Earthquake Information for Corryton, Tennessee

Corryton, TN has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 67 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 5.85% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Corryton, TN within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Corryton, TN was a 4.7 Magnitude in 1973.

Risk Level:
Moderate
Total Number of Earthquakes in Corryton since 1931 within 30 miles
67
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
5.85%

Earthquake Probability for Corryton, TN

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Corryton, 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
5.85%
5.1
4.77%
5.2
4.77%
5.2
4.77%
5.3
3.89%
5.4
3.18%
5.5
2.60%
5.6
2.42%
5.7
1.98%
5.8
1.76%
5.9
1.45%
6.0
1.36%
6.1
1.09%
6.2
0.94%
6.3
0.74%
6.4
0.68%
6.5
0.53%
6.6
0.45%
6.7
0.40%
6.8
0.30%
6.9
0.24%
7.0
0.21%
7.1
0.13%
7.2
0.09%
7.3
0.07%
7.4
0.03%
7.5
0.01%
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%