Earthquake Information for Farmington, Kentucky

Farmington, KY has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 5 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 10.13% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Farmington, KY within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Farmington, KY was a 4.0 Magnitude in 2003.

Risk Level:
Moderate
Total Number of Earthquakes in Farmington since 1931 within 30 miles
5
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
10.13%

Earthquake Probability for Farmington, KY

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Farmington, KY.

Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2
(within 31 km/51 miles above magnitude)
MAGNITUDE
PROBABILITY
5.0
10.13%
5.1
8.35%
5.2
8.35%
5.2
8.35%
5.3
6.90%
5.4
5.71%
5.5
4.75%
5.6
4.45%
5.7
3.72%
5.8
3.34%
5.9
2.83%
6.0
2.67%
6.1
2.22%
6.2
1.98%
6.3
1.66%
6.4
1.56%
6.5
1.31%
6.6
1.18%
6.7
1.11%
6.8
0.93%
6.9
0.83%
7.0
0.77%
7.1
0.61%
7.2
0.55%
7.3
0.52%
7.4
0.38%
7.5
0.19%
7.6
0.19%
7.7
0.07%
7.8
0.07%
7.9
0.04%
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%