Earthquake Information for Fayette County, Tennessee

Fayette County, TN has a low earthquake risk, with a total of 0 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 4.60% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Fayette County, TN within the next 50 years.

Risk Level:
Low
Total Number of Earthquakes in Fayette County since 1931
0
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
4.60%
  • There are no earthquakes reported in Fayette County, TN.
  • There are no earthquakes reported in Fayette County, TN.

Earthquake Probability for Fayette County, TN

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Fayette County, TN.

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
4.60%
5.1
3.72%
5.2
3.72%
5.2
3.72%
5.3
3.01%
5.4
2.43%
5.5
1.96%
5.6
1.81%
5.7
1.47%
5.8
1.28%
5.9
1.04%
6.0
0.96%
6.1
0.76%
6.2
0.66%
6.3
0.51%
6.4
0.47%
6.5
0.36%
6.6
0.29%
6.7
0.26%
6.8
0.17%
6.9
0.13%
7.0
0.11%
7.1
0.07%
7.2
0.05%
7.3
0.04%
7.4
0.01%
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%