Earthquake Information for Covington, Tennessee

Covington, TN has a moderate earthquake risk, with a total of 33 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 15.94% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Covington, TN within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Covington, TN was a 4.3 Magnitude in 1996.

Risk Level:
Moderate
Total Number of Earthquakes in Covington since 1931 within 30 miles
33
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
15.94%

Earthquake Probability for Covington, TN

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Covington, 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
15.94%
5.1
14.42%
5.2
14.42%
5.2
14.42%
5.3
13.18%
5.4
12.18%
5.5
11.36%
5.6
11.10%
5.7
10.48%
5.8
10.16%
5.9
9.72%
6.0
9.59%
6.1
9.22%
6.2
9.02%
6.3
8.75%
6.4
8.66%
6.5
8.46%
6.6
8.35%
6.7
8.29%
6.8
8.14%
6.9
8.06%
7.0
8.02%
7.1
7.92%
7.2
7.87%
7.3
7.84%
7.4
6.67%
7.5
5.12%
7.6
5.12%
7.7
1.20%
7.8
1.20%
7.9
1.20%
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%