probability for Ava, IL

Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2

Earthquake Count for Ava, IL

List of Earthquake Incidents for Ava, IL

Risk Of Natural Disasters In Ava, IL

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