Earthquake Information for Kensington, New Hampshire

Kensington, NH has a low earthquake risk, with a total of 23 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 3.36% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Kensington, NH within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Kensington, NH was a 3.1 Magnitude in 1999.

Risk Level:
Low

Total Number of Earthquakes in Kensington since 1931 within 30 miles

Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years

3.36%

Most Recent
Largest

11/23/2019 - 1.8 mag, 2.6mi depth 0.192039 mi from Salem, NH
2/15/2018 - 2.7 mag, 6.3mi depth 0.585021 mi from East Kingston, NH
2/11/2017 - 2.5 mag, 0.0mi depth 0.434701 mi from Bedford, NH
2/11/2017 - 2.2 mag, 7.3mi depth 0.797479 mi from Bedford, NH
8/1/2015 - 2.2 mag, 3.6mi depth 3.61667 mi from Epsom, NH
3/28/2014 - 2.2 mag, 0.0mi depth 2.30353 mi from Dracut, MA
4/10/2013 - 2.0 mag, 0.0mi depth 1.8304 mi from Dracut, MA
2/20/2013 - 1.8 mag, 5.0mi depth 2.5206 mi from Newbury, MA
8/28/2009 - 2.0 mag, 8.1mi depth 0.7087 mi from Stratham, NH
11/20/2007 - 2.4 mag, 0.8mi depth 1.9629 mi from Brentwood, NH
10/8/2007 - 1.8 mag, 0.7mi depth 1.7807 mi from Merrimac, MA
6/3/2007 - 1.4 mag, 16.8mi depth 1.555 mi from Exeter, NH
6/2/2007 - 1.9 mag, 16.9mi depth 1.3742 mi from Stratham, NH
3/17/2004 - 2.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 2.1796 mi from York, ME
1/27/2000 - 3.0 mag, 1.4mi depth 2.5369 mi from Raymond, NH
1/21/2000 - 2.5 mag, 1.7mi depth 3.122 mi from Fremont, NH
1/10/1999 - 3.1 mag, 2.0mi depth 1.4514 mi from Amesbury Town, MA
1/10/1999 - 3.0 mag, 2.1mi depth 0.8666 mi from Merrimac, MA
9/30/1991 - 2.7 mag, 4.0mi depth 1.2946 mi from Bedford, NH
4/16/1986 - 2.6 mag, 5.0mi depth 1.358 mi from Amesbury Town, MA
4/23/1979 - 2.9 mag, 0.0mi depth 3.2096 mi from Chester, NH
8/25/1978 - 2.3 mag, 0.0mi depth 0.7446 mi from Seabrook Beach, NH
8/3/1975 - 2.4 mag, 5.0mi depth 1.9404 mi from Ipswich, MA

1/10/1999 - 3.1 mag, 2.0mi depth 1.4514 mi from Amesbury Town, MA
1/27/2000 - 3.0 mag, 1.4mi depth 2.5369 mi from Raymond, NH
1/10/1999 - 3.0 mag, 2.1mi depth 0.8666 mi from Merrimac, MA
4/23/1979 - 2.9 mag, 0.0mi depth 3.2096 mi from Chester, NH
9/30/1991 - 2.7 mag, 4.0mi depth 1.2946 mi from Bedford, NH
2/15/2018 - 2.7 mag, 6.3mi depth 0.585021 mi from East Kingston, NH
4/16/1986 - 2.6 mag, 5.0mi depth 1.358 mi from Amesbury Town, MA
1/21/2000 - 2.5 mag, 1.7mi depth 3.122 mi from Fremont, NH
2/11/2017 - 2.5 mag, 0.0mi depth 0.434701 mi from Bedford, NH
11/20/2007 - 2.4 mag, 0.8mi depth 1.9629 mi from Brentwood, NH
8/3/1975 - 2.4 mag, 5.0mi depth 1.9404 mi from Ipswich, MA
8/25/1978 - 2.3 mag, 0.0mi depth 0.7446 mi from Seabrook Beach, NH
3/28/2014 - 2.2 mag, 0.0mi depth 2.30353 mi from Dracut, MA
8/1/2015 - 2.2 mag, 3.6mi depth 3.61667 mi from Epsom, NH
2/11/2017 - 2.2 mag, 7.3mi depth 0.797479 mi from Bedford, NH
3/17/2004 - 2.1 mag, 5.0mi depth 2.1796 mi from York, ME
8/28/2009 - 2.0 mag, 8.1mi depth 0.7087 mi from Stratham, NH
4/10/2013 - 2.0 mag, 0.0mi depth 1.8304 mi from Dracut, MA
6/2/2007 - 1.9 mag, 16.9mi depth 1.3742 mi from Stratham, NH
11/23/2019 - 1.8 mag, 2.6mi depth 0.192039 mi from Salem, NH
2/20/2013 - 1.8 mag, 5.0mi depth 2.5206 mi from Newbury, MA
10/8/2007 - 1.8 mag, 0.7mi depth 1.7807 mi from Merrimac, MA
6/3/2007 - 1.4 mag, 16.8mi depth 1.555 mi from Exeter, NH

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Earthquake Probability for Kensington, NH

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Kensington, NH.

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

3.36%

5.1

2.73%

5.2

2.73%

5.2

2.73%

5.3

2.22%

5.4

1.81%

5.5

1.47%

5.6

1.37%

5.7

1.12%

5.8

0.99%

5.9

0.81%

6.0

0.76%

6.1

0.61%

6.2

0.53%

6.3

0.42%

6.4

0.38%

6.5

0.30%

6.6

0.25%

6.7

0.23%

6.8

0.17%

6.9

0.14%

7.0

0.12%

7.1

0.07%

7.2

0.05%

7.3

0.04%

7.4

0.02%

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 Kensington, NH

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

List of Earthquake Incidents for Kensington, NH

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

11/23/2019

1.8

2.6

0.19

Earthquake Information for Kensington, New Hampshire

Earthquake Probability for Kensington, NH

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

Earthquake Count for Kensington, NH

List of Earthquake Incidents for Kensington, NH

Risk Of Natural Disasters In Kensington, NH

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