Earthquake Information for Wedgefield, South Carolina

Wedgefield, SC has a low earthquake risk, with a total of 50 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 3.78% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Wedgefield, SC within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Wedgefield, SC was a 3.6 Magnitude in 2022.

Risk Level:
Low
Total Number of Earthquakes in Wedgefield since 1931 within 30 miles
50
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
3.78%

Earthquake Probability for Wedgefield, SC

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Wedgefield, SC.

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
3.78%
5.1
3.12%
5.2
3.12%
5.2
3.12%
5.3
2.59%
5.4
2.17%
5.5
1.82%
5.6
1.71%
5.7
1.46%
5.8
1.32%
5.9
1.14%
6.0
1.09%
6.1
0.93%
6.2
0.85%
6.3
0.74%
6.4
0.71%
6.5
0.62%
6.6
0.57%
6.7
0.55%
6.8
0.48%
6.9
0.41%
7.0
0.39%
7.1
0.29%
7.2
0.27%
7.3
0.25%
7.4
0.07%
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%